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Feline (Cat) Breeds & Grooming

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Feline (Cat) Breeds & Grooming

280.00

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Code
AG-21-22p
MQF Level
-
Credits
-
Duration
Schedule
Thur
Time
17:30 - 19:30
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face 100%

Description

Learning Outcome 1: Describe the breed standards when presented with a particular breed

Unit Content

  • Identification & Description of breed standards
  • Feline breed standards, feline breed groups, a description of the features in relation to the quality of the breed presented

Learning Outcome 2: Identify and prepare various cat breeds for grooming, handling and restraint

Unit Content

  • Classification of breed groups:
    • Introduction to the various feline breeds.
    • Different Breeds- Attitudes & Requirement
  • Grooming sequence
  • The basics and rationale behind grooming of the individual breeds
  • Methods of shampooing, brushing, nail trimming and general aspects related to various cat breed grooming
  • Handling & Restraint
  • Handling and restraint techniques in relation to the feline breeds.
  • Handling animals with care during grooming
  • General customer care

Learning Outcomes 3: Relate the health and nutrition to the breed and lifestyle of the cat

Unit Content

  • Animal health and nutrition
  • Introduction to feline nutrition
  • Nutritional advise to pet owners

Learning Outcome 4: Recall the local and EU legislations with special emphasis to the Animal Welfare Act

Unit Content

  • Introduction to general Animal Welfare
  • National and EU legislation are also discussed and studied

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