Animal behavioristsAnimal behavioristsA dog behaviourist is a person who works in modifying or changing behaviour in dogs. They can be experienced dog handlers, who have developed their experience over many years of hands-on experience, or have formal training up to degree level.

What can I do with an animal Behaviour degree?

Example job titles of graduates with a bachelor’s degree in animal behavior:

• Wildlife technician.
• Animal services associate.
• Veterinary assistant.
• Animal adoption specialist.
• Research technician.
• Animal caregiver.

How can I work with animals without being a vet?

Here are 12 jobs working with animals that could pay the bills:

1. Groomer.
2. Kennel attendant, pet sitter and dog walker.
3. Veterinary assistant.
4. Laboratory animal caretaker.
5. Trainer.
6. Veterinary technicians.
7. Animal control worker.
8. Conservation and forest technicians.

How do you get into animal behavior?

How to become an animal behaviorist

1. Gain experience with animals. …
2. Learn about common problem behaviors. …
3. Study the science of behavior modification. …
4. Pursue a certification or degree. …
5. Work with an established animal behaviorist. …
6. Get your animal behaviorist certification. …
7. Advertise your services.