88 Online Short courses in Animal Science

Learn to plan implementation of an animal breeding program using genetic theory, practical applications to daily husbandry practice, and management of animal breeding programs. Join the Animal Breeding course from Warnborough College.

This online Dog Care course from Warnborough College will help you understand how to properly and appropriately take care of dogs. 

Join the Animal Behaviour and Psychology course from Warnborough College and learn to decode animal behaviour and improve your animal management skills!

This Natural Health Care for Animals course from Warnborough College is perfect for people who want to work in the field of animal health care, but who wish to work more holistically in treating aliments and maintaining animal health.

Join this Calf Rearing course from Warnborough College and learn to select calves for specific purposes (eg. dairy, beef, breeding) and rear them to that end, identifying and dealing with health and other problems that may occur along the way.

This The Truth About Cats and Dogs course from The University of Edinburgh is for anyone interested in gaining a better understanding of what makes their pet tick, and how we can improve our relationship with them and quality of life while they’re in our care. 

Pet sitting and dog walking allow you to get paid to work, play, and take care of animals. Pet owners are prepared to pay top dollar for someone who really loves animals and has been trained to look after them in the way they deserve. International Open Academy offers the Animal Training and Pet Sitting programme.

This Animal Behaviour and Welfare Short Course from The University of Edinburgh is ideal for anyone interested in understanding more about animal welfare and behaviour.

This unique Equine Welfare and Management course offered by Coursera in partnership with UC Davis was developed by veterinarians at the world-renowned University of California, Davis School of Veterinary Medicine. 

Whether you need to train your new puppy or you own an older dog with problem behaviors, then this video course, filmed with real dogs, is for you. Less than 5% of dog owners take their canine friends to a training center. International Open Academy offers the Dog Training Essentials programme.

Learn the fundamentals of veterinary nursing with lots of opportunities to put theory into practice in our veterinary simulation clinic and onsite animal unit, as well as your choice of external clinics across New Zealand. This Animal Technology (Veterinary Nursing Assistant) course is offered at Unitec Institute of Technology.

By completing the Chimpanzee Behavior and Conservation course offered by Coursera in partnership with Duke University, you will gain a new appreciation of the deep similarities between chimpanzees and humans in intelligence, tool use, hunting, personality and social relationships, as well as some key differences. 

Marine Aquaculture – Mariculture is the farming of salt water species of fish, shellfish, seaweed and other marine life and products. In the Marine Aquaculture – Mariculture course from Warnborough College, you will learn to manage and plan the farming of a wide range of marine life.

This Bird Keeping course from Warnborough College will teach you how to care for birds appropriately and effectively.

This online Cat Psychology and Training course from Warnborough College will teach you all about the psychology and training of domestic cats. 

This Beekeeping course from Warnborough College can benefit both people who already keep bees, as well as people who aspire to keep bees.

This Animal Behaviour and Welfare course is offered by Coursera in partnership with The University of Edinburgh.

This Animal Welfare course from Warnborough College provides a solid foundation of learning that will help you to put into action your dedication to upholding the rights of all animals to be protected.

This Animal Health course at Warnborough College teaches you the fundamentals of animal illnesses and disorders.

Learn to describe common diseases in animals, how to recognise and treat these diseases and wounds. It is advisable to complete Animal Husbandry I before attempting this Animal Husbandry (Animal Health) course from Warnborough College.