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VTEC 2053 - Small Animal Medicine


Credit Hours 3 , Lecture 3

Focuses on the common diseases of the dog and the cat. Emphasis is placed on diagnostic testing, treatment protocols, client education, disease prevention, nutrition, and wellness. Common vaccinations and vaccine protocol are discussed, as well as zoonotic diseases and health hazards in a veterinary facility.

Prerequisites: VTEC 1613 , VTEC 1711 , and VTEC 1872 , all with a grade of “C” or better

Corequisites: None