animal behaviourist (EN)
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Animal behaviourists work with animals and people to study, observe, assess and understand animal behaviour in relation to specific factors and to prevent or address inappropriate or problematic behaviours within individual animals through the development of suitable environments and management regimes, in accordance with national legislation.
Classification skills are not a measurement of your proficiency or future displaced hours.
Source aliases (EN)
- animal behavior specialist
- animal behavior therapist
- animal behavior expert
- animal behaviour expert
- animal behaviorists
- animal behaviour specialist
- animal behaviour therapist
- ethologist
Skills and knowledge
Essential (EN) · 36
- biosecurity related to animals
- control animal movement
- manage animal biosecurity
- design training programmes for individuals and animals
- signs of animal illness
- neuroanatomy of animals
- animal evolution
- interact safely with animals
- provide an enriching environment for animals
- assess the compatibility of individuals and animals to work together
- design training programmes for animals
- animal welfare legislation
- animal welfare
- physiology of animals
- animal training
- environmental enrichment for animals
- manage animal welfare
- design plans to address undesirable behaviour in animals
- select animals for training
- apply safe work practices in a veterinary setting
- assistive instruments
- apply animal hygiene practices
- manage personal professional development
- implement exercise activities for animals
- safe work practices in a veterinary setting
- handle veterinary emergencies
- neurophysiology of animals
- monitor the welfare of animals
- assess animal behaviour
- provide animal training
- anatomy of animals
- animal behaviour
- advise on animal welfare
- train animals and individuals to work together
- promote animal welfare
- deal with challenging people
Optional (EN) · 20
- take advantage of learning opportunities in veterinary science
- treat animals ethically
- collaborate with animal related professionals
- cope with challenging circumstances in the veterinary sector
- exercise patience
- maintain veterinary clinical records
- provide mentorship
- practise veterinary professional codes of conduct
- use different communication channels
- veterinary terminology
- animal production science
- adapt to changing situations
- assess animal's condition
- make decisions regarding the animal's welfare
- analyse environmental data
- maintain relationships with animal welfare establishments
- maintain animal accommodation hygienic
- interview animal owners on animals' conditions
- inspect data
- provide improvement strategies
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