Overview

Discover the world of dogs with our ‘Dog Breeds and Basic Anatomy‘ course; each lesson will bring you one step closer to understanding the variety and biological wonders of man’s best friend. Envision a voyage through the complex anatomy of dogs, deciphering each layer as it discloses the keys to their unwavering loyalty and agility. The sinew, bone, and heart of these cherished animals become a language you learn to speak fluently in this painstakingly created course that will take students on a voyage of discovery.

From the tiniest Chihuahua to the grandeur of a Great Dane, this programme encapsulates the vast spectrum of the dog world, segregating breeds into their respective groups, each with unique characteristics and roles. Gain insights into the structure of dogs, their distinct breeds, and the evolutionary traits that define them. Module by module, unravel the details of the Toy Group’s charm and the might of Working dogs, the intelligence of Herding breeds, and the stamina of the Hound Group.

By examining each cluster – Terriers, Sporting, Non-Sporting, and even the eclectic array of Mixed Breeds – your comprehension of these animals will blossom. This course is not merely academic; it is a narrative of evolution, purpose, and the centuries-old bond between dogs and humans, told through the language of science and love for these four-legged companions.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand the fundamental structure of canine anatomy.
  • Distinguish between various dog breed groups and their primary functions.
  • Recognize the unique physical and behavioural traits of different dog breeds.
  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of dog breed evolution and domestication.
  • Analyze the anatomical and physiological differences among dog breeds.

Who Is This Course For?

  • Individuals are passionate about canine care and welfare.
  • Aspiring dog breeders seeking thorough breed knowledge.
  • Veterinary students need a foundational understanding of canine anatomy.
  • Dog trainers interested in breed-specific training methods.
  • Pet owners committed to informed care for their diverse breeds.

Certification

Once you finish the course, you can get a certificate to show your success. The PDF version costs just £3.99, while a printed one is £7.99. If you’d like both, it’s £10. For students outside the UK, there’s an extra £10 for delivery.

Requirements

  • This course is available to all learners of all academic backgrounds.
  • Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the course.
  • A strong grasp of English, numeracy, and ICT is necessary for enrollment in this course.

Career Path:

  • Veterinary Nurse: £18,000 – £26,000
  • Animal Welfare Officer: £20,000 – £30,000
  • Dog Trainer: £15,000 – £25,000
  • Kennel Manager: £18,000 – £35,000
  • Canine Hydrotherapist: £18,000 – £22,000

Course Curriculum

Module 01: Understanding Basic Dog Anatomy
Understanding Basic Dog Anatomy 00:12:00
Module 02: Toy Group and Working Group
Different Dog Breeds Toy Group and Working Group 00:11:00
Module 03: Herding Group and Hound Group
Herding Group and Hound Group 00:14:00
Module 04: Terrier Group and Sporting Group
Different Dog Breeds Terrier Group and Sporting Group 00:14:00
Module 05: Non-Sporting Group and Mixed Breeds
Non-Sporting Group and Mixed Breeds 00:13:00