82e47d04-5edb-45ee-4e47-cb517e7de600

Pet & Animal Care Courses


Browse Pet & Animal Care Courses

Animal Behaviour (Psychology of Animals)


Animal Behaviour programs have been developed in response to industry demand and are specifically designed to equip graduates with work-ready skills. Each participant will be trained and assessed in theory and in practical tasks. Real-world exercises are used throughout the program.


Become a Veterinary Assistant


Are you considering a career as a veterinary assistant? This course will answer all of your questions and more as you learn about pet nutrition, preventing parasites, health and safety issues, reasons for and against spaying and neutering, and how to best assist owners in times of need.


Dog & Animal Grooming


Animal Grooming


Dog Psychology and Training


Dog Training starts as a puppy, understanding the canine animal's psychology and teaching good behaviour habits for a dogs life.


Specialist Award in Animal Care


Online animal care courses in New Zealand with Learning Cloud, offering animal care courses online and via distance learning.


Animal Disease


Animal Disease programs have been developed in response to industry demand and are specifically designed to equip graduates with work-ready skills. Each participant will be trained and assessed in theory and in practical tasks. Real-world exercises are used throughout the program.


Animal Feed and Nutrition (Animal Husbandry III)


Learn how to understand the composition of a range of feeds. Study online with Learning Cloud, learn from home, studying online by correspondence.


Animal Health Care


DO YOU WANT TO WORK IN THE ANIMAL HEALTH INDUSTRY?

Learn to care for the health of any type of animal (focus is on mammals and birds) and understand the scope of services offered by animal care services, including in veterinary practices


Certificate in Animal Psychology


Certificate In Animal Psychology VAG114


Advanced Certificate in Applied Animal Science


Study animal science at home - Online distance learning certicicate in Animal Sciences


Aquarium Management


How to manage an Aquarium -Keeping Fish as Pets Course


Become a Veterinary Assistant II: Canine Reproduction


Learn the principles of sound dog breeding from a practicing veterinarian. This course will provide you with the essential facts of the entire canine breeding cycle, from assessing the health of parents to puppy care.


Become a Veterinary Assistant III: Practical Skills


Learn the practical skills you need to become a successful veterinary assistant. This course provides detailed videos and cutting-edge graphics to demonstrate procedures and techniques you'll use on the job.


Cat Psychology and Training


How to train a cat -Become a cat trainer -Cat behaviour course


Animal Health Certificate


Animal Health programs have been developed in response to industry demand and are specifically designed to equip graduates with work-ready skills. Each participant will be trained and assessed in theory and in practical tasks. Real-world exercises are used throughout the program.


Certificate in Animal Services (Canine)


Certificate in Animal Services (Canine)


Certificate in Companion Animal Studies


Learn about animal health care, and develop business and management skills, that are valued for a career working with pets or providing support services within the pet industry.


Dog Care


Dog Care BAG105


Domestic Cat Care


Domestic Cat Care is a brand new comprehensive 100 hour course covering all aspects of diet and nutrition, preventative health care and treating illnesses, understanding feline behaviour, breeding, business planning and more..! 

Developed with the feline professional or cat enthusiast in mind, the course will take you through an experiential learning experience designed to help you develop knowledge and skills to work with cats confidently. 

You will complete set tasks and projects thus enabling you be familiar with the scope of the industry and the services available. 

If you're thinking about cat care specifically as a new income stream or employment option, this course will assist you to demonstrate your ability to work with cats and understand the industry without question. 

Natural Health Care for Animals


Natural Health Care for Animals


Pet Care


Pet Care


Poultry


Poultry BAG 208 is for both people wishing to work in the poultry industry and amateur enthusiasts, the course examines diet, breeding, vaccination, pests and diseases and much more.


Start a Pet Sitting Business


Discover how you can turn your love of animals into a profitable pet-sitting career. This course covers everything you need to know about caring for pets from nutrition, exercise and first aid and everything that goes into starting a successful business.


Veterinary Assistant Training


Become a Veterinary Assistant E2GPCV Become a Veterinary Assistant II: Canine Reproduction E2GCRB Become a Veterinary Assistant III: Practical Skills E2GPSK


Veterinary Medical Terminology


Learn to pronounce, spell, and define veterinary medical terms. This course provides a step-by-step process that will help you build an understanding of medical language specific to the veterinary field.


Zoo Keeping


Gain the foundation knowledge and skills you will need to start your career in captive animal management. This course is suitable for those already working with captive animals or those wishing to gain entry into this competitive area.



Pet & Animal Care

Choosing the right place to extend your education can be difficult, but at the Learning Cloud we help you take the next step in reaching your education and  career goals. One of the ways we achieve this is by offering a large amount of education courses, like Pet Care, which specialises in getting individuals prepared to enter the work force in as a groomer, dog trainer and other pet oriented careers. The Learning Cloud  is the place where you can take your eduction serious and excel at things you love to do.

Take this lesson from our Dog Psychology course for example, an industry that is currently booming.  Sure, it's difficult to provide examples for every course, but it will certainly help to provide you with an idea of what you can expect from your learning experience with Learning Cloud.  If you are interested in the dogs, it's certainly worth watching anyway:

If you've dreamed of being a dog groomer, vet tech, pet trainer, we are your springboard to success. You'll learn everything you need to know at your own pace from the comfort of your home until you are ready to take your skills out into the world. We help you achieve these dreams with strong and through pet care courses that range from pet care basics to the sciences to give you a boost in the right direction.

What Classes Can You Take

The Learning Cloud offers a wide variety of pet oriented classes. Our classes come with all the tools you need to absorb the material and translate it into everyday life. Our pet care classes will teach you how to do the following skills:

  • Teach a dog to sit, heel, lay and come.
  • Groom the different dog breeds appropriately
  • Discover the biology of a cat, dog and other small animals.
  • Perform basic pet first aid.
  • Feed animals the right nutrition.
  • Teach tricks to other small animals
  • Provide care to small  
  • Prevent behavioural problems and learn how stop them. 

 

Our classes help you learn these and more. We aim to help you succeed. And our carefully planned courses assists with your path to success.

Why Online?

Many hesitate to take classes online, because of the stigma that the courses are inferior. That's not true. We offer quality courses about pet care and the jobs associated with animals.

Another reason is that online courses are more independent and they can frighten away some potential students. The Learning Cloud  has largely independent courses, too. We, however, are here to help you get answers to those questions. Our professors are knowledgeable in their subject matter and can be accessed through our online channels. We want you to have a great experience.

Our online pet care courses, through Learning Cloud, are made for you.  Check out our list of courses to see which ones you want to sign up.

a5006f6f-062d-4c66-8b90-d6ede5d66300

Enrol with Learning Cloud today