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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 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 Supervisor”
- Find homes for stray or unwanted animals.
- Examine and observe animals to detect signs of illness, disease, or injury.
- Feed and water animals according to schedules and feeding instructions.
- Answer telephones and schedule appointments.
- Respond to questions from patrons, and provide information about animals, such as behavior, habitat, breeding habits, or facility activities.
- 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.
- Anesthetize and inoculate animals, according to instructions.
- Sell pet food and supplies.
- Provide treatment to sick or injured animals, or contact veterinarians to secure treatment.
- Train animals to perform certain tasks.
- Do facility laundry and clean, organize, maintain, and disinfect animal quarters, such as pens and stables, and equipment, such as saddles and bridles.
- Discuss with clients their pets' grooming needs.
- Mix food, liquid formulas, medications, or food supplements according to instructions, prescriptions, and knowledge of animal species.
- Order, unload, and store feed and supplies.
- Clean and disinfect surgical equipment.
- Perform animal grooming duties, such as washing, brushing, clipping, and trimming coats, cutting nails, and cleaning ears.
- Observe and caution children petting and feeding animals in designated areas to ensure the safety of humans and animals.
- Transfer animals between enclosures to facilitate breeding, birthing, shipping, or rearrangement of exhibits.
- Collect and record animal information, such as weight, size, physical condition, treatments received, medications given, and food intake.
- Exercise animals to maintain their physical and mental health.
Related Technology & Tools
- Aquarium ultraviolet UV sterilizers
- Benchtop electronic toploading balances
- Fish tanks
- Aquarium heaters
- Spear guns
- Grooming tables
- Carbonate hardness test kits
- Cordless animal trimmers
- pH test kits
- Handheld digital refractometers
- Aquarium filters
- Blow dryers
- Aquarium lighting
- pH testers
- Animal handling sleeves
- Pet bathing brushes
- Scissor lifts
- Grooming combs
- Animal clippers
- Nitrate test kits
- Underwater cameras
- Portable dissolved oxygen DO meters
- Air purifying respirators
- Self-contained underwater breathing apparatus SCUBA gear
- Aquarium tongs
- Siphon hoses
- Grooming shears
- Digital oxidation reduction potential ORP meters
- Nitrite test kits
- Animal handling gloves
- Pin brushes
- Animal nail grinders
- Animal muzzles
- Binocular light compound microscopes
- Grooming rakes
- Wheeled forklifts
- General hardness GH test kits
- Ammonia test kits
- Slings
- Animal cages
- Animal crates
- Animal nail clippers
- Slicker brushes
- Cat grooming bags
- Eye droppers
- Algae scrapers
- Protein skimmers
- Animal harnesses
- Animal nail files
- Stepladders
- Coat strippers
- Scaffolding
- Pressure sprayers
- Personal computers
- Aquarium pumps
- Shedding blades
- Hydraulic bucket lifts
- Inflatable rubber motor boats
- Mat breakers
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Access
- CEEJS The Pet Groomer's Secretary
- Microsoft Word
- DaySmart Software 123Pet
- Kennel Link
- Groomsoft
- Mobile Dog Grooming Software mGroomer
- Envision Pet Grooming
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Appointment-Plus
- The Groomer's Write Hand
- Petschedule
- Microsoft Excel
- Groom Pro
- Microsoft Office
- K9 Bytes K9 Koordinator