Diploma in Animal Health | NWU

Animal Health Technician
Assist veterinarians in diagnosing and treating animal illnesses, performing medical procedures, and providing preventive care for livestock, pets, and wildlife.

Veterinary Assistant
Work alongside veterinarians to provide healthcare services to animals, assist in surgeries, take medical histories, and perform laboratory tests.

Animal Disease Control Officer
Monitor and manage animal disease outbreaks, working with government agencies or private organizations to ensure public and animal health safety.

Livestock Health Advisor
Provide expert advice to farmers and ranchers on maintaining the health of livestock, including disease prevention, vaccination programs, and herd management.

Wildlife Health Specialist
Work with wildlife conservation organizations or national parks to monitor the health of wild animals and manage wildlife disease control programs.

Animal Welfare Inspector
Ensure animals are treated humanely by inspecting animal farms, pet shops, and shelters to make sure they adhere to animal welfare regulations.

Pet Health Advisor
Offer health advice to pet owners on the nutrition, care, and general well-being of domestic animals, especially in pet stores or veterinary clinics.

Veterinary Pharmaceutical Sales Representative
Promote and sell veterinary medicines and equipment to veterinary clinics, pet stores, and farms, ensuring proper use and knowledge of animal health products.

Animal Laboratory Technician
Assist in animal-based research, studying diseases, behavior, and nutrition to develop treatments or improve animal health practices.