Are animals your great passion and do you always have your own animals that you look after and care for and whose litters you sell as a professional breeder? Would you like to have more specialist knowledge about animals and be more confident when it comes to caring for, raising, breeding or keeping them? Then the FBA specialist vocational training course for animal handlers is the right choice for you. The animal breeder training is aimed at animal caretakers or animal shelters with up to 19 care places as well as commercial breeders of wild and domestic animals. The FBA as an animal caretaker provides in-depth specialist knowledge so that professional animal husbandry and care as well as commercial breeding can be guaranteed. The content of the course is based on the official curriculum for basic training as an animal keeper with an EFZ and is taught by professional instructors:

The most important contents of the animal breeder training at a glance:

1. Animal welfare laws and other relevant legal guidelines
2. Dealing with animals
3. Hygiene
4. Tasks of the animal caretakers
5. Anatomy and functioning of the animal
6. Behavior and needs of animals
7. Signs of fear, stress and pain in animals
8. Care and nursing of sick and injured animals
9. Feeding the animals
10. Animal husbandry and environment
11. Rearing and development of young animals
12. Birth or egg laying
13. Doctrine of heredity, breeding

Each animal breeder training course also includes a multi-week internship. For more information on the FBA for animal handlers, visit Ausbildung-Weiterbildung.ch. You will find offers from selected training providers in various regions of Switzerland at a glance. Order informative brochures free of charge and without obligation and send your questions directly to the schools.