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