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What is man without the beasts? If all the
beasts were gone, man would die from great
loneliness of spirit. For whatever happens to
the beasts, soon happens to man. All things are
connected.

• Chief Seattle
• (Duwamish tribe)

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Animal-oriented Careers
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Veterinarian
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VeterinarianVeterinary technician
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VeterinarianVeterinary technician Public
health
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Veterinary education careers

• Education 28 schools (US, Canada),
  ___________________
• Practice private or academic, general or
  specialty
• Public health
• Industry
• Regulatory/food supply
• Military or International (ex CVM)
• _____________________
• Zoos, wild animal parks
• Mix of any of the above

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Veterinary Technician Education Careers

• Education 100 schools, 1-3 yr (RVT) to 4 yr
  technology degree
• Careers
• Practice private, academic, general or
  specialty
• Academic teaching, research (labs, colonies)
• Industry
• Public health and education
• Zoos and wildlife habitats
• see text chapter for additional training and
  society memberships available

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Public health careers

• B______________
• Agriculture, toxicology, chemistry, food science,
  water science, biotechnology, etc.
• Centers for disease control and prevention
• CDC (Ames Iowa), US govt, Plum Is., Zoos
• US Dept of Agriculture
• Foreign Disease Surveillance (APHIS)

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Animal-oriented careers
Agriculture
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Animal-oriented careers
Arts, graphic, Media design
Agriculture
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Animal-oriented careers
Biology, Zoology Biotechnology
Arts, graphic, Media design
Agriculture
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Animal-oriented careers
Biology, Zoology Biotechnology
Arts, graphic, Media design
Agriculture
Business Management
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Animal-oriented careers
Biology, Zoology Biotechnology
Arts, graphic, Media design
Agriculture
Business Management
________
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Animal-oriented careers
Biology, Zoology Biotechnology
Arts, graphic, Media design
Agriculture
Business Management
Chemistry
Engineering Architecture
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Animal-oriented careers
Biology, Zoology Biotechnology
Arts, graphic, Media design
Agriculture
Business Management
Chemistry
Engineering, Architecture
Law legislation
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Animal-oriented careers
Biology, Zoology Biotechnology
Arts, graphic, Media design
Agriculture
Business Management
Chemistry
Engineering, Architecture
Law legislation
Literature Education
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Animal-oriented careers
Biology, Zoology Biotechnology
Arts, graphic, Media design
Agriculture
Business Management
Chemistry
Engineering, Architecture
Mathematics Biostatistics ____________
Law legislation
Literature Education
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Animal-oriented careers
Biology, Zoology Biotechnology
Arts, graphic, Media design
Agriculture
Business Management
Chemistry
Engineering, Architecture
Psychology counseling
Law legislation
Mathematics Biostatistics Epidemiology
Literature Education
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Animal-oriented careers
Biology, Zoology Biotechnology
Arts, graphic, Media design
Agriculture
Business Management
Veterinary technician
Chemistry
Engineering, Architecture
Veterinarian
Psychology counseling
Law legislation
Mathematics Biostatistics Epidemiology
Literature Education
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Animal-oriented careers
Biology, Zoology Biotechnology
Arts, graphic, Media design
Agriculture
Business Management
Veterinary technician
Chemistry
Engineering, Architecture
Veterinarian
Psychology counseling
Law legislation
Mathematics Biostatistics Epidemiology
Literature Education
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Knowing is not enough we must apply.Willing
is not enough we must do. (Goethe)

• The world is run by those who show up. (Hill)

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Companion Animal Industry Business

• Or
• You can make a living at what you enjoy doing

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Animal Industry

• Petfood
• -
• -
• -
• Services
• Supplies
• Businesses and leaders

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Petfood Industry

• Foods
• History (Spratts Dog Cakes 1870, Purina Chow
  1898, Milk Bones 1908, cans 1920, k/d 1943,
  extrusion 1954)
• Income
• U.S. __________ manufacturers produce 8 million
  tons annually
• 1800 manufacturers, gt 40,000 products
  ______________
• 20 billion US, 35 billion worldwide (US
  dollars)
• Types canned, ____, ________, _______

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Petfood Industry

• Treats, snacks
• NOT intended to be complete diets!
• Types
• Baked or __________
• Animal parts (cow hooves, sow ears, pizzles)
• Rawhides and chews
• Desserts (ex Dr. Tisnicks Frosty Paws for dogs)
• Income gt 4 billion global (gt___ of pet owners
  purchase products annually)

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Petfood Industry

• Regulation
• Standards
• Quality assurance
• Enforcement
• Agencies
• FDA
• USDA
• __________
• FTC
• State legal agencies

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Treats Snacks
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Petfood industry

• Whos involved in product manufacture and sales?
• Management
• Business, statistics, accounting
• ____________
• Biochemistry
• Toxicology
• Chemistry, food chemistry
• A___________, food production
• Engineering, tool dye manufacture

• Architecture, storage
• Biology, microbiology, parasitology
• Materials science
• Education and literature
• ____________
• Graphic arts, media design
• Marketing and sales
• Regulatory, law, inspection services
• Transportation services
• Distribution industries
• ______________

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Trends

• U.S. population
• More single and/or childless households
• More urban environments, social complexity
• Growing geriatric population
• Busy lifestyle smaller living spaces more
  cats, birds, reptiles, pocket pets
• www.appma.org

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Pet Services

• For the individual pet or family
• _____________
• Medical care
• Insurance agencies
• Behavior training and therapy
• Kennels, catteries, boarding, daycare
• Grief and family counseling

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Pet Services

• For the pet-owning population
• Education opportunities materials
• Product research, development
• Product retail centers
• _____________________________
• Breed, enthusiast show groups
• Public health organizations
• Regulatory and law
• enforcement agencies

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Pet Supplies

• Beyond food and treats
• Toys for fun
• Transportation
• -
• -
• Restraints (leashes, collars, etc)
• Environmental enrichment
• ___________________
• Enriched enclosures
• Instructional toys
• Videos, music
• www.nssvet.org/ici
• www.bustercube.com/fun_site/buster_1.mov

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Businesses Leaders

• Setting up a business
• Location and building issues
• Laws and statutes (OSHA, etc)
• ___________________
• Record keeping
• Changing face of animal status
• Animal industry leaders

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