AGS 385 - Companion Animal Nutrition and Reproduction

Credit Hours: 3
Application of the reproductive and nutritional management of companion animals. Course will focus on reproductive anatomy and physiology of dogs and cats as pertaining to both breeding and population control. Discussion of nutritional requirements and management of companion animals will focus on dog and cats through different life stages. Course will include some discussion of nutritional issues in commonly kept “pocket pets”. Materials will be addressed through discussion and hands on labs.

Recommended Prerequisite: AGS 185.

Lecture contact hours: 2 Lab contact hours: 2

Typically offered: Spring