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LPM-313 Laboratory Animal, Rabbit, Fur Animal Care Production and Management / Pet Animal Care
THEORY
LABORATORY ANIMALS
Importance of laboratory animal breeding
Care and housing standards of mice, rats, guinea-pigs etc.
General considerations of feeding aspects and nutritional requirement of laboratory animals
Important considerations in breeding of laboratory animals
Prophylactic measures for commonly occurring laboratory animal diseases
Preliminary ideas on technology for production of specific pathogen free and germ free laboratory animals
RABBIT / FUR ANIMAL
Introduction and scope of rabbit/fur animal farming in the country
Census, breeds and their distributions in India and abroad
Scope and limitations of rabbit/fur animal production
Selection, care and management for breeding and commercial purposes
Identification of laboratory animals
Care and management at farrowing
Care of new born, growing stock
Harvesting of products
Breeding and selection techniques for optimal production
Feeds and feeding for rabbit/fur animal production
Housing of rabbits and fur animals
Shearing/slaughtering and preservation of products
Diseases and parasite control, hygienic care
Disposal, utilization and recycling of wastes etc.
Economic aspects of rabbit/fur animal production, accounting their expenditure, income etc.
Manpower requirements and personnel/labour management
Preparing projects for micro (backyard), mini and major rabbit/fur animal farms
PET ANIMAL CARE
Dogs
Utility of dogs
Breeds of dogs commonly seen in India
Indian dog breeds
Major breed traits of dogs
Selecting a breed to keep
Selection of a pup
Handling a dog
Feeding tips
Simple training, house-breaking
Control of parasites
Vaccination schedule
Vices of dogs and how to correct them
Pedigree sheet, kennel clubs, dog shows
Heat and its detection
Breeding a dog
Care of the pregnant female
Whelping, care of mother and new born
Norms for tail docking, ear cropping etc.
Nail cutting, grooming, bathing and teeth hygiene for dogs
Cats
Cats, their breeds and habits
Food and feeding of cat
Kittens – their care and management
Prophylactic vaccination
Handling cats for examination
Administration of medicine
Vices of cats
Pet birds
Common pet birds seen in India
Tips on the caging, breeding and management of pet birds
Tips on the health care of pet birds
PRACTICALS
Identification of body parts
Handling of laboratory animals
Housing system and space requirements for laboratory animals
Weighing, sexing and weaning of laboratory animals
Identification of laboratory animals for individual recording
Computation and compounding of balanced diet for laboratory animals, mainly mice, rats, guinea pigs and rabbits
Feeding schedule for laboratory animals
Selection of breeding stock for high breeding efficiency
Maintenance of breeding records
Prophylactic measures against common diseases
Hygienic care and control of parasites (routines)
Recognising various breeds and their colour
Handling dogs for examination
Use of leads, choke collars
Brushing and bathing a dog
Deticking, Deworming
Exercising a dog
Detection of heat, mating, whelping (through video film/real)
Care of new born, weaning
Administration of medicines
Nail and tooth care
Visit to dog show
Clipping of hair in some breeds
Hygiene of pens, feeding utensils for dogs, pups etc.
Common breeds of cats
Control, examination and medication of cats and kittens
Identification of common pet birds
Handling of pet bids, their examination
Administration of medicine
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