Great Careers Working with Animals

Great Careers Working with Animals

Author: Derek Moon

Publisher: North Star Editions, Inc.

Published: 2021-08-01

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 1644939851

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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.


Career Opportunities Working with Animals

Career Opportunities Working with Animals

Author: Shelly Field

Publisher: Ferguson Publishing Company

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780816077823

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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.


Animal Control Officer

Animal Control Officer

Author: Lisa Harkrader

Publisher:

Published: 2019

Total Pages: 33

ISBN-13: 1543558143

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Do you love animals? Do you enjoy making sure animals and people are safe? Read this book to learn about becoming an animal control officer.


So, You Want to Work with Animals?

So, You Want to Work with Animals?

Author: J. M. Bedell

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2017-04-04

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 1582705968

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In the tenth installment of the BE WHAT YOU WANT series, So, You Want to Work With Animals? introduces readers to the diverse fields that work hands-on with animals of all shapes, sizes, and species. From what classes to take in school to exploring what these jobs are really like--the fun stuff, the hard stuff, and even the gross stuff, this book reveals the steps it takes to pursue a childhood dream. Whether animals are big or small, domestic or wild, there are many careers that provide rewarding experiences such as: - Veterinarian - Zookeeper - Wildlife Photographer - K9 Officer - Marine Biologist - And more!


Career Ideas for Kids who Like Animals and Nature

Career Ideas for Kids who Like Animals and Nature

Author: Diane Lindsey Reeves

Publisher: Checkmark Books

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 183

ISBN-13: 9780816040971

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Discusses such animal- and nature-related careers as animal trainer, arborist, land surveyor, and zoologist, and discusses how to determine which career might be suitable and how to prepare for it.


Careers Working with Animals

Careers Working with Animals

Author: Allan Shepherd

Publisher: Kogan Page Publishers

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13: 9780749436445

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What is a veterinarian's annual salary? What is it like to work as a vet nurse, in agriculture or for an animal welfare or conservation charity? Do you love working with dogs but don't know whether you should work at a kennel, for the Canine Defence League, as a dog warden, guard dog trainer, guide dog or hearing dog trainer or even for the Royal Army Veterinary Corps? Careers Working with Animals is the ultimate guide for those who love animals and are at the early stages of considering their career options. It covers qualifications and training requirements and includes advice on where to study plus websites, contact details and other useful information to help you succeed in this competitive industry. In addition, it discusses the future of animal work and features tips for getting a job and useful checklists to make the career choice and job search as easy as possible.


Great Careers in Nature

Great Careers in Nature

Author: Connor Stratton

Publisher: North Star Editions, Inc.

Published: 2021-08-01

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 1644939800

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This engaging book highlights various careers in nature, 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.


150 Great Tech Prep Careers

150 Great Tech Prep Careers

Author:

Publisher: Infobase Publishing

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 574

ISBN-13: 1438116977

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Profiles 150 careers that do not require a four-year college degree; and provides job descriptions, requirements, and information on employers, advancement, earnings, work environment, outlook for the field, and other related topics.


Great Careers in Science

Great Careers in Science

Author: Meg Gaertner

Publisher: North Star Editions, Inc.

Published: 2021-08-01

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 1644939819

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This engaging book highlights various careers in science, 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.


Health Care, Medicine and Science

Health Care, Medicine and Science

Author: Deborah Porterfield

Publisher: Infobase Publishing

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 133

ISBN-13: 0816070474

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An introduction to such healthcare- and medical-related jobs as dental assistant, nurse aide, or veterinary assistant.