Skills by Occupation

assess animal behaviour implement training programmes for animals animal behaviour biosecurity related to animals animal welfare animal welfare legislation advise on animal welfare monitor the welfare of animals anatomy of animals dog behaviour physiology of animals protect health and safety when handling animals provide first aid to animals implement exercise activities for animals provide an enriching environment for animals train animals and individuals to work together provide animal training treat animals ethically signs of animal illness manage animal hygiene

create animal records provide nutrition to animals design plans to address undesirable behaviour in animals work with veterinarians assess the compatibility of individuals and animals to work together design training programmes for individuals and animals select therapy animals advise on animal purchase bathe dogs advise customers on usage of care products for pets evaluate dogs assess animal's condition maintain animal accommodation develop an animal handling strategy advise customers on appropriate pet care assist in transportation of animals make decisions regarding the animal's welfare