If you love animals and want to turn that passion into a career, this Pet Sitting and Dog Walking course is the perfect place to start. Whether you’re looking to start your own pet care business or just want to learn how to provide top-quality care for pets, this course will give you all the essential knowledge and skills. You’ll start with an introduction to pet sitting, covering licenses, legal requirements, and how to set up and manage your own business. You’ll also learn about different types of pets, from dogs and cats to birds, reptiles, and even ornamental fish. The course includes guidance on dog walking, pet behaviour, safety procedures, and handling emergencies. At the end of this course, you’ll be well-prepared to offer responsible and professional pet care, ensuring the animals’ well-being while building a successful business. Enrol now and start your journey in pet care today!
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Learning Outcomes
Understand the key responsibilities of a pet sitter and dog walker.
Gain knowledge of pet behaviour, care, and handling techniques.
Learn how to set up and manage a pet sitting and dog walking business.
Gain skills in the legal and safety requirements for pet care services.
Develop emergency response skills to handle pet-related incidents.
Why Take This Course From John Academy?
Affordable, well-structured and high-quality e-learning study materials
Meticulously crafted, engaging and informative tutorial videos and materials
Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result
Earn UK & internationally recognised accredited qualification
Easily access the course content on mobile, tablet, or desktop from anywhere, anytime
Excellent career advancement opportunities
Get 24/7 student support via email
What Skills Will You Learn from This Course?
Animal care and handling techniques for various pets
Business management skills for running a pet sitting or dog walking service
Understanding pet behaviour and common health concerns
Effective customer service and client communication
Emergency first aid procedures for pets
Who Should Take This Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Course?
Whether you’re an existing practitioner or an aspiring professional, this course is an ideal training opportunity. It will elevate your expertise and boost your CV with key skills and a recognised qualification attesting to your knowledge.
Are There Any Entry Requirements?
This Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Course is available to all learners of all academic backgrounds. But learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. And a good understanding of the English language, numeracy, and ICT will be helpful.
Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Course Certification
After completing and passing the Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Course successfully, you will be able to obtain a Recognised Certificate of Achievement. Learners can obtain the certificate in hard copy at £14.99 or PDF format at £11.99.
Career Path
After completing this Pet Sitting and Dog Walking course, you can pursue roles such as:
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