Ongoing Vet Science: Continuous Learning for Animal Enthusiasts

🔬Unlock the Mysteries of Veterinary Science: Your Path to Becoming a Young Vet

🐕‍🦺Ever wondered what it's like to be a veterinarian? We'll dive into the fascinating world of veterinary science. Explore animal care, health, and behavior in an engaging, interactive format that is perfect for budding veterinarians or anyone interested in animal care.

🐈I believe every aspiring vet deserves an opportunity to learn about animals before they take any college courses. A strong foundation in animal care will help prepare learners to take more difficult animal science classes in college. This course nurtures that animal care passion with real-world examples and interactive lessons that make learning fun and effective. This class is also perfect for those interested in volunteering or working in zoos or aquariums. 

🦠Learners should have basic high school biology knowledge.

Student Outcomes:
✅Develop a deep appreciation for animal health and welfare.
✅Gain confidence in their knowledge of animal anatomy and physiology.
✅Foster a sense of responsibility and ethics in animal care.
✅Be inspired to pursue further education and careers in veterinary science.
✅Build critical thinking and problem-solving skills through case studies and practical examples.

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CLASS SCHEDULE - Join anytime!

🐾Week of February 10 - What is Veterinary Science?: Overview of the field, history, and importance of veterinary science.

🐾Week of February 17 - Veterinary Careers and Education: Different career paths in veterinary science and the educational requirements.

🐾Week of February 24 - Basic Animal Anatomy: Introduction to the anatomy of common domestic animals.

🐾Week of March 3 - Animal Physiology: Understanding how animal body systems function.

🐾Week of March 10 - Common Diseases in Small Animals: Overview of common illnesses in pets like dogs and cats.

🐾Week of March 17 - Preventive Care and Vaccinations: Importance of vaccinations and preventive care in small animals.

🐾Week of March 24 - Health and Diseases in Livestock: Common diseases and health issues in cattle, horses, and other livestock.

🐾Week of March 31 - Veterinary Care for Farm Animals: Techniques and practices for maintaining the health of farm animals.

🐾Week of April 7 - Caring for Exotic Pets: Health care for exotic pets like reptiles, birds, and small mammals.

🐾Week of April 14 - NO CLASS

🐾Week of April 21 - Wildlife Veterinary Science: Veterinary practices for wildlife and conservation efforts.

🐾Week of April 28 - Parasites in Animals: Types of parasites, their life cycles, and how they affect animals.

🐾Week of May 5 - Diagnosis and Treatment of Parasitic Infections: Methods for diagnosing and treating parasitic infections in animals.

🐾Week of May 12 - NO CLASS

🐾Week of May 19 - NO CLASS

🐾Week of May 26 - NO CLASS

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🐾Week of June 2 - Prevention and Control of Zoonotic Diseases: Strategies for preventing and controlling zoonotic diseases.

🐾Week of June 9 - Ethical Considerations in Veterinary Science: Discussing ethical dilemmas and considerations in veterinary practice.

🐾Week of June 16 - Legal Aspects of Veterinary Medicine: Understanding the legal responsibilities and regulations in veterinary practice.