Animal Science and Management
- College Credits
In this program you can earn college credit!
- Campus/Instructors
Laurel Oaks: Kathy Brauch brauchk@greatoaks.com
Live Oaks: Lisa Erhardt ehrhardl@greatoaks.com
- Career Pathways
Pet shop employee
Grooming bather/brusher
Kennel assistant
Veterinary assistant
Laboratory animal caretaker
Zoologist/biologist
Veterinarian
Professional groomer
Pet shop manager
Kennel manager
Animal control officerLearn more about one of the many career options in this field!
- Available Certifications
Industrial Forklift Operations OSHA 10 for Agriculture CPR/First Aid PIJAC Avian Certified Avian Specialist Pet First Aid and Disaster Response Certification
- Questions?
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- Related Information
Learn more about this and other careers
Do you love animals? Have good physical stamina? Want to help animals live long, healthy lives? This program may be for you!
Learn to:
- Assist practicing veterinarians with treatment procedures.
- Conduct laboratory tests.
- Assist in the operation of a kennel or animal boarding facility.
- Administer nutritional and balanced diets for most common types of domesticated animals.
- Maintain sanitary and healthful environments for confined animals.
- Clean and groom animals.
(Note: This is a high school program. For options for adults, click here.)
Essential skills and knowledge you’ll need to be successful in this program.
