Animal Science Careers

Animal Science Careers

What all can we do?

Open Ended

Name as many careers relating to animals that you can think of. . .

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A person who sells animal health products to veterinarians and stores that sell these products.

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Breeders are in charge of the record keeping and scheduling involved with being a breeder. (include / in answer)

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A person certified to artificially breed livestock.

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A person who manages the daily operation of a livestock farm. (include the /)

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A person who slaughters animals or dresses meat

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Assists the veterinarian in caring for animals.

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A trained individual employed by regulatory authorities to inspect all meats as they pass through a slaughter facility or packing plant

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A person who shoes horses.

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A person who studies and applies genetics.

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A person who manages the daily operation of a hatchery facility.

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Aa person write articles about the horses and the horse industry.

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An animal doctor

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Specialized dentist who works on horses.

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One who cares for and manages animals in a variety of settings including animal hospitals.

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A scientist concerned with the study of plant and animal microorganisms.

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Someone one who studies nutrient values of feeds, including how digestible they are.

Multiple Choice

Boarding/breeding/training facilities need facility managers with specific ____ and knowledge to help them perform specialized tasks and manage facility staff.

• development

• consumer

• feed

• skills

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Equipment sales ___ in the animal science industry need to understand animals and the jobs of the people who use their equipment.

• representatives

• consumer

• feed

• skills

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___ technicians are highly skilled and have a solid understanding of artificial insemination, perform embryo transfers in cattle, and embryo preservation.

• representatives

• embryo transfer

• feed

• skills

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Teaching, ___, and training are three ways students can develop knowledge that they will use in a profession to educate others.

• representatives

• embryo transfer

• extension

• skills

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___ managers and technicians work on multiple projects related to animal science and carry out experiments and clinical trials for government and private research facilities.

• representatives

• embryo transfer

• extension

• lab

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Animal ___ researchers dedicate their career to evaluating feed rations for livestock to improve performance and overall animal health.

• nutrition

• embryo transfer

• extension

• lab

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Genetic and animal ___ scientists research how animals develop heat tolerance, build muscle, and produce milk to provide deeper knowledge used in breeding programs.

• nutrition

• breeding

• extension

• lab

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Animal ___ control scientists study the organisms that cause disease, how they spread, and how various types of livestock fight off these diseases.

• nutrition

• breeding

• health/disease

• lab

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Doctors that are ___ veterinarians who work for poultry companies and oversee their feed formulation, limit disease transmission, and direct breeding practices.

• industry

• breeding

• health/disease

• veterinarians

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Some veterinarians work for a state agency and administer programs to prevent and control transmissible diseases among animals through government ___.

• inspection

• breeding

• health/disease

• veterinarians

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Highly trained staff that even assist veterinarians with many types of procedures as well as the day-to-day handling and work with animals are vet ___.

• inspection

• technicians

• health/disease

• veterinarians

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Small and large animal ___ are trained in various animal species to vaccinate, treat, and operate on them for many kinds of injuries and diseases.

• inspection

• industry

• health/disease

• veterinarians

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Livestock ___ work with the livestock on a day to day basis by providing them with their basic needs and normal care taking.

• inspection

• industry

• technicians

• veterinarians

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A livestock ___ supervises technicians for various parts of the industry including poultry hatcheries, feed mills, breeding barns, and even farrowing houses.

• inspection

• managers

• technicians

• veterinarians

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Livestock ___ raise animals for use as various food products such as meat, milk, and eggs, but also for other products.

• producers

• managers

• technicians

• veterinarians