In this course, students explore characteristics, basic care, illness, and treatment of numerous animal species. Half of the course is dedicated to animals that may be encountered in research settings and/or kept as pets, and half of the course is dedicated to large/production animals. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to provide basic husbandry and medical care to laboratory and exotic animals (such as rabbits, rodents, birds and reptiles), as well as large animals (such as horses, ruminants and camelids). PREREQUISITES: 10091100 Animal Care and Management, 10091101 Veterinary Business Practices and 10806105 Principles of Animal Biology and COREQUISITE: 10091103 Clinical Procedures 1 for Vet Sciences