| Job Title |
Animal Trainer |
| Job Description |
Trains Animals To Obey Commands, Compete In Shows, Or Perform
Tricks To Entertain Audience: Evaluates Animal To Determine
Temperament, Ability, And Aptitude For Training. Conducts
Training Program To Develop Desired Behavior. May Organize
Format Of Show. May Conduct Show. May Cue Or Signal Animal
During Performance. May Rehearse Animal According To Script For
Motion Picture Or Television Film Or Stage Or Circus Program.
May Train Guard Dog To Protect Property. May Teach Guide Dog And
Master To Function As Team. May Feed, Exercise, And Give General
Care To Animal. May Observe Animal's Physical Condition To
Detect Illness Or Unhealthy Condition Requiring Medical Care.
May Be Designated According To Specific Animal Trained. May Be
Designated Head Animal Trainer (amuse. & Rec.) Or Senior Animal
Trainer (amuse. & Rec.) When Directing Activities Of Other
Workers.
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