Animal Care

NEW! Handling and Restraint

Throughout this course, students will gain hands-on training for handling & restraint of agricultural animals, domestic animals, lab animals, and reptiles. This is an introductory course that will cover topics such as animal behavior, safe handling & restraint, discuss tools of restraint, and proper handling techniques of animals who are either frightened, injured, confined, diseased or trapped. Call Victoria Rans at 336-506-4322 or email vlrans773@alamancecc.edu for more information. Instructor: Kayla Gant

Coming in the fall!!

Throughout this course, students will gain hands-on training in dog grooming. This is an introductory course that will cover topics such as anatomy, animal behavior, safe handling, grooming tools and techniques. Grooming techniques such as bathing, brushing, and drying will be covered along with clipper and scissor instruction. If you have questions or want additional information, please contact Victoria Rans at 336-506-4322 or email  vlrans773@alamancecc.edu. To pay, please call 336-506-4149. Instructor: Kelley Neiderhiser

Please note that space is limited to 8 students and payment secures your spot!
Location: Main Campus #F124 Hours: 72 Fee: $186
Section # Days Dates Time
82418 W/TH 6/07 - 8/24/23 2:00pm - 5:00pm
       

•Students must have either successfully completed the introductory course or have permission from the instructor to register for this class

This "hands-on" course will help you take the next step to advance your grooming skills including drying techniques, clipping, and scissoring. You will learn breed specific patterns and understand body types for creative styling.
You will also learn how to effectively speak with owners to understand their individual wants and needs for their dogs.
We will also provide guidance to help you establish your individual goals for your future in the dog grooming industry. Please call Victoria Rans at 336-506-4322 for more information or email at vlrans773@alamancecc.edu. To pay, please call 336-506-4149.

Please note that space is limited to 8 students and payment secures your spot!

 

Loc: MC rm#F124   Hours:72   Fee: $186
section# Dates Days Time  
82417 6/07 - 8/24/23 W/TH 6pm - 9pm  

Backyard Chickens

This course will take students through the raising of layers and broilers (meat birds) on a small scale. Topics will include small flock housing, incubation, nutrition, production practices, processing, and marketing of poultry and poultry products. Instructor: Jerry Hackney. Call Victoria Rans at 336-506-4322 for more information. Call 336-506-4149 to pay.

Coming in the fall!

 

Wildlife Rehab

This course is intended for anyone who works with animals and has a serious interest in rehabilitation. Upon finishing the course, students will fill out paperwork for a state permit to rehabilitate animals as well as have the opportunity to join the Wildlife Rehab Inc. non-profit organization if they so choose. Call 336-506-4200 or 336-506-4318 for more information.  Instructor:  Cristina Griffin

Registration is not complete until payment has been received.
Location: DC Hours: 24 Fee: $76
79981   2/6-3/27/23  M    6-9 pm Register Now_Wildlife Rehabilitation