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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”
- Prepare containers of semen for freezing and storage or shipment, placing them in dry ice or liquid nitrogen.
- Record animal characteristics such as weights, growth patterns, and diets.
- 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.
- Examine semen microscopically to assess and record density and motility of gametes, and dilute semen with prescribed diluents, according to formulas.
- Feed and water animals, and clean and disinfect pens, cages, yards, and hutches.
- Place vaccines in drinking water, inject vaccines, or dust air with vaccine powder to protect animals from diseases.
- Attach rubber collecting sheaths to genitals of tethered bull and stimulate animal's organ to induce ejaculation.
- Brand, tattoo, or tag animals to allow animal identification.
- 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.
- Examine animals to detect symptoms of illness or injury.
- Observe animals in heat to detect approach of estrus and exercise animals to induce or hasten estrus, if necessary.
- Package and label semen to be used for artificial insemination, recording information such as the date, source, quality, and concentration.
- Clip or shear hair on animals.
- Arrange for sale of animals and eggs to hospitals, research centers, pet shops, and food processing plants.
- Perform procedures such as animal dehorning or castration.
- Build hutches, pens, and fenced yards.
- Inject prepared animal semen into female animals for breeding purposes, by inserting nozzle of syringe into vagina and depressing syringe plunger.
Related Technology & Tools
- Ear tagging equipment
- Personal computers
- Artificial vaginas
- Horse breeding chutes
- Animal vaccination syringes
- Semen collection kits
- Animal blood collection syringes
- Tattoo equipment
- Semen collection containers
- Ovulation prediction monitors
- Automatic watering devices
- Automated feed batch mixers
- Animal blood analyzers
- Artificial insemination syringes
- Densimeters
- Agar plates
- Hormone testing kits
- Livestock restraint treatment stalls
- Spectroscopes
- Lethal injection equipment
- Liquid nitrogen storage tank
- Lead radiology aprons
- Laboratory binocular microscopes
- Handheld computers
- Stage warmers
- External ultrasound units
- Mechanical laboratory incubators
- Submersible stock tank heaters
- DNA typing kits
- Dummy mares
- Birth alarms
- Compact digital cameras
- Laboratory water baths
- Computer laser printers
- Dehorners
- Microchip scanners
- Branding equipment
- Laptop computers
- Laser facsimile machines
- Sperm counters
- Desktop computers
- Laboratory benchtop centrifuges
- Laboratory dropping pipettes
- Animal pregnancy testing kits
- VSN International GenStat
- Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Respondus
- Reudink Software ZooEasy
- Winners Programs BirdStud
- KinTraks
- Microsoft Excel
- Email software
- Breedtrak
- Winners Programs Uni-Stud
- Microsoft Office
- Questionmark Perception