Working with Animals, 2nd: The UK, Europe and Worldwide - Softcover
This fully revised second edition gives information on the huge range of paid and voluntary opportunities around the world for the many people both trained and untrained who want to work with animals, whether they are looking for a temporary job or to start a career.
Working with Animals describes the opportunities available, explaining both what the jobs involve and what training, qualifications and/or experience (if any) are needed, along with how these jobs can be obtained. The range of opportunities covered includes veterinary surgeons; nurses and assistants; guide and rescue dog handlers; marine and freshwater biologists; staff for safari parks, zoos and circuses; riding instructors; farm hands; helpers for animal charities and welfare organizations; greyhound racing kennel hands; and jockeys and stable hands.
The book also gives details of hundreds of employers around the world indicating the types of vacancy they can offer, any experience or training they are looking for, and addresses to apply to.
Working with Animals describes the opportunities available, explaining both what the jobs involve and what training, qualifications and/or experience (if any) are needed, along with how these jobs can be obtained. The range of opportunities covered includes veterinary surgeons; nurses and assistants; guide and rescue dog handlers; marine and freshwater biologists; staff for safari parks, zoos and circuses; riding instructors; farm hands; helpers for animal charities and welfare organizations; greyhound racing kennel hands; and jockeys and stable hands.
The book also gives details of hundreds of employers around the world indicating the types of vacancy they can offer, any experience or training they are looking for, and addresses to apply to.
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This is the definitive guide for all animal lovers for the full range of paid and voluntary opportunities for both trained and unqualified applicants. Inside you will find a country-by-country guide that covers opportunities in Britain, Western & Eastern Europe, Russia, the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Africa, Asia and South & Central America.
It covers the types of work available such as veterinary surgeons, nurses and assistants; guide and rescue dog handlers and trainers; jockeys, stable lads and lasses; staff for safari parks, zoos and circuses; conservation and research helpers for projects with wolves, elephants, cheetahs, turtles, chimps, bears, etc.; marine and freshwater biologists; stud grooms and riding instructors; farm hands; helpers for animal charities and welfare organizations.
You will also find details on hundreds of employers around the world and the types of positions they can offer, the qualifications and training they are looking for (if any) and how to contact them.
About the Author:
It covers the types of work available such as veterinary surgeons, nurses and assistants; guide and rescue dog handlers and trainers; jockeys, stable lads and lasses; staff for safari parks, zoos and circuses; conservation and research helpers for projects with wolves, elephants, cheetahs, turtles, chimps, bears, etc.; marine and freshwater biologists; stud grooms and riding instructors; farm hands; helpers for animal charities and welfare organizations.
You will also find details on hundreds of employers around the world and the types of positions they can offer, the qualifications and training they are looking for (if any) and how to contact them.
Victoria Pybus has written a number of books including Working in Ski Resorts and Live & Work in France. She lives and works in Oxford, England.
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- PublisherUNKNO
- Publication date2003
- ISBN 10 1854582976
- ISBN 13 9781854582973
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number2
- Number of pages256
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