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Online Animal Care Courses & Career Training Programs

Animal Care Americans love their animals as evidenced by the fact that they spent more than $30 billion on their pets last year. All aspects of the animal care industry are booming, with employment of animal care workers projected to grow by nearly 20 percent over the next decade.

An online Career Training Program in Animal Care can help you prepare for a great career with a future. Animal Care Specialists have a wide variety of job opportunities in:

  • Veterinary offices
  • Pet stores (cont.)
  • Animal shelters
  • Humane societies
  • Kennels
  • Animal hospital
  • Farms and ranches
  • Livestock programs
  • Zoos

Typical online coursework in Animal Care includes topics such as animal anatomy, physiology, nutrition, vaccinations, breeding, house training, grooming and general care. If you have a special love for animals, a career in animal care could be a perfect fit for you. Earning an online Certificate in Animal Care can help you identify the right specialty and qualify you for a variety of exciting entry-level positions. Our accredited colleges and universities offer Certificate Programs in Animal Care that can usually be completed within several months. Plus, these programs are designed to give you the scheduling flexibility to accommodate your current work and personal responsibilities.

Explore the Animal Care Programs below and request more information today. The respective college or university will assist you in making sure that a particular program is the best choice for your educational and career goals.

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US Career Institute

  • Veterinary Specialist
    Over 30 million dogs and cats are born in the US every single year! All over America tens and thousands of animals are brought into animal care facilities ea... Read More
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Penn Foster Career School

  • Dog Obedience Trainer/Instructor
    Become a Professional Dog Trainer with at home training from Penn Foster Career School. If you want to teach pet owners the art of handling their animals, pr... Read More
  • Pet Groomer
    Learn how to become a Pet Groomer at home, at your own pace, with Penn Foster Career School. There are certain skills you need to begin a career as a Pet Gro... Read More
  • Veterinary Assistant
    Learn the skills you need to become a Veterinary Assistant at home, at your own pace, with Penn Foster Career School. Work with animals! The Penn Foster Care... Read More
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Penn Foster Global

  • Dog Obedience Trainer/Instructor
     Learn to be a Dog Obedience Trainer/Instructor — at home, at your own pace. There are certain skills you need to begin a career as a Dog Obedience Tra... Read More
  • Pet Groomer
     Learn how to become a Pet Groomer — at home, at your own pace, with Penn Foster Career School. There are certain skills you need to begin a career as ... Read More
  • Veterinary Assistant
     Learn the skills you need to become a Veterinary Assistant — at home, at your own pace with Penn Foster. Work with animals! The Penn Foster Veterinary... Read More
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Stratford Career Institute

  • Veterinary Assistant
    Make a difference in the lives of animals with Veterinary Assistant training from Stratford Career Institute. Our distance learning veterinary assistant clas... Read More
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Animal Behavior College

  • Certificate - Dog Obedience Instructor
    The Animal Behavior College (ABC) Dog Obedience Instructor Program is designed to offer students the convenience of an in-home study program with the pricele... Read More
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