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Objective 4.01 Major Animal Science Industries
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a.Defined: Farm animals raised to produce milk, meat, work and wool. b. Examples: Cattle, sheep, swine, goats 1. Large Animal(livestock)
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a. Defined: Any or all domesticated fowls that are raised primarily for their meat, eggs or feathers. b. Examples: chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese 2. Poultry
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a. Defined: Horses or other members of the family Equidae. b. Examples: Horses, mules 3. Equine
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a. Defined: Underwater agriculture, commonly called fish farming. Also includes the growing of water vegetation such as kelp. b. Examples: Tilapia, trout, catfish, shrimp 4. Aquaculture
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Examples of animal science careers
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One who studies nutrient values of feeds, including how digestible they are. 1. Animal Nutritionist
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An animal doctor. 2. Veterinarian
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A person who studies and applies genetics. 3. Geneticist
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One who cares for and manages. animals in a variety of settings including animal hospitals. 4. Animal Technician
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Manages the daily operation of a livestock farm. 5. Farm/herd Manager
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breeders are in charge of the record keeping and scheduling involved with being a breeder. 6. Horse Breeder/Trainer
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a person who shoes horses. 7. Farrier
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assists the veterinarian in caring for animals. 8. Veterinary Technician
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a person who slaughters animals or dresses meat. 9. Butcher
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a trained individual employed by regulatory authorities to inspect all meats as they pass through a slaughter facility or packing plant. 10. Meat Inspector
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a person certified to artificially breed livestock. 11. Artificial breeding Technician
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a person who sells animal health products to veterinarians and stores that sell these products. 12. Sales representative, Animal Health Products
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a person who manages the daily operation of a hatchery facility. 13. Poultry Hatchery Manager
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specialized dentist who works on horses. 14. Equine Dentist
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a person write articles about the horses and the horse industry. 15. Equine Magazine Writer
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a scientist concerned with the study of plant and animal microorganisms. 16. Microbiologist
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