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ZookeeperBy: Kayla Wilbur
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Why Zookeeper?
InterestingLearn moreStrange animalsSomething new
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Zookeeper’s Duties Feed animals Watch closely Maintain exhibits
Talk to visitors Training New
enclosures/night yards
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Tools Used Computers
Record health Diet Behavior Medical history
Cleaning and hand tools Treat wounds Care for animals
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Education/Training
Associates degree2-3 years
Bachelors degree4 years
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Salary/Schedule
$28,000 per year$14
Weekends/holidays7 days a week
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Promotions
Senior keeperLead keeperArea supervisorVP of animal collections
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Related Jobs
Animal attendantDog trainerMarine biologists
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High School Classes
BiologyAgricultureHorse care management
Fish + wildlife
Volunteer zoosEnglishPublic speaking
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Pros
Spend time with animalsUnique animalsTrainingInteresting/fun
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Cons
Long hours/daysUncooperativeFrustratingtiring
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Interesting Fact
First zoo builtQueen Hatshepsut
1500 B.C.EgyptLions, monkeys, and giraffes
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Work Cited
Ngu, Kaiwhakahaere. “Zookeeper/Zoo Manager- Related Jobs.” Careenz. N.p., 2011. Web. 14 May 2012.
Stowell, Jan. “Zoo Keeper Tools.” eHow money. Demand Media Inc., 2012. Web. 14 May 2012.
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Work Cited
Thompson, Lisa. Wild About Wildlife: Have You Got What It Takes to be a Zookeeper.
Minneapolis: Compass Point Book, 2007. Book.
“Zookeeper Job Description, Career as a Zookeeper, Salary, Employment- Definition and Nature of the Work, Education and Training Requirements, Getting the Job.” State University.com. Net
Industries, 2012. Web. 14 May 2012.