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Animal Behaviour - Introduction and clinical causes of behaviour problems
Two-day course for veterinary nurses
Course Tutor:

 

Ms Samantha Lindley BVSc MRCVS

 

Samantha Lindley graduated from Bristol University Veterinary School in 1988 and after five years in practice developed an interest in behaviour therapy, pain management, acupuncture and the welfare of captive wild animals. She has been treating referral behaviour cases for 12 years and lectures to vets, students and nurses on this and related subjects

 

This course is taken from the eight one-day courses that put together form the programme Nurse Certificate in Animal behaviour. Now accredited by the European School of Veterinary Postgraduate Studies, the programme leads to the qualification Nurses Certificate in Animal Behaviour  - NCert(AnBeh)

 

 
Key Learning Objectives:

 

Day one

An introduction to animal behaviour

 

By the end of this day, delegates should be able to:

  • Understand the origins of behaviour in the cat and dog
  • Understand the domestication of the dog and cat
  • Understand the normal behaviour of the dog and cat

 

Day two

Clinical causes of behaviour problems

 

By the end of this day, delegates should be able to:

  • Understand the breadth of medical conditions causing or contributing to behaviour problems in the cat and dog
  • Understand the range of social and environmental causes of behaviour problems in the cat and dog
  • Understand how to relate events in the animal's life with the development of behaviour problems
  • Understand how to take a history and the meaning of each component of that history
  • Be aware of how to make the distinction between clinical and social/environmental causes of behaviour problems
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Course Times:

 

Registration and coffee 9.15am. Course starts 9.30am and finishes 5.00pm
Course Fees:

£435.10 plus VAT (£511.24 in total)

 

Fees include notes online before and after the event (where available), refreshments and a buffet meal, and hard copies of notes on the day.

 

Accommodation is not included, but is available at the venue (Alexandra House) where we have managed to secure a certain number of rooms at negotiated rates. To book one of these rooms and take advantage of these rates, call Sally Norman on the Alexandra House Reservation Desk on (01793) 819022 and let them know you are an Improve delegate and which course you will be attending.
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