CAREER TRAINING IN ANIMAL CARE

• Veterinary Assistant Program
  Now you can learn the skills you need to succeed as a Veterinary Assistant, at home in your spare time - and you need no previous experience. From the basics of animal behavior to emergency care. Your program includes details on digestive system, nutrition, pathology, emergency care, veterinary pharmacology, radiology, and much more.
• Pet Groomer Program
  The Pet Groomer program was designed with your needs in mind. It allows you to train for a new career from the comfort of your own home, without attending classes or quitting your job. Your complete program includes details on basic cuts, equipment use and care, specific dog personalities, dog and cat grooming procedures, the business side of grooming, and much more. Earn your Career Diploma in as little as six months, or take up to two years if you wish.
• Dog Obedience Trainer/Instructor
  Learn to understand dog behavior, communication, and use of the senses, how to influence dog behavior using conditioning and reinforcement, housetraining, crate training, hunting training, and basic veterinary issues and how to deal with behavior problems and teach competition obedience.

Penn Foster Career School is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Secondary Schools for high school and vocational-technical programs, and by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC). Penn Foster Career School is affiliated with DANTES, which qualifies U.S. military personnel for tuition reimbursement. Many Penn Foster programs are approved for U.S. Armed Forces veterans training benefits.

Penn Foster Career School offers affordable, all-inclusive pricing - among the lowest of all career schools - and 0% interest financing and customized payment plans.

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Ashworth University
Ashworth University is a widely respected, nationally accredited distance education school, and offers the following animal care program:

• Professional Animal Care Specialist Program
  Soon, you could be training to learn the exciting skills of veterinary assistants. Ashworth University's convenient home study course in animal science is designed to help prepare you for a career in a veterinarian's practice, animal hospital, animal shelter, pet store, horse farm, ranch, wildlife or livestock program, or zoo. And there are no educational or experience prerequisites to enroll. Everything you need to succeed, including beautifully-illustrated lessons, easy-to-follow study guide, and valuable supplies, arrives at your door. You will gain practical knowledge and hands-on skills, designed for use in real-world situations. As an animal lover, you owe it to yourself to deliver the finest care possible to your own pets, too. And this comprehensive course will show you how.

Ashworth University is an Accredited Member of the Distance Education and Training Council. The Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a nationally recognized accrediting agency, for distance learning schools. Ashworth University is qualified under the Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support, or DANTES program. Ashworth University offers easy, interest-free monthly tuition.

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E-Learn.uk.com
E-Learn.uk offers distance learning through the internet, giving students an interactive educational experience and the opportunity to study through highly accredited learning providers. With well over 400 hundred vocational and career training courses available online, E-Learn.uk offers something for everybody. Choose from the following animal care courses:

• Animal Care
• Training Performance Horses
• Stable Management
• Equine Business Management
• Energy Healing for Animals

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University of Guelph, Canada
The University of Guelph offers the following online certificate in equine science:

• Equine Science Certificate
  The certificate, created through a partnership between the Equine Research Centre (ERC) and the University of Guelph, consists of five non-degree distance education courses taken online. This program is designed to benefit those looking to increase their understanding of the horse, advance their careers in the equine industry, and expand their knowledge and skills in the areas of equine management.