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Animal Nutritionists. Emily and Jade. Training and Education . Training depends on what kinds of animals you intend to work with; internships at zoos or veterinarian offices help. For education, you must receive a degree in agriculture, biology, veterinarian science, or zoology.
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Animal Nutritionists Emily and Jade
Training and Education • Training depends on what kinds of animals you intend to work with; internships at zoos or veterinarian offices help. • For education, you must receive a degree in agriculture, biology, veterinarian science, or zoology. • You must also pursue a master’s degree/doctorate in animal nutrition.
Future Prospects • Jobs are expected to remain in high demand within federal, state, and local government agencies, private research facilities, and universities. • Pet food manufacturers will continue to recruit nutritionists to help educate customers in pet stores about the benefits of properly balanced pet food.
Expected Salary Range • Expected salary range: $53,000
Pros and Cons Pros Cons Salary isn’t that high Some animals you won’t be able to save Dirty work • It’s a job with new challenges. • They save animal’s lives.
Questions • What field is an animal nutritionist classified in? • What school subject do you need to be the most familiar with when dealing with this occupation? • What departments can animal nutritionists be found in? • What is the job outlook for the future? • What other fields besides agriculture can an animal nutritionist receive a degree in? • What are the pros of being an animal nutritionist?