According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of veterinary technologists and technicians is expected to grow 36 percent from 2008 to 2018. Click here to learn more.
Animal Care Managers are responsible for caring the animals, overseeing facilities and supervising the animal care workers in an array of settings, such as farms, zoos, kennels, pet stores, animal shelters and other facilities. They ensure the routine work including feeding, bathing, cleaning, exercising and other tasks necessary for the welfare of animals. In addition, […]
Veterinary Pathologists are doctors of veterinary medicine who specialize in the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of diseases in varieties of animals such as pets, livestock, wild animals, captive zoo animals etc. based on the laboratory analysis of body tissues and fluids. Their key responsibilities include examining animal tissues and fluids, performing biopsies or necropsies, identifying […]
Equine Dental Technicians are veterinary professionals who provide dental care of equine animals, particularly horses. They primarily assist the Equine Dentist during the study, diagnosis, and treatment of various oral diseases, or dental disorders of horses. They also identify emerging dental problems and take measures to prevent these issues from developing further. Their key responsibility […]
Pet Adoption Counselors provide assistance to potential adopters for finding appropriate shelter pets such as dogs, cats and other animals. They ensure quality customer service to patrons who visit or call the shelter. Their responsibilities include evaluating potential adopters, managing the adoption process, sharing information about animal behavior, monitoring the animals in day-to-day basis, resolving […]
Veterinary Acupuncturists insert the needles into the specific point of an animal’s body to stimulate nerve activity, increase circulation, relieve pain and treat other health disorders. They develop and implement treatment plans based on the individual animal’s needs. They interact with the owners of the animal to know the health conditions of animals. They perform […]
Animal Control Officers are responsible for ensuring the well-being of animals as well as responding to claims of dangerous animals that are imposing risk to human beings. They are dedicated to handle animals of all sizes and temperaments. Their duties include investigating claims of abused, abandoned or unattended animals; examining animal licenses and inspecting animal […]
Animal Breeders produce animals and care their day-to-day life for numerous purposes such as sale, show, sport, consumption, preservation or companionship of animals. The animals may be pets, farm animals, or exotic animals. Animal breeders use their knowledge of genetics to select qualitative breeding stock that will produce superior offspring. Their responsibilities include arranging environment […]
Dolphin Trainers play a key role to keep the dolphins healthy, mentally stimulated and physically active while living in a captive environment. They train the marine mammals for obedience and display the dolphins’ skills and behaviors to entertain a crowd. They teach dolphins new tricks for performances or therapy methods. They familiarize dolphins with human […]
Fish and Game Wardens are responsible for preserving and protecting fish and other animals in the wildlife areas, such as forests, rivers, lakes, mountains, beaches etc. They ensure that local laws and regulations are upheld while hunting, fishing, boating etc. and help conserve the habitats of countless species of wildlife. Their duties include conducting surveillance, […]
Marine Biologists study ocean ecology as well as aquatic life. They analyze varieties of plants, fishes, marine mammals, and other wildlife that inhabit in the oceans. They collect biological data about plant and animal species, and observe the structure of communities of marine organisms. They provide information and recommendations for the development of marine conservation […]