Elevate your exotic animal practice and zoological skills to the next level with the acclaimed endoscopy training programs from the University of Georgia. These courses have been specifically designed to teach the practical applications of endoscopy and endosurgery in reptiles, birds, fish, & exotic mammals.  Whether you are a private practitioner, zoo or wildlife vet, intern, resident, specialist, or academician, this course will train you to perform minimally-invasive endoscopic procedures including internal examination, biopsy, and basic endosurgical procedures.

ON-LINE, ON-DEMAND VIDEO LECTURE COURSE (16 hours)

• Introduction, overview, endoscopy instrumentation
• Basic handling techniques
• Endoscopy practice management
• Reptile anesthesia, GI endoscopy, respiratory endoscopy, coelioscopy, & endosurgery
• Avian anesthesia, GI endoscopy, respiratory endoscopy, coelioscopy, & endosurgery
• Small mammal anesthesia, otoscopy, oral & GI endoscopy, respiratory endoscopy, urogenital endoscopy, and laparoscopy (incl ovariectomy)
• Fish anesthesia, diagnostic endoscopy & endosurgery

Registration opens August 7, 2025; Registration closes September 15, 2025

The course is accessible October 1 – November 30, 2025.

The online course must be completed prior to participating in the practical course hosted on December 6-7, 2025.

Cost:

• Veterinarian: $449
• Resident/Intern/Student: $399
• Vet Tech: $149