Tips for finding fun careers working with animals (part 4)

If your love for animals is a fact, you may be amused in learning that there are many careers out there that will combine your passion for animals with a good paying job.

Ideally, wouldn't it be great if we could all earn money and make a living doing what we love to do best? Truth is, nowadays, there a very good opportunities for animal lovers. The reason being, is that more and more people have pets nowadays, and these pets are surely well pampered and taken care of by their devoted owners.


Another reality is that there are lots of owners working for most of the day, and therefore, they need an outside help in order to keep their pets in shape and happy.

We will go through some of the most interesting careers that will certainly capture any animal lover's attention.


Dog walker

As mentioned above more and more people own pets but most owners work for most of the day, so what happens next? They hire people to take their dogs for a walk to split up their long day alone. Dog walkers may be expected to do other little tasks as well, such as feed a cat, administer medications, or simply keep a pet entertained.

Fact is, many pets suffer the long hours by themselves and many may, further along the way, develop separation anxiety or other behavioral issues. If you want to start your own pet walking business be advised: business may be slow at first but once you get your reputation popular you might turn out to be much busier than expected!


Pet sitter

You will be asked to watch pets while owners are away for business trips or vacations. You will be required to go to their homes and feed, walk, and entertain their pets. This job can be really fun and entertaining and it is steadily gaining popularity. You may be asked to perform other tasks as well such as picking up mail, watering plants and filling up bird feeders.


Doggy day care

Based on the same principles above, more working people are looking for somebody to take care of their pets. Just as in child day cares, dog day cares cater to keep dogs occupied and happy. Many are even open after-hours and on week-ends. A doggy day care is a fun way to work with pets and at the same help them cope better with their owner's absence.


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