Career Opportunities Working With Animals

Author : Shelly Field
Publisher : Ferguson Publishing Company
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Animal specialists
ISBN : 0816077827

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Career Opportunities Working with Animals by Shelly Field Pdf

There are many different types of careers for those interested in working with animals. On the local level, workers can groom and train household pets, walk dogs, run a pet store, or work in an animal shelter. Other opportunities exist in monitoring and managing wildlife, working with farm animals, and advocating for humane treatment of animals. Employment of veterinarians in particular is projected to increase by 33 percent through 2018, a much faster than average rate of growth, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Career Opportunities Working with Animals describes more than 80 occupations in such animal-related fields as veterinary medicine; shelters, sanctuaries, and refuges; veterinary offices/hospitals/clinics; animal advocacy organizations; care and conservation of wildlife; zoos and aquariums; creative careers; pet care, training, and grooming; pet food, pet supply, and pet merchandise stores; and horses. Appendixes include Colleges and Universities; Zoos, Aquariums, and Sanctuaries; Animal Advocacy Organizations; United States Thoroughbred Race Tracks; United States Harness Racing Tracks; Trade Associations; and Career and Job Web Sites. Career profiles include: Animal advocacy organization publicist Animal treatment investigator Aquarist Dog trainer Entertainment industry animal trainer Jockey Pet food and supply store store manager Shelter manager Small animal veterinarian Veterinary technician Wildlife rehabilitator Zoo director.

Author : Michele C Hollow,William P Rives
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2009-02-18
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781605507422

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The Everything Guide to Working with Animals by Michele C Hollow,William P Rives Pdf

Animal acupuncturist. Zoo designer. Wildlife rehabilitator. Working with animals can involve much more than helping at an animal shelter or grooming dogs. There are lots of different jobs out there for people who share a deep concern for the welfare of animals. Authors Michele C. Hollow and Dr. William P. Rives give you the inside scoop on all of them, including: Veterinarian and veterinary technician Zoo worker Animal trainer for movies and TV Beekeeper Guide dog trainer This unique career guide features personal stories from experts in the field, including a large-animal surgeon, a professional dog trainer, an animal behaviorist, and the former president and CEO of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. This guide gives you everything you need to find a job that fits your animal-loving personality.

Author : Derek Moon
Publisher : North Star Editions, Inc.
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2021-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781644939857

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Great Careers Working with Animals by Derek Moon Pdf

This engaging book highlights various careers that involve working with animals, describing what each job typically involves and the training required to pursue it. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, informative sidebars, a "Job Spotlight" special feature, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Navigator level, aligned to reading levels of grades 3–5 and interest levels of grades 4–7.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2021
Category : Animal specialists
ISBN : 1642657735

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Careers Working with Animals by Anonim Pdf

Author : Animal Jobs Direct
Publisher : Animal Jobs Direct
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781445238906

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Working with Animals by Animal Jobs Direct Pdf

The Working with Animals publication is a unique and comprehensive resource designed to assist and inspire anyone who wants to work with animals. Whether you are a school leaver or a professional looking for a career change, this book will help you achieve your goal. Compiled by a team of animal care professionals, the information is concise and in one place. This is a great purchase that will help you find a suitable and rewarding career with animals according to your skills, experience and personal interests.

Author : Tammy Gagne
Publisher : Core Library
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2023-08
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1098290917

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Jobs with Animals by Tammy Gagne Pdf

There are many different career paths for animal lovers. Some people work at animal shelters, helping pets find new homes. Others are zookeepers, who take care of wildlife at zoos. Workers such as groomers and veterinarians help animals stay happy and healthy, while trainers teach animals to perform important jobs. Jobs with Animals explores a wide variety of careers in the field, covering the education and skills needed for each job. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Author : Lori Kogan,Phyllis Erdman
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 253 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2021-04-15
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781000373097

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Career Paths in Human-Animal Interaction for Social and Behavioral Scientists by Lori Kogan,Phyllis Erdman Pdf

Career Paths in Human-Animal Interaction for Social and Behavioral Scientists is an essential text for students and professionals wanting to pursue a career in human-animal interaction (HAI). It is exclusively designed to navigate this field and provide information on the best education, training, and background one might need to incorporate HAI into a successful career. Kogan and Erdman bring together a diverse range of insights from HAI social scientists who have secured or created their HAI job. The book highlights six categories of work settings: academia, private practice, corporations/for profit companies, non-profit organizations, government, and other positions, to show the growing number of opportunities to blend social science interests with the desire to incorporate HAI into their careers. The book clearly outlines the career paths available to social science students and professionals, from careers connected to human services of psychology, therapy, social work, and journalism, to research or other scholarship.

Author : Allison Blake
Publisher : Salem Press
Page : 350 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2021-02
Category : Animal specialists
ISBN : 1642657727

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Careers Working with Animals by Allison Blake Pdf

Provides detailed and need-to-know information on various careers available to individuals who are passionate about working with animals, from dog walkers, pet sitters, and pet groomers to veterinarians and zoologists with advanced degrees. -- Publisher's description.

Author : Louise Miller
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Companies
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : WISC:89077275048

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Careers for Animal Lovers & Other Zoological Types by Louise Miller Pdf

Presents a general overview of career opportunities for animal lovers, covering veterinarian and veterinary technician, animal attendant, therapist, shelter workers, trainer, groomer, pet sales and service, zoos and aquariums, pet sitters and walkers, wildlife management, and other related fields.

Author : Steve Martin
Publisher : Ivy Kids
Page : 51 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2020-02-04
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9781782408970

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I Like Animals by Steve Martin Pdf

Do you love animals and dream of working with them when you grow up? If the answer is yes, then this book is for you! In this entertaining and informative book, children who love animals can find out all about the future careers they can choose from. From being a zoo vet, a police dog handler, a marine biologist, a guide dog trainer, to a pet photographer and many more, this book will take you through a day in the life of 25 animal workers, showing you how each job unfolds on a typical working day. You'll learn what it takes to get the job, what duties and tasks are involved, and discover a world of opportunities. Turn the pages and find out the best part of a pet vet's day and what really bugs an entomologist... HINT: it involves insects flying up their nose! With a variety of careers covered, from jobs in science, the police, charity and many more, this book is sure to inspire children's ambitions and get them excited for their futures. Aimed at animal loving readers aged 7 and older the illustrated narrative approach tells the story of each career and helps introduce children to the world of work in a playful, engaging way. When they've finished reading, children will have gained an overview of each of the featured jobs and will have discovered that you can turn a passion, an interest or a hobby into a rewarding career. If readers want to know more about the opportunities ahead they can check out That's a Job? I Like Sport, or That's a Job? I Like being Outdoors and discover even more of the world's coolest jobs.

Author : Scott E. Henke,Paul R. Krausman
Publisher : JHU Press
Page : 229 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2017-09
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781421423067

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Becoming a Wildlife Professional by Scott E. Henke,Paul R. Krausman Pdf

Published in association with The Wildlife Society.

Author : Mary Price Lee
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 172 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0658010433

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Opportunities in Animal and Pet Care Careers by Mary Price Lee Pdf

C.1 ST. AID. B & T. 09-06-2007. $13.95.

Author : Mary Price Lee,Richard Sandoval Lee
Publisher : VGM Career Books
Page : 150 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 1984
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0844262455

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Opportunities in Animal and Pet Care Careers by Mary Price Lee,Richard Sandoval Lee Pdf

This guide describes the many kinds of jobs available for those who wish to work with animals.

Author : Don Nardo
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2021
Category : Animal specialists
ISBN : 167820224X

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Jobs If You Like Animals by Don Nardo Pdf

"A 2021 study by the American Pet Products Association found that some 12.6 million American households obtained a new dog, cat, or other pet during the COVID crisis's height in 2020; in turn, this created many opportunities for those who already liked working with animals. People who had long made their livings dealing with animals in one way or another were relieved when a majority of Americans got vaccinated for Covid-19. That contributed to a return to some degree of normalcy in many job markets"--

Author : Louise Miller
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 193 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2007-04-10
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780071817042

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Careers for Animal Lovers by Louise Miller Pdf

Enjoy a career working with your best friends--animals! Are you the type to choose a trip to the zoo over a ball game? Were you the family member who always came home with a stray dog? Are your shelves filled with books about animals? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you are an animal lover--now all you need is an occupation that satisfies your compassion for animals. Careers for Animal Lovers & Other Zoological Types provides all the information you need to get started on landing the job of your dreams, including inside information on everyday routines of selected jobs, working conditions within the field, and alternate sources to enhance your job search. Use the advice provided here and you'll: Decide which specific profession is best for you Make the right choices the first time around Begin your job search focused and confident Present yourself as a knowledgeable, serious job candidate Animals are people, too! You can work as an: animal attendant * trainer * zoo curator * veterinarian * ornithologist * pet sitter * aquarist * animal transporter