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Job Description
Feed, water, groom, bathe, exercise, or otherwise care for pets and other nonfarm animals, such as dogs, cats, 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.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 39-2021.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 24,420.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 11.00
- Currently, there are 187,360 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Nonfarm Animal Caretakers”.
Also Known As…
- Nonfarm Animal Caretakers
- Pet Stylist
- Pet Groomer
- Kennel Technician
- Kennel Manager
- Kennel Attendant
- Groomer
- Dog Groomer
- Aquarist
- Animal Care Technician
- Animal Care Giver (ACG)
- Zookeeper
- Zoo Keeper
- Zoo Caretaker
- Wildlife Rehabilitator
- Wild Animal Caretaker
- Walker
- Veterinary Technician
- Stock Feeder
- Stable Helper
- Stable Hand
- Stable Cleaner
- Stable Attendant
- Ringman
- Reptile Keeper
- Poundmaster
- Pound Keeper
- Pound Attendant
- Plater
- Pet Sitter
- Pet Resort Concierge
- Pet Feeder
- Pet Caretaker
- Pet Care Worker
- Pet Care Associate
- Pet Care Assistant
- Pet Adoption Counselor
- Parakeet Raiser
- Nonfarm Animal Caretaker
- Natural Science Curator
- Monkey Keeper
- Mobile Pet Groomer
- Mice Raiser
- Lead Pony Rider
- Kennel Worker
- Kennel Supervisor
- Kennel Operator
- Kennel Keeper
- Kennel Helper
- Kennel Assistant
- Kennel Aide
- Keeper
- Hot Walker
- Hostler
- Horseshoer
- Horse Shoer
- Horse Rider
- Horse Groomer
- Horse Exerciser
- Herpetologist
- Grooming Assistant
- Farrier
- Doggy Daycare Activities Director
- Dog Walker
- Dog Sitter
- Dog Raiser
- Dog Pound Attendant
- Dog or Animal Sitter
- Dog Hair Clipper
- Dog Boarder
- Dog Beautician
- Dog Bather
- Dog Barber
- Cat, Dog, or Other Pet Groomer
- Cat Sitter
- Cat and Dog Bather
- Caretaker
- Care Taker
- Canary Raiser
- Bird Tender
- Bird Raiser
- Bather
- Aviculturist
- Aquarium Tank Attendant
- Animal Sitter
- Animal Shelter Worker
- Animal Rehabilitator
- Animal Nursery Worker
- Animal Laboratory Helper
- Animal Keeper
- Animal Health Technician
- Animal Handler
- Animal Groomer
- Animal Feeder
- Animal Daycare Provider
- Animal Control Officer
- Animal Caretaker
- Animal Caregiver
- Animal Care Taker
- Animal Care Service Worker
Tasks for “Kennel Manager”
- Sell pet food and supplies.
- Find homes for stray or unwanted animals.
- Mix food, liquid formulas, medications, or food supplements according to instructions, prescriptions, and knowledge of animal species.
- Answer telephones and schedule appointments.
- Transfer animals between enclosures to facilitate breeding, birthing, shipping, or rearrangement of exhibits.
- Respond to questions from patrons, and provide information about animals, such as behavior, habitat, breeding habits, or facility activities.
- Examine and observe animals to detect signs of illness, disease, or injury.
- Discuss with clients their pets' grooming needs.
- Do facility laundry and clean, organize, maintain, and disinfect animal quarters, such as pens and stables, and equipment, such as saddles and bridles.
- Anesthetize and inoculate animals, according to instructions.
- Observe and caution children petting and feeding animals in designated areas to ensure the safety of humans and animals.
- Collect and record animal information, such as weight, size, physical condition, treatments received, medications given, and food intake.
- Provide treatment to sick or injured animals, or contact veterinarians to secure treatment.
- Train animals to perform certain tasks.
- Order, unload, and store feed and supplies.
- Adjust controls to regulate specified temperature and humidity of animal quarters, nurseries, or exhibit areas.
- Install, maintain, and repair animal care facility equipment, such as infrared lights, feeding devices, and cages.
- Feed and water animals according to schedules and feeding instructions.
- Perform animal grooming duties, such as washing, brushing, clipping, and trimming coats, cutting nails, and cleaning ears.
- Exercise animals to maintain their physical and mental health.
- Clean and disinfect surgical equipment.
Related Technology & Tools
- pH testers
- pH test kits
- Handheld digital refractometers
- Underwater cameras
- Animal clippers
- Eye droppers
- Grooming combs
- Animal harnesses
- Animal nail files
- Pet bathing brushes
- Scaffolding
- Carbonate hardness test kits
- Mat breakers
- Aquarium ultraviolet UV sterilizers
- Protein skimmers
- Cordless animal trimmers
- Animal crates
- Animal handling gloves
- Shedding blades
- Hydraulic bucket lifts
- Inflatable rubber motor boats
- Animal handling sleeves
- Aquarium pumps
- Grooming shears
- Blow dryers
- Cat grooming bags
- Aquarium heaters
- Pin brushes
- Stepladders
- Aquarium lighting
- Fish tanks
- Animal cages
- Air purifying respirators
- Animal nail grinders
- Wheeled forklifts
- Animal nail clippers
- Pressure sprayers
- Aquarium tongs
- Aquarium filters
- Ammonia test kits
- Coat strippers
- Algae scrapers
- Spear guns
- Slings
- Grooming rakes
- Self-contained underwater breathing apparatus SCUBA gear
- Binocular light compound microscopes
- Nitrate test kits
- Personal computers
- Grooming tables
- General hardness GH test kits
- Benchtop electronic toploading balances
- Siphon hoses
- Portable dissolved oxygen DO meters
- Slicker brushes
- Scissor lifts
- Digital oxidation reduction potential ORP meters
- Animal muzzles
- Nitrite test kits
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Petschedule
- Microsoft Outlook
- Envision Pet Grooming
- Groom Pro
- Microsoft Word
- The Groomer's Write Hand
- Mobile Dog Grooming Software mGroomer
- Appointment-Plus
- Microsoft Excel
- K9 Bytes K9 Koordinator
- Kennel Link
- CEEJS The Pet Groomer's Secretary
- Microsoft Office
- DaySmart Software 123Pet
- Groomsoft