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Dog Nutrition

Dog Nutrition

By Skill Up

4.8(9)
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Highlights

  • On-Demand course

  • 8 hours 26 minutes

  • All levels

Description

This course is crafted to give you a clear picture of dog nutrition. Whether you are a confused dog owner, breeder, or aspiring dog nutritionist, the dog nutrition course will introduce you to the A to Z of dog nutrition. Moreover, learning the course and CPD certification will help you get closer to the job market in the UK, with an average salary of Β£33,738 per year.

Module one starts by showing the importance of dog nutrition and its impact on the dog's overall health. The following module will educate you about the nitty-gritty of a dog's diet. This module will help you identify vital nutrient sources in different dog foods. Module 3 will introduce you to multiple types of dog food like commercial dog food, raw diets, canned food, etc. You will learn the pros and cons of each food variation. Module four will help you to get in-depth knowledge of the principles of dog feeding. Here, you will discover concepts like metal timing, portion control, and consistent feeding.

You can't expect the right growth of a dog without providing an adequate amount of food. Therefore, module five will give you a clear idea of determining your dog's food based on size, age, and activity level. The next module will enhance your understanding of foods to avoid. It will give you insights to keep your four-legged friend safe & healthy. With the learning of module 7, you will be able to ensure a perfect food menu and meal frequency for healthy puppy growth. The last few modules of the dog nutrition course will broaden your idea on creating balanced diets, home-prepared diets, and poor nutrition for dogs.

Enrol quickly to build a solid career in the dog nutrition field.

Learning outcome
  • Get in-depth knowledge of the critical nutrients for a dog's optimum health

  • Able to create customised diet planning for the canine pet

  • Acquire the ability to ensure safe & healthy feeding

  • Gain expertise in identifying and addressing nutritional issues

  • Learn about versatile canine diets like natural commercial foods

Why should I take this course?
  • Open opportunities for yourself to the relevant industry

  • Gain in-depth knowledge of dog nutrition

  • Self-learning pace

  • Get CPD certification

  • Add more skills to increase the value of your resume

Career Path
  • Canine Nutritionist

  • Veterinary Nutritionist

  • Pet Food Quality Control Specialist

  • Pet Product Development

  • Dog Trainer with Nutrition Expertise

Requirements
  • Highly passionate about dogs

  • Basic academic knowledge

  • Smartphone/PC/Laptop with internet connection

Course Curriculum

Module 01: Introduction to Dog Nutrition

Introduction to Dog Nutrition

πŸ• 00:20:00

Module 02: Nutrients in a Dog's Diet

Nutrients in a Dog's Diet

πŸ• 00:45:00

Module 03: Types of Dog Food

Types of Dog Food

πŸ• 00:25:00

Module 04: Principles of Feeding Dogs

Principles of Feeding Dogs

πŸ• 00:45:00

Module 05: Food Portion for Dogs

Food Portion for Dogs

πŸ• 00:35:00

Module 06: Foods to Avoid and Approach with Caution

Foods to Avoid and Approach with Caution

πŸ• 00:20:00

Module 07: Feeding Growing Puppies

Feeding Growing Puppies

πŸ• 00:40:00

Module 08: Feeding Unwell Dogs

Feeding Unwell Dogs

πŸ• 01:00:00

Module 09: Natural Diet for Dogs

Natural Diet for Dogs

πŸ• 00:45:00

Module 10: Creating a Balanced Diet

Creating a Balanced Diet

πŸ• 00:35:00

Module 11: Choosing the Right Diet for Your Dog

Choosing the Right Diet for Your Dog

πŸ• 00:30:00

Module 12: Different Diets for Different Circumstances

Different Diets for Different Circumstances

πŸ• 00:30:00

Module 13: Home-Prepared Diets

Home-Prepared Diets

πŸ• 00:35:00

Module 14: Poor Nutrition in Dogs

Poor Nutrition in Dogs

πŸ• 00:40:00

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