{"id":12338,"date":"2026-09-30T14:06:43","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T13:06:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aberconwy.conwy.sch.uk\/?p=12338"},"modified":"2026-09-30T14:06:44","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T13:06:44","slug":"animal-care-students-in-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aberconwy.conwy.sch.uk\/en_gb\/2026\/09\/30\/animal-care-students-in-action\/","title":{"rendered":"Animal Care Students in Action"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our BTEC Level 1 Animal Care students have been busy developing their practical knowledge and skills over the past few weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As part of their learning, students have been carrying out health checks on a guinea pig in class and have looked at other important aspects of guinea pig care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"258\" height=\"409\" data-id=\"12339\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aberconwy.conwy.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-30-140257.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aberconwy.conwy.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-30-140257.jpg 258w, https:\/\/www.aberconwy.conwy.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-30-140257-189x300.jpg 189w, https:\/\/www.aberconwy.conwy.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-30-140257-8x12.jpg 8w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 258px) 100vw, 258px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"397\" data-id=\"12340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aberconwy.conwy.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-30-140318.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aberconwy.conwy.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-30-140318.jpg 280w, https:\/\/www.aberconwy.conwy.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-30-140318-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/www.aberconwy.conwy.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-30-140318-9x12.jpg 9w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Students have also had the opportunity to take their learning outside of the classroom with an educational visit to Pets At Home in Llanduno. During the visit, they took part in an informative session looking at the care requirements of different animals, including safe and appropriate handling techniques.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"207\" height=\"373\" data-id=\"12344\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aberconwy.conwy.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-30-140353.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aberconwy.conwy.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-30-140353.jpg 207w, https:\/\/www.aberconwy.conwy.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-30-140353-166x300.jpg 166w, https:\/\/www.aberconwy.conwy.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-30-140353-7x12.jpg 7w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 207px) 100vw, 207px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"334\" height=\"487\" data-id=\"12341\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aberconwy.conwy.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-30-140129.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aberconwy.conwy.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-30-140129.jpg 334w, https:\/\/www.aberconwy.conwy.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-30-140129-206x300.jpg 206w, https:\/\/www.aberconwy.conwy.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-30-140129-8x12.jpg 8w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 334px) 100vw, 334px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We&#8217;d like to offer a big thank you to Emma from Pets At Home who supported their learning, and a well done to all of our Animal Care students for their enthusiasm and hard work so far this term!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our BTEC Level 1 Animal Care students have been busy developing their practical knowledge and skills&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"acf":[],"featured_image_src":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Victor Langdonlewis","author_link":"https:\/\/www.aberconwy.conwy.sch.uk\/en_gb\/author\/victor\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aberconwy.conwy.sch.uk\/en_gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aberconwy.conwy.sch.uk\/en_gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aberconwy.conwy.sch.uk\/en_gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aberconwy.conwy.sch.uk\/en_gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aberconwy.conwy.sch.uk\/en_gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12338"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.aberconwy.conwy.sch.uk\/en_gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12338\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12345,"href":"https:\/\/www.aberconwy.conwy.sch.uk\/en_gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12338\/revisions\/12345"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aberconwy.conwy.sch.uk\/en_gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aberconwy.conwy.sch.uk\/en_gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aberconwy.conwy.sch.uk\/en_gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}