How do they match: Animal Caretakers

  • Pet Care Assistant
  • Pet Care Associate
  • Pet Care Specialist
  • Pet Care Worker
  • Pet Caretaker
  • Pet Feeder
  • Pet Groomer
  • Pet Grooming Salon Manager
  • Pet Sitter
  • Pet Specialist
  • Pet Stylist

  • Feed, water, groom, bathe, exercise, or otherwise provide care to promote and maintain the well-being of pets and other animals that are not raised for consumption, such as dogs, cats, race horses, ornamental fish or birds, zoo animals, and mice. Work in settings such as kennels, animal shelters, zoos, circuses, and aquariums. May keep records of feedings, treatments, and animals received or discharged. May clean, disinfect, and repair cages, pens, or fish tanks.

  • Advise pet owners on how to care for their pets' health.
  • Collect and record animal information, such as weight, size, physical condition, treatments received, medications given, and food intake.
  • Discuss with clients their pets' grooming needs.
  • Mix food, liquid formulas, medications, or food supplements according to instructions, prescriptions, and knowledge of animal species.
  • Observe and caution children petting and feeding animals in designated areas to ensure the safety of humans and animals.
  • Sell pet food and supplies.

  • Prepare foods or meals.