kennel worker (EN)

ISCO 5164 · v1.2.1

Kennel workers handle animals in kennels or catteries and provide care for pets. They feed the animals, clean their cages, look after ill or old animals, groom them and take them out for a walk.

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Source aliases (EN)

pet caretaker
kennel keeper
pound attendant
kennel attendant

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Reference for manual reporting

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  "release_id": "catalog-only-2026-10-30",
  "occupation_id": "esco:15dfabf5-71e0-400e-af48-4c6f92ef4392",
  "record_ref": null
}