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Careers in animal care and veterinary science

by Marinelli, Deborah A.
Series: Careers Edition statement:1st ed. Published by : Rosen Pub. Group, (New York :) Physical details: 122 p. ; 23 cm. ISBN:0823931854; 9780823931859. Year: 2001
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j 600 - 699 j636.002373 Mar (Browse shelf) Available 94680

A wide range of career choices -- Animal care through the ages -- Doctors of the animal kingdom -- Veterinarians get to choose what they do -- Like a nurse to a doctor: the veterinary technician -- Training animals to work and live with humans -- Breeding animals is big business -- The boarding business: simple pet-sitting to luxury pet hotels -- Animal makeovers: the groomer's world -- Pet store owners and marketers -- Zoologists classify the animal kingdom -- Marine biologists: getting into the swim -- Animal adoption workers provide love and homes for unwanted pets -- Saving the whales and other animals -- The future of animal care -- Getting started in an animal care profession.

Explores different career choices in the field of animal care and veterinary science.

12 - 15 years