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Job Description
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.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 45-2021.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 42,340.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 20.00
- Currently, there are 1,270 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Animal Breeders”.
Also Known As…
- Animal Breeders
- Stallion Manager
- Equine Breeder
- Dog Breeder
- Cattery Operator
- Cat Breeder
- Broodmare Foreman
- Breeding Manager
- Breeder
- Artificial Insemination Technician (AI Technician)
- Animal Technician
- Reptile Farmer
- Rat Culturist
- Rabbit Fancier
- Poultry Inseminator
- Poultry Husbandry Worker
- Poultry Husbandman
- Poultry Breeder
- Pigeon Fancier
- Livestock Rancher
- Livestock Breeder
- Large Animal Husbandry Technician
- Kennel Operator
- Kennel Keeper
- Husbandry Technician
- Horse Trainer
- Horse Breeder
- Hog Confinement System Manager
- Fur Farmer
- Equine Pharmacology Technician
- Equine Manager
- Dairy Husbandry Worker
- Dairy Husbandman
- Chicken Fancier
- Canary Breeder
- Aviculturist
- Artificial Inseminator
- Animal Husbandry Technician
- Animal Husbandman
- Animal Breeder
Tasks for “Bee Breeder”
- Package and label semen to be used for artificial insemination, recording information such as the date, source, quality, and concentration.
- Inject prepared animal semen into female animals for breeding purposes, by inserting nozzle of syringe into vagina and depressing syringe plunger.
- Examine animals to detect symptoms of illness or injury.
- Arrange for sale of animals and eggs to hospitals, research centers, pet shops, and food processing plants.
- Maintain logs of semen specimens used and animals bred.
- Adjust controls to maintain specific building temperatures required for animals' health and safety.
- Select animals to be bred, and semen specimens to be used, according to knowledge of animals, genealogies, traits, and desired offspring characteristics.
- Brand, tattoo, or tag animals to allow animal identification.
- Examine semen microscopically to assess and record density and motility of gametes, and dilute semen with prescribed diluents, according to formulas.
- Place vaccines in drinking water, inject vaccines, or dust air with vaccine powder to protect animals from diseases.
- Observe animals in heat to detect approach of estrus and exercise animals to induce or hasten estrus, if necessary.
- Record animal characteristics such as weights, growth patterns, and diets.
- Prepare containers of semen for freezing and storage or shipment, placing them in dry ice or liquid nitrogen.
- Build hutches, pens, and fenced yards.
- Attach rubber collecting sheaths to genitals of tethered bull and stimulate animal's organ to induce ejaculation.
- Clip or shear hair on animals.
- Perform procedures such as animal dehorning or castration.
- Measure specified amounts of semen into calibrated syringes, and insert syringes into inseminating guns.
- Exhibit animals at shows.
- Treat minor injuries and ailments and contact veterinarians to obtain treatment for animals with serious illnesses or injuries.
- Feed and water animals, and clean and disinfect pens, cages, yards, and hutches.
Related Technology & Tools
- Livestock restraint treatment stalls
- Horse breeding chutes
- Microchip scanners
- Animal blood collection syringes
- Laboratory binocular microscopes
- Stage warmers
- Laser facsimile machines
- Agar plates
- Branding equipment
- DNA typing kits
- Personal computers
- Birth alarms
- Automated feed batch mixers
- Tattoo equipment
- Semen collection containers
- Submersible stock tank heaters
- Computer laser printers
- Lethal injection equipment
- Semen collection kits
- Handheld computers
- Spectroscopes
- Artificial insemination syringes
- Laboratory water baths
- Lead radiology aprons
- Sperm counters
- Laboratory dropping pipettes
- Artificial vaginas
- Laboratory benchtop centrifuges
- Dehorners
- Laptop computers
- Animal vaccination syringes
- Hormone testing kits
- Ovulation prediction monitors
- Compact digital cameras
- Liquid nitrogen storage tank
- Automatic watering devices
- Mechanical laboratory incubators
- Densimeters
- Animal blood analyzers
- Desktop computers
- External ultrasound units
- Dummy mares
- Ear tagging equipment
- Animal pregnancy testing kits
- Questionmark Perception
- Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Breedtrak
- Microsoft Excel
- Reudink Software ZooEasy
- Winners Programs Uni-Stud
- Email software
- Winners Programs BirdStud
- VSN International GenStat
- Microsoft Office
- Respondus
- KinTraks