Feed, water, groom, bathe, and exercise pets and other nonfarm animals.
Nonfarm Animal Caretakers care for pets and other animals that do not live on farms. They may work in kennels, animal shelters, zoos, circuses, and aquariums. They feed, water, groom, bathe, exercise, or otherwise care for animals. They may care for dogs,
Wages | $15.32 per hour on average |
Demand | High Demand |
Outlook | The outlook is Excellent |
Education & Training | High School or less is typically required. |
Related Programs (Current training programs available) | Data not available |
On the Job | Work Activities |
Career Pathways | Animal Systems |
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