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Animal Care Complete Training
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Offer ends 25 April 2026
Study method
Online
Duration
Self-paced
Access to content
Lifetime access
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
10 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy) - Free
  • Certificate of Completion (PDF) - Free
  • Transcript (PDF) - £2.99
  • Transcript (Hard Copy) - £7.99
Assessment details
  • Mock Exam & Final Exam (included in price)
  • Mock Exam & Final Exam (included in price)
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Become a qualified Animal Care Professional and build a rewarding career caring for animals.

Our Animal Care Complete Training Course gives you all the essential skills and knowledge you need to succeed in this meaningful field.

With engaging video lessons, advanced modules, and quizzes, you’ll learn practical animal care fundamentals and be ready to apply them confidently from day one.

Perfect for aspiring vets, veterinary nurses, or anyone passionate about animal welfare.

Enrol today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in animal care.

Key Learning Points of of this course:

  • Learn to take proper care of diverse household pets
  • Communicate with pets growing a better understanding of their psychology
  • Learn about the dietary principles and nutrition of different animals
  • Gain expertise in animal first-aid procedures
  • A better understanding of exotic animals and zoonotic diseases
  • Learning evolution of animals to treat them adequate
  • Gain knowledge on feline behaviour of cats
  • Understanding the canine behaviour of dogs
  • Learn the common emergencies and illness harmful for household pets

Why The Animal Care is Your Best Choice:

Key Features of this course:

  • Immersive course materials (i.e. videos, presentations and explanatory figures.)
  • Comprehensive course design
  • On-demand learning support 24/7
  • Freedom to study at your own pace
  • Instant certification on course completion
  • CPD accreditation
  • Course content developed by “Industry Experts/Professionals”

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Certificates

Assessment details

Mock Exam & Final Exam

Included in course price

Mock Exam & Final Exam

Included in course price

CPD

10 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Course media

Resources

  • Animal Care - download
  • Animal Care 10 Exciting Careers - download
  • Pet Care and Safety Tips - download
  • Rights and obligations of pet owners - download
  • These are 9 strange but true animal laws all pet owners should be aware of - download

Description

Our comprehensive Animal Care Complete Training is designed to give our learners the best possible learning experience. We’ve broken up our Animal Care Complete Training course into 29+ bite sized modules. To achieve certifiable skills there is no better place than The Animal Care.

**** Course Curriculum****

Module 01: Animal Care & Welfare

  • Principles of Animal Care
  • Environment
  • Diet
  • Health
  • Human Interactions
  • Concepts in Animal Welfare
  • Natural Histories
  • Domestic Histories
  • Sentience and Welfare
  • Stress and Suffering
  • Achievement and Enjoyment
  • Signs of Animal Welfare

Module 02: Animal Diet

  • Introduction
  • The Measurement of Energy in Diet
  • Protein
  • Fatty Acids
  • Carbohydrates
  • Vitamins and Minerals
  • Diet for Carnivorous Animals
  • Diet for Omnivorous Animals
  • Diet for Herbivorous Animals
  • Diet for Cats
  • Diet for Dogs
  • Diet for Horses
  • Diet for Birds
  • Diet for Fishes
  • Diet for Rabbits and Guinea Pigs
  • Diet for Reptiles

Module 03: Basic Animal Health

  • Introduction
  • Checking the health status of an animal
  • Behavioural Indicators
  • Stereotypy
  • Physical Indicators
  • Physiological Indicators
  • Animal’s Health Factors
  • Animal Treatments
  • Microchipping

Module 04: Animal Nutrition

  • Introduction
  • Nutritional for Your Pet
  • Basic Information on Nutrition
  • Types of nutrients
  • Nutrition for Dogs and Cats
  • Animal Diet
  • Different forms of Diet
  • Diet of Dog and Puppy
  • Diet of Cat and kitten

Module 05: Hygiene

  • Introduction
  • Disinfectant
  • Types of disinfectant
  • Advantage and Disadvantage of Disinfectant
  • Antiseptic
  • Advantage and Disadvantage of Antiseptic
  • Antiseptic and Disinfecting Agents
  • Alcohol
  • Halogens
  • Biguanides
  • Aldehydes
  • Oxidising Compounds
  • Phenols
  • The Importance of Hygiene

**Exotic Animal Care**

  • Module 01: Introduction to the Care and Animal Welfare of All Species
  • Module 02: Basic Animal Health
  • Module 03: Hygiene
  • Module 04: First Aid for Animals
  • Module 05: Exotic Animals and Zoonotic Diseases
  • Module 06: Learning about Horses
  • Module 07: Learning about Birds
  • Module 08: Caring Rabbits & Guinea-Pigs
  • Module 09: Care of Chipmunks, Chinchillas and Degus
  • Module 10: More about Ornamental Fish
  • Module 11: Taking Care of Amphibians
  • Module 12: Specific information on Reptiles

**Animal Behaviour and Psychology**

  • Module 01: Introduction to Care and Welfare of All Animal Species
  • Module 02: Basic Animal Health
  • Module 03: Evolution and Ecosystem
  • Module 04: Animal Behaviours
  • Module 05: Animal Psychology

**Animal Care & Pet Sitting**

  • Module 01: Introduction to Pet Sitting
  • Module 02: Licences and Legislation
  • Module 03: Setting up Your Own Pet Sitting Business
  • Module 04: Managing Your Pet Sitting Business
  • Module 05: Getting to Know the Dogs & Puppies
  • Module 06: Dog Walking
  • Module 07: Getting to Know the Kittens and Cats
  • Module 08: Learning about Birds
  • Module 09: Specific Information on Rabbits & Guinea-Pigs
  • Module 10: Specific Information on Ornamental Fish
  • Module 11: Specific Information on Reptiles
  • Module 12: Safety and Emergencies

Assessment Method:

To obtain thiscourse completion certificate, you have to attend an assessment exam at the end of the course. This is an automated, instant MCQ exam which tests knowledge you achieved through your learning. First retake is on the house, if you need, as a promotional offer!!!

Accreditation:

Our course is fully accredited. Rest assured with our accredited courses, because we strive to provide up-to-date skills and knowledge to help you become more competent and effective in your field of interest.

Certificate Options:

  • Digital (PDF) Certificate: FREE
  • Printed Certificate (Delivered by Post): FREE
  • PDF and Hardcopy Certificate Bundle: £9.99 (Discounted Price)

Transcript Options:

  • PDF Transcript: £2.99
  • Hardcopy Transcript: £7.99
  • PDF and Hardcopy Transcript Bundle: £9.99

Who is this course for?

Animal Care Complete Training course is certified by CPD Quality Standards, making it ideal for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. This course is available for all students regardless of any academic background. No experience or qualification is required.

Requirements

Animal Care Complete Training course is a standalone program requiring no previous knowledge of the topic. All you need is a device and an Internet connection to start learning with The Animal Care.

Career path

  • Animal Welfare Officer: £22,000 – £36,000

  • Pet Care Professional / Pet Sitting: £19,000 – £32,000

  • Cattery or Kennel Manager: £21,000 – £35,000

  • Animal Behaviour Consultant: £23,000 – £38,000

  • Veterinary Support Staff (Animal Care Focus): £20,000 – £34,000

  • Pet Care Business Owner: £25,000 – £40,000

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