animal specialists

Explores careers that work with animals, discussing how to get started and what skills are needed.

Chronicles the life and work of Temple Grandin, an activist for animal rights and autism awareness. Discusses Grandin's childhood, autism diagnosis, and her connection to animals. Includes writing prompts, a glossary, index, and resources for further information.

Explores careers involving animals.

"Introduces readers to the diverse fields that work hands-on with animals of all shapes, sizes, and species. From what classes to take in school to exploring what these jobs are really like--the fun stuff, the hard stuff, and even the gross stuff, this book reveals the steps it takes to pursue a childhood dream."--Provided by publisher.

Examines the work of animal handlers and offers advice for pursuing a job as an animal handler and trainer.

Explores the role of veterinarians in their community.

Examines the life and accomplishments of Temple Grandin, whose childhood diagnosis of autism and love of cows led her to revolutionize the livestock industry.

Describes the career of animal handling, and the skills necessary to pursue a career as an animal handler.

Introduces careers as dog groomer, pet store clerk, veterinarian, zoo keeper, and other animal-related jobs.