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Course Duration

8 hours

Type of course

Short Courses

Campus where course is offered

ITE College Central

Course Certification

Others

Unlock the secrets of understanding and caring for your cat! Gain knowledge and skills to interpret cat body language, perform basic grooming, and create a positive bond with your furry friend. Learn effective methods to manage your cat's behaviour in challenging grooming situations using science-based techniques. Join us on this journey to become a confident and responsible cat caregiver today!

*Please note that this course is theory-based and pets are not allowed onto the institution’s premises.

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What you'll learn

  • Get introduced to the basics of grooming a cat
  • Learn about the body language of cats
  • Understand signals of fear, anxiety, and stress in cats during grooming
  • Learn about conditioning, desensitisation and counter-conditioning methods
  • Discover how to safely shave a cat's fur for cleanliness
  • Learn how to clip a cat's nails, clean their ears, and brush their teeth
  • Understand how to brush and dry a cat's fur correctly
  • Learn how to remove a cat's undercoat and remove mats from their fur

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