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Animal Care

TURN YOUR PASSION FOR ANIMALS INTO A CAREER

Ready to make an impact on animal health and well-being? Pursue a career in animal care with a certificate or degree from Husson Online. We offer three distinctive programs to suit your specific area of interest, led by knowledgeable professors with experience in their fields.

DEGREE LISTINGS BY LEVEL OF STUDY

Depending on the path you choose, your coursework may include animal rescue and rehabilitation, the human-animal bond, and other animal-focused topics—all delivered in a convenient, 100 percent online format designed to fit your busy schedule. Explore your options at Husson Online today and take the first step toward a rewarding career working with animals.

Undergraduate Certificates

Certificate in Animal-Assisted Therapy

Certificate in Animal Training

Certificate in Wildlife Care and Rehabilitation

Bachelor’s Degrees

B.S. in Animal-Assisted Therapy

B.S. in Animal Care and Behavior

Master’s Degrees

M.S. in Applied Animal Behavior and Welfare

Faculty Spotlight

Emily Kieson, PhD, MS, PgDip, serves as Research Director and educator at MiMer Centre, a Swedish-based non-profit focused on education and research in equine-human interactions and horse welfare. Her current research focuses involve looking at equine affiliative behaviors to study how horses create and maintain social bonds and how those can overlap with human affiliative behaviors for application in management, horse ownership, and equine-assisted activities.

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We offer students relevant, in-demand, accredited online bachelor’s, masters and certificate programs that will help you move ahead and say “YES” to your success!

CREDIT TRANSFERABILITY

Bring your previously earned credits to Husson Online! Giving you the opportunity to save on time and the cost of your tuition

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