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Importance of the Small Animal Industry. Careers in the Small Animal Industry. Preventive Medicine (small animal, large animal, exotic, wildlife rehabilitation, research (private industry, university and government), military, zoo): Research Veterinarian Veterinarian Veterinary Technician.
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Careers in the Small Animal Industry • Preventive Medicine (small animal, large animal, exotic, wildlife rehabilitation, research (private industry, university and government), military, zoo): • Research Veterinarian • Veterinarian • Veterinary Technician
Care and Conservation of Wildlife: • Biologist • Cooperative Extension Agent • Ecologist • Educator • Environmental Chemistry • Wildlife Rehabilitator
Pets: • Animal behavior • Outreach programs • Therapy and Psychology
Zoos (training varies, ranging from exotic animal caretaking to biology): • Director • Supervisor • Keeper • Habitat Specialist • Research
Animal Training: • Trainer (large, small and exotics) for work, show and entertainment industry, and obedience training
Volunteer (may require special training or previous work experience): • Field Research • Future Farmers • Humane Societies • Nature Centers • Parks • Wildlife Rehabilitation Facilities • Zoos
General areas of study and work: • Agriculture & Natural Resources • Education • Environmental Sciences • Fisheries & Wildlife Sciences • Law (Animal Welfare, Environmental) • Psychology • Science Technology • Veterinary Medicine
Other uses of Small Animals • Working Animals • Seeing eye dogs • Herding Dogs • Research Animals • Rats • Mice • Guinea pigs • Rabbits • Cats • Dogs • Nonhuman Primates