Short Courses in Animal Studies
At Blackburn, Witton :
Introduction to Pet Dog Grooming
This course has been designed for the owner of a pet dog who would like to learn about the care and .. (for more information click 'details' below)
| Sat 11-Sep-10 | 10.00 am - 4.00 pm, 4 Weeks | £165.00 | Details | Enquire |
| Sat 08-Jan-11 | 10.00 am - 4.00 pm, 4 Weeks | £165.00 | Details | Enquire |
| Sat 12-Mar-11 | 10.00 am - 4.00 pm, 4 Weeks | £165.00 | Details | Enquire |
| Sat 11-Jun-11 | 10.00 am - 4.00 pm, 4 Weeks | £165.00 | Details | Enquire |
Keeping Exotic Animals - Welfare and Husbandry
This course will introduce novice owners to the keeping of exotic species for optimum health and wel .. (for more information click 'details' below)
| Sat 02-Oct-10 | 10.00 am - 3.00 pm , 2 Saturdays | £50.00 | Details | Enquire |
| Sat 12-Feb-11 | 10.00 am - 3.00 pm, 2 Saturdays | £50.00 | Details | Enquire |
At Myerscough College, Preston :
Aspects of Canine Behaviour
This course has been designed to look at various aspects of canine behaviour and communication. It w .. (for more information click 'details' below)
| Wed 29-Sep-10 | 6.00 pm - 9.00 pm, 10 Weeks | £275.00 | Details | Enquire |
| Wed 04-May-11 | 6.00 pm - 9.00 pm, 10 Weeks | £275.00 | Details | Enquire |
Beginners Poultry Keeping
A course designed to give anyone who is thinking of keeping poultry on a small scale or for a hobby .. (for more information click 'details' below)
Catering for Your Cat's Needs
Catering for Your Cat's Needs (for more information click 'details' below)
First Aid for Dogs and Cats
A must for anyone working with dogs and cats; kennels, catteries, grooming parlours, dog trainers an .. (for more information click 'details' below)
| Mon 13-Sep-10 | 6.30 pm - 8.30 pm, 4 Weeks | £60.00 | Details | Enquire |
| Mon 08-Nov-10 | 6.30 pm - 8.30 pm, 4 Weeks | £60.00 | Details | Enquire |
| Mon 07-Feb-11 | 6.30 pm - 8.30 pm, 4 Weeks | £60.00 | Details | Enquire |
Further Steps In Bee Keeping
A course ideally suited for 2nd year bee keepers wishing to improve their skills and knowledge in ke .. (for more information click 'details' below)
Holistic Canine Care - Physical, Social and Psychological Needs of the Dog
A course for those who wish to develop a holistic approach to dog care, behaviour and development. (for more information click 'details' below)
Inspecting Boarding and Breeding Establishments
This two-day course has been designed specifically for Local Authorities and Councils. It aims to .. (for more information click 'details' below)
| Thu 25-Nov-10 | 9.30am - 4.30pm, 2 days | £205.00 | Details | Enquire |
| Thu 24-Feb-11 | 9.30am - 4.30pm, 2 days | £205.00 | Details | Enquire |
Introduction to Hamsters, Mice, Gerbils and other Rodent Pets
This course will introduce the pet owner to a range of small mammals: rats, mice, gerbils, degus, ha .. (for more information click 'details' below)
Introduction to Pet Dog Grooming
This course has been designed for the owner of a pet dog who would like to learn about the care and .. (for more information click 'details' below)
| Tue 26-Oct-10 | 7.00 pm - 9.00 pm (Evening) 10.00 am - 5.00 pm (Saturdays), 1 Evening 26th October, Saturday 30th Oct, 6th and 13th Nov | £165.00 | Details | Enquire |
| Tue 16-Nov-10 | 7.00 pm - 9.00 pm (Evening) 10.00 am - 5.00 pm (Saturdays), 1 Evening 16th November, Saturday 20th, 27th Nov & 4th Dec | £165.00 | Details | Enquire |
Keeping Exotic Animals - Welfare and Husbandry
This course will introduce novice owners to the keeping of exotic species for optimum health and wel .. (for more information click 'details' below)
Pet Shop Training for Inspecting Officers
A course designed specifically for Local Authorities and Councils to offer specific training to s .. (for more information click 'details' below)
| Thu 09-Sep-10 | 9.30 am - 4.30 pm, 2 days | £205.00 | Details | Enquire |
| Thu 27-Jan-11 | 9.30 am - 4.30 pm, 2 days | £205.00 | Details | Enquire |
Pet Shop Training for Inspecting Officers (Aquatics)
Based on the success of the Pet Store Training for Inspecting Officers Course, two further
courses .. (for more information click 'details' below)
Pet Shop Training for Inspecting Officers (Exotics)
Based on the success of the Pet Store Training for Inspecting Officers Course, two further
courses .. (for more information click 'details' below)
Rabbits as Companion Animals
This course will introduce the pet owner to a wide range of rabbit breeds commonly kept as pets. Bas .. (for more information click 'details' below)
Responsible Dog Ownership
A must for all dog owners, that will explore the many facets to having a canine companion including .. (for more information click 'details' below)
| Sat 25-Sep-10 | 10.00 am - 2.00 pm, 2 Saturdays | £60.00 | Details | Enquire |
| Sat 22-Jan-11 | 10.00 am - 2.00 pm, 2 Saturdays | £60.00 | Details | Enquire |
Tellington TTouch for Dogs Workshop
Tellington TTouch is a gentle form of training that has a positive affect on the behaviour, performa .. (for more information click 'details' below)
| Sat 04-Sep-10 | 10.00 am - 4.00 pm, 1 Day | £68.00 | Details | Enquire |
| Sat 13-Nov-10 | 10.00 am - 4.00 pm, 1 Day | £68.00 | Details | Enquire |
| Sat 05-Mar-11 | 10.00 am - 4.00 pm, 1 Day | £68.00 | Details | Enquire |
| Sat 09-Apr-11 | 10.00 am - 4.00 pm, 1 Day | £68.00 | Details | Enquire |
| Sat 11-Jun-11 | 10.00 am - 4.00 pm, 1 Day | £68.00 | Details | Enquire |
At Wrea Green Equitation Centre,Warton :
Canine Aggression for Dog Wardens
This two-day course has been designed specifically for dog wardens for local authorities and coun .. (for more information click 'details' below)
| Mon 08-Nov-10 | 9.30 am - 4.30 pm, 2 days | £205.00 | Details | Enquire |
| Mon 07-Feb-11 | 9.30 am - 4.30 pm, 2 days | £205.00 | Details | Enquire |
The following courses are available, no date or venue is currently arranged:
Basic Fish Keeping
Basic Dog Traning for the Pet Owner
Intermediate Dog Grooming
Ornamental Aquatics - Keeping Coldwater and Tropical Fish
Pet Dog Grooming - Taster
How to Understand and Cope with the Grief of Losing a Companion Animal
Understanding, recognising and dealing with stress in dogs
RCVS Veterinary Nursing Level 3 Refresher - Lab Procedures
RCVS Veterinary Nursing Level 3 Refresher Medical Nursing
RCVS Veterinary Nursing Level 3 Refresher Rediography
RCVS Veterinary Nursing Level 3 Refresher Surgical Nursing
Basic Dog Traning for the Pet Owner
Intermediate Dog Grooming
Ornamental Aquatics - Keeping Coldwater and Tropical Fish
Pet Dog Grooming - Taster
How to Understand and Cope with the Grief of Losing a Companion Animal
Understanding, recognising and dealing with stress in dogs
RCVS Veterinary Nursing Level 3 Refresher - Lab Procedures
RCVS Veterinary Nursing Level 3 Refresher Medical Nursing
RCVS Veterinary Nursing Level 3 Refresher Rediography
RCVS Veterinary Nursing Level 3 Refresher Surgical Nursing
for more information contact Short Course Unit, Myerscough College, Bilsborrow, Preston, telephone 01995 642128 or email shortcourses@myerscough.ac.uk
