Animal Restraint Course
Gain skills in low-stress animal restraint for vet work. Learn safe handling of dogs and cats, cat belly exams, venipuncture support, methods for older animals, and ways to prevent bites. This protects staff, boosts animal comfort, and improves exam quality in busy clinics.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This practical Animal Restraint Course teaches safe, low-stress ways to handle dogs and cats. You will learn step-by-step methods for positioning animals, using towel wraps, managing carriers, and helping with venipuncture. It covers changes for painful or older patients, spotting stress signs, adjusting the environment, and knowing when to use sedatives. These skills help keep staff safe, make patients more comfortable, and support better veterinary exams and treatments.
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Develop skills
- Low-stress cat handling: do towel wraps, transfers, and rectal temperatures safely.
- Dog restraint basics: position, leash, and muzzle dogs with calm control.
- Venipuncture assistance: hold dogs, manage stress, and help with clean blood draws.
- Reading body language: spot early stress signs in cats and dogs to avoid bites.
- Adapting restraint: modify techniques for old, painful, or anxious patients.
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