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 Ehrhardt ehrhardl@greatoaks.comClick on the instructor’s name to learn more.
- 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
Forklift Operations
OSHA 10-hour Agriculture
CPR/First Aid
Elanco Fundamentals of Animal Science Certification
Elanco Veterinary Medical Applications CertificationCurrently offered; subject to change
- Questions?
More questions? Contact us!
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.
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