# VT1022 — Applied Animal Behaviour

Animal care providers often encounter animals with behaviour problems. They must interpret body language for safe handling, understand behavioural influences, and know when to refer to a veterinarian or specialist. Covers accepted training techniques to prevent and modify common abnormal behaviours, including pharmaceutical means, and equips students to determine patient stress levels and respond accordingly.

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| Code | VT1022 |
| Hours | 14 |

## Part of these programs

- [Veterinary Technician](/programs/veterinary-technician)
- [Veterinary Technology – Wildlife Rehabilitation](/programs/veterinary-technology-wildlife-rehabilitation)

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<small>Source: [https://www.northerncollege.ca/course/va1001-animal-behaviour/](https://www.northerncollege.ca/course/va1001-animal-behaviour/)</small>