Klusoczky Being a Animal Caretaker is a nice thing to be if a person loves to work and take care of animals especially if the animals need a person’s help. Being an animal caretaker is interesting because a person can learn things that they never knew and it can also help with a person's loneliness such as giving each others attention. Animals are fun and loving. Anyone can train them to do anything and people are also helping the animals out and have a place to stay other than being all alone and non safe. Animals also give off affection and can really love a person no matter how and who they are. Animals can make a person feel good. If a person saves the animal they can feel good about themselves and that will help them enjoy their job.…show more content… “Feeding the animals giving them water, grooming and exercising or otherwise care for pets and other non farm animals such as dogs cats fish and birds.” (O Net Online), these are simple tasks that anyone can do and its helping the wellbeing of an animals life. The day to day duties are easy to follow by. If they need medicine employees will mix it in with the animals food and the same for liquid formula. A worker should make sure the animals are not hurt or sick or in any danger. Faculty cleans out the animals cages and pens and just cleans up after them in general, they also disinfect the pens so there are no infections.(Onet online). Most work environment for animal caretaking are in animal shelters where the animals get as much attention as possible. “ People have to know how to take care of animals. Stray abused animals end up often in animal shelters or humane societies. Animal shelter employees protect animals and work for animal welfare.” (chapter 2 page 20 in cool careers without college for people who love animals.) To take care of animals a person should have the ability to deal with an animals health issues. A similar occupation is a veterinary technician. Try product techniques and how they…show more content… “ giving people full attention to what other people are saying taking time to understand, the ability to tell when something is wrong or likely to go wrong, knowledge of providing personal studies.” (Onet Online) It is good to know things about the animals because the customers will have questions about the shelters. Most animal shelters only have certain animals such as dogs or cats. Other places can have marine animals or farm animals. (cool careers without college for people who loves animals, page 21 chap. 2) To be able to do this job people have to know certain skills like using technology for documents. Other parts of the job have to do with different tasks. “Other shelter workers include humane societies, humane educators and shelter managers.” (page 21 and 22 of cool careers without college for people who love animals.) Being a good explainer is always good because a person should be able to help others. (Onet Online) “Oral expression is the ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.” (Onet Online) People will need to understand what the explanation is about. It is good to have an understanding of the job because it will come more easy that way. Money and pay are good to keep track of. “ 2017 media pay -23,160 per year, 11.73 per hour. For the education a person will need a highschool diploma or an equivalent. Work experience in a related occupation,none.” ( Bureau of
