Course Overview

Are you struggling to understand your pet’s behaviour? Or, you want to jump into the career of an Animal Behaviour Counsellor. Our Animal behaviour Counsellor course will help you with both.This training on Animal Behaviour can be a stepping stone in your professional career and personal life as well.   

It is always difficult to understand animal behaviour. You need proper training for that. This Animal Behaviour Counsellor course is specially designed for the learners who enjoy animals as their company. Animal enthusiasts will also be benefited with this training program. 

The Animal Behaviour Counsellor course is broken down into several modules and each module talks about different aspects of animal behaviour. Starting from their diet to behavioural signs. Learners are to get an in depth knowledge on everything related to animal behaviour with this exclusive course on Animal Behaviour.

This Animal Behaviour Counsellor course can also secure your career as an Animal behaviour counsellor. As the demand for Expert Professionals in Animal Care are booming in the market, this is the perfect opportunity to grab one! Join the Animal Behaviour Counsellor course now, and enter the competitive job market as an Animal Behaviour Counsellor!  

Learning Outcomes

  • Learn more about the well being for animals
  • Start with the basics and later gain experience on the field
  • Gain expertise on animal behaviour
  • Gain a competitive advantage in the crowded market
  • Acquire an in depth knowledge in animal signs
  • Understand the value of being an Animal Behaviour Counsellor
  • Understand the responsibilities an Animal Behaviour Counsellor holds
  • Secure your career as an Animal Behaviour Counsellor

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Assesment

After completing all the modules of the course, your learning will be assessed by an automated multiple choice question exam. You can participate in the Mock Exam prior to commence the course completion Final Exam.

Who is this for?

The Animal Behaviour Counsellor is certified by CPD Qualifications Standards, making it ideal for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. The course is available for all students regardless of any academic background. No experience or qualification is required.​

Why Should You Choose this Course
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At The Animal Care, we’re committed to helping you become more confident, capable, and informed—whether you’re a pet owner or aspiring to work with animals professionally. Our courses are crafted by experts and cover everything from pet behaviour and nutrition to grooming and first aid.

What sets us apart? You’ll receive CPD-accredited certification at no extra cost, along with lifetime access to all your learning materials. This means you can study at your own pace, revisit content anytime, and gain recognised credentials without added fees.

Thousands of learners trust The Animal Care for reliable, up-to-date, and easy-to-follow training that fits into real life. Whether you’re caring for your own dog or cat, or preparing to start a career in animal care, we provide the knowledge and confidence you need to do it well.

Requirements

No previous experience is required to enrol in this course. You can access the course from any kind of e-device anytime, anywhere.

Career Path

  • Animal Behaviour Assistant
    Entry-level role supporting qualified counsellors and behaviourists
    Salary Range: £18,000 – £22,000 per year

  • Animal Behaviour Counsellor
    Works with pet owners to address behavioural issues in domestic animals, especially dogs and cats
    Salary Range: £23,000 – £30,000 per year

  • Clinical Animal Behaviourist
    Handles complex behavioural disorders, often referred by vets; may be accredited by organisations like ASAB or APBC
    Salary Range: £30,000 – £45,000 per year

  • Veterinary Behaviourist (with additional veterinary qualification)
    Combines veterinary medicine and behavioural science to diagnose and treat medical-behavioural issues
    Salary Range: £45,000 – £70,000+ per year

  • Animal Welfare Officer / Inspector
    Enforces animal welfare legislation and investigates reports of mistreatment
    Salary Range: £24,000 – £32,000 per year

  • Self-employed Animal Behaviour Consultant
    Runs independent practice or works freelance with animal shelters, training schools, or private clients
    Earnings vary: £25 – £70+ per hour; £28,000 – £60,000+ annually depending on clientele

  • Academic / Lecturer in Animal Behaviour
    Teaches at university level or carries out behavioural research
    Salary Range: £35,000 – £60,000+ per year

Course Curriculum

Module 01: Animal Care and Welfare
Animal Care and Welfare 00:19:00
Module 02: Introduction to the role of Animal Behaviour Counsellor
Introduction to the role of Animal Behaviour Counsellor 00:18:00
Module 03: Basic Animal Signs and Indicators
Basic Animal Signs and Indicators 00:21:00
Module 04: Behaviour & Psychology of Dogs
Behaviour _ Psychology of Dogs 00:31:00
Module 05: Behaviour and Psychology of Cats
Behaviour and Psychology of Cats 00:25:00
Module 06: Behaviour & Psychology of Horses
Behaviour _ Psychology of Horses 00:13:00
Module 07: Signs of Animal Welfare
Signs of Animal Welfare 00:15:00
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Certification

Once you’ve successfully completed this course, you can obtain the Digital (PDF) Certificate for only £4.99. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post for only £9.99 (FREE POSTAGE). With these affordable pricing on certificates, we’re also offering the PDF Transcript for £2.99.

Also, you can have your printed transcript delivered by post for only £7.99 (FREE POSTAGE). All of our courses are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

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Frequently Asked Questions

We offer a wide range of animal care courses covering pet grooming, veterinary support, animal behaviour, dog training, shelter work, and more. Whether you’re beginning a new career or expanding your knowledge, our programmes are designed to support learners at all levels.

Many of our animal care courses include credentials from recognised institutions or industry partners. While they may not replace formal veterinary qualifications, they are widely respected by employers in animal shelters, kennels, and pet care businesses

Yes, all of our animal care courses are available online and can be completed at your own pace. You’ll have flexible access to course materials, quizzes, and support—allowing you to learn whenever it suits your schedule.

No previous experience is required. Our beginner-friendly courses are designed for anyone with a passion for working with animals. You’ll gain practical knowledge and confidence through structured, easy-to-follow modules.

Absolutely. Our courses are built to provide real-world skills that employers value. Whether you’re aiming to become a kennel assistant, pet groomer, or animal behaviourist, our programmes help you take the first steps towards a rewarding career in animal care.

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