Animal-Related Careers
There are many career paths for people who want to work with animals. Here are some common options:
- Veterinarian: Diagnose and treat animals' illnesses and injuries.
- Veterinary technician: Assist veterinarians in providing medical care to animals.
- Animal trainer: Train animals to perform specific behaviors.
- Zookeeper: Care for animals in a zoo or aquarium.
- Animal control officer: Enforce animal control laws and regulations.
- Wildlife biologist: Study wildlife and their habitats.
- Animal behaviorist: Study the behavior of animals.
- Conservation biologist: Work to protect endangered species and their habitats.
- Marine biologist: Study marine animals and their habitats.
- Animal scientist: Conduct research on animal breeding, nutrition, and health.
- Animal nutritionist: Develop and recommend diets for animals.
- Equine scientist: Study horses and their care.
- Poultry scientist: Study poultry and their care.
- Dairy scientist: Study dairy cattle and their care.
- Meat scientist: Study meat animals and their care.