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