Gain hands-on skills and experience working with animals of all kinds and sizes as you earn your degree.
You'll learn how to:
Safely and humanely restrain animals
Perform physical examinations
Administer medications
Perform grooming tasks for patients
Place IV catheters
Apply bandages and splints
Collect samples and perform diagnostic testing
Administer and monitor anesthesia
Assist in surgical procedures
Produce X-rays and other diagnostic images
Communicate with clients about their animals
Provide care to critical and emergency patients
Perform dental cleaning procedures
Fill prescriptions for patients
Take Your Next Giant Leap at Purdue
Ready to start your journey in veterinary nursing? Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career caring for animals.
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