I AM A ANIMAL TRAINER

MY CAREER CLUSTER

WHAT REQUIRED EDUCATION DO YOU NEED?

• A high school diploma
• Have to be trained on the job by a experienced trainer
• You need experience working with animals
• Some animals (marine animals) require a bachelor's degree

HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE TO COMPLETE YOUR EDUCATION?

• high school is 4 yrs, & your bachelor's degree takes about 4 yrs

WHERE WOULD YOU WORK?

• A zoo
• An aquarium
• Pet training center
• You can work from home ext.

WHAT TOOLS WOULD YOU BE REQUIRED TO WORK WITH?

• An e-collar (for dogs)
• A computer
• Frying pan
• A whistle (to get the animals attention)
• A target pool

WHAT IS THE SALARY FOR YOUR CAREER?

• Animal trainers earn 31,100 dollars a year

IS THIS A GROWING OCCUPATION?

• It's expected not to grow
• The growth will be very slow

WHAT MADE YOU CHOOSE THIS JOB?

• I love animals
• Most animals are sweet

THE ANIMALS I WOULD WORK WITH

• Dogs
• Horses
• Whales
• Dolphins
• Sea lions & more

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WHERE WOULD YOU WORK

• An aquarium
• A Zoo
• From home
• A pet training center ect.

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WHAT TOOL WOULD YOU USE?

• A frying pan
• A whistle (to get the animals attention)
• Target pole
• E-collar (for dogs only)

WHAT IS THE SALARY RANGE?

• Animal trainers get $31,100 a year

IS THIS A GROWING OCCUPATION?

• We think it is as big as it will get
• It is growing very slowly

WHY DO YOU LIKE THIS JOB?

• I love animals
• Most animals are very sweet