The Everything Guide To Working With Animals

Author : Michele C Hollow
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1605507423
Total Pages : 304 pages
Book Rating : 4.22/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Everything Guide to Working with Animals written by Michele C Hollow and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2009-02-18 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Animal acupuncturist. Zoo designer. Wildlife rehabilitator. Working with animals can involve much more than helping at an animal shelter or grooming dogs. There are lots of different jobs out there for people who share a deep concern for the welfare of animals. Authors Michele C. Hollow and Dr. William P. Rives give you the inside scoop on all of them, including: Veterinarian and veterinary technician Zoo worker Animal trainer for movies and TV Beekeeper Guide dog trainer This unique career guide features personal stories from experts in the field, including a large-animal surgeon, a professional dog trainer, an animal behaviorist, and the former president and CEO of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. This guide gives you everything you need to find a job that fits your animal-loving personality.

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ISBN 13 : 9781642657739
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.35/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Careers Working with Animals written by and published by . This book was released on 2021 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Ellen Shenk
Publisher : Stackpole Books
ISBN 13 : 0811740269
Total Pages : 256 pages
Book Rating : 4.65/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Careers with Animals written by Ellen Shenk and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2005-02-23 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A wide-ranging guide to jobs that involve animals. Provides current information on salaries, educational requirements, and job outlook, along with job information resources. Includes in-depth profiles of individuals who work with animals every day.

Author : J. M. Bedell
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1582705968
Total Pages : 256 pages
Book Rating : 4.65/5 ( download)

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Download or read book So, You Want to Work with Animals? written by J. M. Bedell and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2017-04-04 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the tenth installment of the BE WHAT YOU WANT series, So, You Want to Work With 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. Whether animals are big or small, domestic or wild, there are many careers that provide rewarding experiences such as: - Veterinarian - Zookeeper - Wildlife Photographer - K9 Officer - Marine Biologist - And more!

Author : Drew Conroy
Publisher : Storey Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1580176925
Total Pages : 289 pages
Book Rating : 4.27/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Oxen written by Drew Conroy and published by Storey Publishing. This book was released on 2008-01-16 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stalwart and powerful, oxen are employed as working cattle all over the world. Stronger, steadier, less expensive, and easier to keep than draft horses, oxen can plow fields, haul stones, assist in logging, improve roads, and showcase traditional farming techniques. Oxen can help smallscale farmers keep costs down and productivity up without expensive machinery. Oxen is the definitive resource for selecting, training, feeding, and caring for the mighty ox. It shows you how to choose an ideal team, properly feed and house your oxen, train calves and mature cattle, fit a yoke and bows, address common challenges, and maintain a team's overall health. You'll also learn how to use oxen safely for a variety of farming and logging tasks and how to train a team for demonstrations and competitions.

Author : Ted Lewin
Publisher : Holiday House
ISBN 13 : 082343222X
Total Pages : 24 pages
Book Rating : 4.26/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Animals Work written by Ted Lewin and published by Holiday House. This book was released on 2014-07-07 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Animals herd, carry, pull, and even . . . keep us company! This nonfiction, easy-to-read picture book transports readers from an open field to a desert to a snowy tundra as animals of all kinds perform some very important work. The book ends with an endearing role reversal as a young boy gives milk to his cat, reminding readers that just as animals help people, people in turn can help animals. This book teaches readers about the variety of work animals and depicts the give-and-take of human/animal relationships. A map is included. Guided Reading Level C.

Author : Temple Grandin
Publisher : Storey Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1612127444
Total Pages : 193 pages
Book Rating : 4.46/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Temple Grandin's Guide to Working with Farm Animals written by Temple Grandin and published by Storey Publishing. This book was released on 2017-05-02 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Award-winning author Temple Grandin is famous for her groundbreaking approach to decoding animal behavior. Now she extends her expert guidance to small-scale farming operations. Grandin’s fascinating explanations of how herd animals think — describing their senses, fears, instincts, and memories — and how to analyze their behavior, will help you handle your livestock more safely and effectively. You’ll learn to become a skilled observer of animal movement and behavior, and detailed illustrations will help you set up simple and efficient facilities for managing a small herd of 3 to 25 cattle or pigs, or 5 to 100 goats or sheep.

Author : Lisa Harkrader
Publisher : Bright Idea Books
ISBN 13 : 154356044X
Total Pages : 33 pages
Book Rating : 4.42/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Animal Control Officer written by Lisa Harkrader and published by Bright Idea Books. This book was released on 2019 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you love animals? Do you enjoy making sure animals and people are safe? Read this book to learn about becoming an animal control officer.

Author : Shelly Field
Publisher : Ferguson Publishing Company
ISBN 13 : 9780816077823
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.27/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Career Opportunities Working with Animals written by Shelly Field and published by Ferguson Publishing Company. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There are many different types of careers for those interested in working with animals. On the local level, workers can groom and train household pets, walk dogs, run a pet store, or work in an animal shelter. Other opportunities exist in monitoring and managing wildlife, working with farm animals, and advocating for humane treatment of animals. Employment of veterinarians in particular is projected to increase by 33 percent through 2018, a much faster than average rate of growth, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Career Opportunities Working with Animals describes more than 80 occupations in such animal-related fields as veterinary medicine; shelters, sanctuaries, and refuges; veterinary offices/hospitals/clinics; animal advocacy organizations; care and conservation of wildlife; zoos and aquariums; creative careers; pet care, training, and grooming; pet food, pet supply, and pet merchandise stores; and horses. Appendixes include Colleges and Universities; Zoos, Aquariums, and Sanctuaries; Animal Advocacy Organizations; United States Thoroughbred Race Tracks; United States Harness Racing Tracks; Trade Associations; and Career and Job Web Sites. Career profiles include: Animal advocacy organization publicist Animal treatment investigator Aquarist Dog trainer Entertainment industry animal trainer Jockey Pet food and supply store store manager Shelter manager Small animal veterinarian Veterinary technician Wildlife rehabilitator Zoo director.

Author : Ingrid Newkirk
Publisher : St. Martin's Griffin
ISBN 13 : 1429984805
Total Pages : 498 pages
Book Rating : 4.05/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The PETA Practical Guide to Animal Rights written by Ingrid Newkirk and published by St. Martin's Griffin. This book was released on 2009-05-26 with total page 498 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With more than two million members and supporters, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is the world's largest animal-rights organization, and its founder and president, Ingrid Newkirk, is one of the most well-known and most effective activists in America. She has spearheaded worldwide efforts to improve the treatment of animals in manufacturing, entertainment, and elsewhere. Every day, in laboratories, food factories, and other industries, animals by the millions are subjected to inhumane cruelty. In this accessible guide, Newkirk teaches readers hundreds of simple ways to stop thoughtless animal cruelty and make positive choices. For each topic, Newkirk provides hard facts, personal insight, inspiration, ideas, and resources, including: • How to eat healthfully and compassionately • How to adopt animals rather than support puppy mills • How to make their vote count and change public opinion • How to switch to cruelty-free cosmetics and clothing • How to choose amusements that protect rather than exploit animals. With public concern for the well-being of animals greater than ever—particularly among young people—this timely, practical book offers exciting and easy ways to make a difference.