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!


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.


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.


The Everything Guide to Working with Animals

The Everything Guide to Working with Animals

Author: Michele C Hollow

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2009-02-18

Total Pages: 265

ISBN-13: 1605507423

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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.