Animal Restraint Course
Gain expertise in low-stress animal restraint for vet practices. Master safe handling of dogs and cats, cat abdominal checks, venipuncture support, adjustments for older animals, and bite prevention strategies to safeguard staff, boost patient comfort, and enable superior examinations and treatments.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This practical Animal Restraint Course boosts confidence in safe, low-stress handling of dogs and cats. Acquire step-by-step methods for positioning, towel wraps, carrier use, venipuncture aid, and modifications for painful or elderly patients. Learn to recognise stress cues, adjust surroundings, and decide on chemical restraint to ensure staff safety, enhance patient wellbeing, and facilitate quality veterinary procedures.
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Develop skills
- Low-stress cat handling: do towel wraps, transfers, and rectal temperatures safely.
- Dog restraint fundamentals: position, leash, and muzzle dogs using calm, firm control.
- Venipuncture assistance: restrain dogs, control stress, and help with clean blood draws.
- Interpret body language: identify early stress signals in cats and dogs to avoid bites.
- Adjust restraint methods: adapt techniques for elderly, painful, or nervous patients.
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