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All of the Careers in Animal Care and Health
This list of profiles contains all of the careers where you can take care of pets while working in the animal health sector.
List of Careers to choose from
Click on the name of the career for a short description. When you want to learn more, click on the CAREER PAGE link.
Minimum Entry Level: College Diploma
Animal Species: Cats, Dogs, Critters, Farm Animals, Mammals
Animal-assisted Therapists are trained professionals (normally with some medical background) who use animals as a part of the treatment of humans with physical or mental conditions.
Minimum Entry Level: College Diploma
Animal Species: All Species
An Animal Research Technician looks after the wellbeing of all the animals used in the different kinds of research.
Minimum Entry Level: College Diploma
Animal Species: All species
Laboratory Technicians help look after the wellbeing of the different animals used in research, but specifically within a laboratory setup.
Minimum Entry Level: College Diploma
Animal Species: Cats, Dogs, Critters, Farm Animals
A rehabilitation Assistant works at animal hospitals or animal rehab centers to assist with the process of rehabbing animals after surgery or other clinical procedures.
Minimum Entry Level: College Diploma
Animal Species: All species
A Veterinary Assistant is a vital member of any veterinary team. They work directly under the supervision of a veterinarian. They are skilled in the practical side of animal care, and are responsible for feeding, bathing, and exercising the animals, and they restrain them during examinations and treatment.
Minimum Entry Level: College Diploma
Animal Species: All species
Veterinary technicians provide assistance to veterinarians in diagnosis and procedures, or laboratories in performing important research..
Minimum Entry Level: College Diploma
Animal Species: Reptiles and Amphibians
Help to maintain the vivarium by cleaning it, as well as caring for the animals housed in it.
Minimum Entry Level: High School Certificate
Animal Species: Mammals, Birds, Fish, Reptiles, Amphibians, Mollusks