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