Veterinarians diagnose and treat illnesses, injuries, and medical conditions in animals. They also provide preventive care and offer advice on animal health and welfare.
Zoologists study animals and their behavior, habitat, genetics, and evolution. They may work in research, conservation, or education.
Animal trainers work with animals to teach them specific behaviors, such as obedience commands, tricks, or performance routines.
Wildlife biologists study wild animals and their habitats. They research animal populations, behavior, and ecology to help conserve and manage natural resources.
Veterinary technicians assist veterinarians in caring for animals. They perform tasks such as taking x-rays, administering medications, and providing nursing care.
Animal shelter workers care for and rehome abandoned or stray animals. They provide basic care, such as feeding and grooming, and work to find suitable homes for the animals.
Pet sitters and dog walkers care for pets while their owners are away. They may visit pets in their homes, take dogs for walks, or provide overnight care.
They may work with pets, zoo animals, or wildlife to address behavior problems or improve welfare.
Marine biologists study marine organisms and ecosystems. They may research marine mammals, fish, or other aquatic animals, and work to conserve ocean habitats.