shepherd (EN)

ISCO 6121 · v1.2.1

Shepherds manage the welfare and movement of livestock, especially sheep, goats and other grazing animals, in a variety of surroundings.

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Source aliases (EN)

flock manager
flock movement specialist
sheep flock specialist
sheep herder
sheep flock manager

Skills and knowledge

Essential (EN) · 11

Optional (EN) · 4

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Reference for manual reporting

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