Animal Science 345 - Exotic Animal Medicine
Spring
2024
02
3.00
Daniel Young
M W 4:00PM 5:15PM
UMass Amherst
10230
Integrated Sciences Bldg 427R
dpyoung@umass.edu
This course is designed to focus on the most common exotic animals kept as pets. Anatomical and physiological differences between exotic animal pets and other domestic animals will be discussed. Principles of husbandry, handling and clinical techniques will be covered. Review of common diseases and the types of treatment of those common diseases will be covered. Laws governing the ownership of exotic animal pets will be discussed.
Open to BS-ANIMLSCI, BS-PREVET, and BS-VET-TECH students. ANIMLSCI 101 & 105 This course is telecast from Mt. IDA to UMAmherst. If you cannot enroll, contact instructor at dpyoung@umass.edu