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What is it like to be a Pet Groomer?

June 9, 2021
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Being a pet groomer is a very rewarding career, especially if you consider yourself to be a dog lover. Most pet groomers have high career satisfaction, notably because they spend the majority of their time caring for dogs. Grooming is an essential[...]
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Is it easy to find a Job in Zoology?

June 8, 2021
Is it Easy to find a job in zoology

From animal lovers to conservationists, zoology attracts all kinds of people with a passion for the natural world. Made up of elements of biology, psychology, and environmental science, a job in zoology teaches you how to care for and sustain the lives[...]
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Can you Work with Animals Without a Degree?

June 3, 2021
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When considering a career working with animals, the extensive capacity in which you can work with them often makes it hard to narrow down your options. Whether it’s welfare, healthcare, enriching exercising services or accommodation facilities, animals[...]
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What are some Careers Dealing with Animals?

June 2, 2021
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Careers dealing with animals can take on many forms. You can treat animals as part of a veterinarian team. Or campaign for improvements in animal rights as part of a charity or non-profit organisation. You could find yourself helping people to understand[...]
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What Animal Care Course is Right for Me?

May 13, 2021
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The term animal care covers a lot of roles from rehoming dogs to dog-walking. Whichever path you choose you can expect it to be challenging yet highly rewarding. Especially if animal welfare is a passion of yours. It can be difficult to identify which[...]
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What is it like to Work in a Zoo?

May 11, 2021
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Work in a zoo is fast-paced, fun and sociable and working with exotic animals means there’s never a dull moment. It requires you all seasons of the year so you must be prepared to work come rain or shine. Communication skills are essential, as well[...]
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Read This If You Want to Be a Veterinary Assistant

January 17, 2018
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  Veterinary Support Assistant FAQs So, you want to be a veterinary support assistant? Well, we think that’s a great choice – working with animals is incredibly rewarding. Regardless of whether you’re on the verge of a career change[...]
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Start Your Own Business with Our Online Dog Grooming Training

July 20, 2017
Train to be a dog groomer

The UK is home to 8.5 million dogs and professional grooming services are in demand. If you’re an animal lover looking for a flexible new role, a Stonebridge dog grooming course is for you. Our dog grooming course for beginners explores topics[...]
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Get a job at a veterinary clinic

July 1, 2016
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Why work at a veterinary clinic? If you love animals and are passionate about animal welfare, working in the veterinary industry is a fulfilling career path. You’ll not only care for animals, but also make a difference to the lives of their[...]
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Get your dream job working with animals

May 6, 2016
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Start your career working with animals Did watching Crufts make you want to quit your day job and start working with animals? Could you make money being a dog walker? Have you always wanted to be a vet or work in an animal shelter, a zoo or pet shop? There[...]
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