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