We help you choose your dream career in animal Health and Nutrition.
Career Profiles of people who deal with animal nutrition
This Sub-category looks at all the careers where people work with the health of all species, specifically through animal nutrition and products made from animals.
List of Careers to choose from
Of the 79 careers connected to health, food or nutrition, only those where you are directly involved with the animals are listed on this page. Those where you are indirectly involved (such as those in art, design, news, media and publications) are discussed under their own categories.
Click on the name of the career for a short description of the career. When you want to learn more, click on the CAREER PAGE link.
Minimum Entry Level: High School Certificate
Animal Species: Cats, Dogs, Critters, Farm Animals, Fish, Birds
Animal food sales representatives sell animal food and nutritional products to farms, retail stores, and other businesses that either feed animals or sell animal feed.
Minimum Entry Level: College Diploma
Animal Species: Cats, Dogs, Critters, Farm Animals, Fish, Birds
Animal food and nutrients producers manufacture animal food and nutritional products for various kinds of animals, from pets to wildlife.
Minimum Entry Level: Bachelor’s Degree
Animal Species: Cats, Dogs, Critters, Farm Animals, Mammals, Marine Mammals, Fish, Birds, Reptiles, Amphibians, Mollusks, Crustaceans
Animal nutritionists research and plan the best diets for domestic animals, livestock (farm animals) and captive wildlife (such as in a zoo) to ensure that they receive nutritionally balanced food.
Minimum Entry Level: High School Certificate
Animal Species: Farm Animals, Mammals
A cheese producers is a person who processes the milk from one of several kinds of mammals (mostly cows) to create cheese and other related products.
Minimum Entry Level: Bachelor’s Degree
Animal Species: Farm Animals, Mammals
A Diary Scientist works with the milk of one or several kinds of mammals, to ensure that the milk is save for human consumption, and can be processed into other dairy products, such as cheese and yogurt.
Minimum Entry Level: High School Certificate
Animal Species: Farm Animals, Fish
A Feed Mill Operator Assistant helps with basic tasks such as maintenance and loading and unloading of material at a mill that mixes ingredients for animal feed
Minimum Entry Level: High School Certificate
Animal Species: Fish, Crustaceans, Mollusks
A Fish Processor is a professional who works in seafood processing plants, where they handle and prepare fish and other seafood products for consumption
Minimum Entry Level: Bachelor’s Degree
Animal Species: Cats, Dogs, Critters, Farm Animals, Birds, Fish
A food preservation scientist helps to determine how food (for animals or humans) must be produced and packaged to ensure that it stays fresh and healthy to eat.
Minimum Entry Level: Bachelor’s Degree
Animal Species: Cats, Dogs, Critters, Farm Animals, Mammals, Fish, Crustaceans, Mollusks
A Food Scientist analysis the biological composition of food consumed by humans as well as domesticated animals to ensure that it is safe and wholesome to eat.
Minimum Entry Level: High School Certificate
Animal Species: Insects
A honey producer is a person that farms with bees in order to harvest their raw honey, which is sold raw or processed.
NB! This is a double career, as honey producers also can process and sell the bees wax.
Minimum Entry Level: High School Certificate
Animal Species: Mammals, Birds, Fish, Reptiles, Amphibians, Insects
A Live Feed Supplier breeds, harvests and sells live or dead animals to people who use them as food for their animals, such as mealworms for lizards.
Minimum Entry Level: High School Certificate
Animal Species: Farm Animals, Wildlife
A meat processing worker performs a wide range of tasks, including handling, processing livestock, operating equipment, packing and dispatching products.
Minimum Entry Level: College Diploma
Animal Species: Farm Animals
A Milk Tester is one of the careers that fall under the Food Science Worker category, and is a professional who assists in the production and quality tests of milk.
Minimum Entry Level: High School Certificate
Animal Species: Cats, Dogs, Critters, Farm Animals, Fish, Birds
An organic treat maker produces treats made with organic food and vitamins for mostly domesticated animals.
Minimum Entry Level: Bachelor’s Degree
Animal Species: Cats, Dogs, Critters, Farm Animals, Fish, Birds
A pet food manufacturer works in different roles within a large pet food company. They assist in producing pet food (wet and dry) made with organic food and vitamins for domesticated animals.
Minimum Entry Level: High School Certificate
Animal Species: Cats, Dogs, Critters, Farm Animals
A raw food manufacturer produces pet food made from only raw ingredients.
