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Animal Caretakers
1
O*NET-SOC Title
Animal
Caretakers
28
Alternate Occupation Titles
Veterinary
Technician
Animal
Laboratory
Helper
Animal
Caretaker
Animal
Care Attendant
Animal
Care Giver
Animal
Care Service Worker
Animal
Care Specialist
Animal
Care Taker
Animal
Care Technician
Animal
Caregiver
Animal
Daycare Provider
Animal
Feeder
Animal
Groomer
Animal
Handler
Animal
Health Technician
Animal
Keeper
Animal
Nursery Worker
Animal
Rehabilitator
Animal
Shelter Worker
Animal
Sitter
Caretaker
Care
Assistant
Grooming
Assistant
Kennel
Assistant
Pet
Caretaker
Pet Care
Assistant
Wild
Animal
Caretaker
Zoo
Caretaker
1
O*NET-SOC Description
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.
16
Tasks
Adjust controls to regulate specified temperature
and
humidity of
animal
quarters, nurseries, or exhibit areas.
Anesthetize
and
inoculate
animals
, according to instructions.
Collect
and
record
animal
information, such as weight, size, physical condition, treatments received, medications given,
and
food intake.
Do facility laundry
and
clean, organize, maintain,
and
disinfect
animal
quarters, such as pens
and
stables,
and
equipment, such as saddles
and
bridles.
Examine
and
observe
animals
to detect signs of illness, disease, or injury.
Exercise
animals
to maintain their physical
and
mental health.
Feed
and
water
animals
according to schedules
and
feeding instructions.
Find homes for stray or unwanted
animals.
Install, maintain,
and
repair
animal
care facility equipment, such as infrared lights, feeding devices,
and
cages.
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.
Perform
animal
grooming duties, such as washing, brushing, clipping,
and
trimming coats, cutting nails,
and
cleaning ears.
Provide treatment to sick or injured
animals
, or contact
veterinarians
to secure treatment.
Respond to questions from patrons,
and
provide information about
animals
, such as behavior, habitat, breeding habits, or facility activities.
Train
animals
to perform certain tasks.
Transfer
animals
between enclosures to facilitate breeding, birthing, shipping, or rearrangement of exhibits.
4
Detailed Work Activities
Care for
animals.
Monitor health or behavior of people or
animals.
Provide care for
animals.
Train
animals.
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