Introduces the career of animal caretaker, discussing educational requirements, duties, work environment, salary, employment outlook, and possible future positions.
Read the stories behind these careers with horses and discover how other horse lovers have made their dream of spending their lives with horses come true.
Describes approximately thirty careers involving animals, covering duties, work environment, salary, outlook, perks and pitfalls, and required education, experience, and personality traits, and includes an interview in each profile.
Profiles ten women who work with animals, in such jobs as horse farm owner, veterinarian, and exotic animal trainer, and explains their duties and how they prepared for and got their positions.
exploring occupations involving dogs, horses, cats, birds, wildlife, and exotics
Shenk, Ellen
2005
Presents a comprehensive guide to choosing careers involving animals such as veterinarian, zookeeper, animal control officer, biologist, and more, and contains information on salaries, education, and occupational outlooks.
Introduces preteens to seven careers working with animals, including animal groomer, veterinarian, and zookeeper, each with a description, outlines of basic responsibilities and qualifications, and a look at a typical day on the job.