How do they match: Animal Breeders

  • Select and breed animals according to their genealogy, characteristics, and offspring. May require knowledge of artificial insemination techniques and equipment use. May involve keeping records on heats, birth intervals, or pedigree.

  • Maintain logs of semen specimens used and animals bred.
  • Package and label semen to be used for artificial insemination, recording information such as the date, source, quality, and concentration.
  • Select animals to be bred, and semen specimens to be used, according to knowledge of animals, genealogies, traits, and desired offspring characteristics.

  • Prepare materials or solutions for animal or plant use.