Animal Science Careers

Livestock ___ raise animals for use as various food products such as meat, milk, and eggs, but also for other products.

• producers

• managers

• technicians

• veterinarians

A livestock ___ supervises technicians for various parts of the industry including poultry hatcheries, feed mills, breeding barns, and even farrowing houses.

• inspection

• managers

• technicians

• veterinarians

Livestock ___ work with the livestock on a day to day basis by providing them with their basic needs and normal care taking.

• inspection

• industry

• technicians

• veterinarians

Small and large animal ___ are trained in various animal species to vaccinate, treat, and operate on them for many kinds of injuries and diseases.

• inspection

• industry

• health/disease

• veterinarians

Highly trained staff that even assist veterinarians with many types of procedures as well as the day-to-day handling and work with animals are vet ___.

• inspection

• technicians

• health/disease

• veterinarians

Some veterinarians work for a state agency and administer programs to prevent and control transmissible diseases among animals through government ___.

• inspection

• breeding

• health/disease

• veterinarians

Doctors that are ___ veterinarians who work for poultry companies and oversee their feed formulation, limit disease transmission, and direct breeding practices.

• industry

• breeding

• health/disease

• veterinarians

Animal ___ control scientists study the organisms that cause disease, how they spread, and how various types of livestock fight off these diseases.

• nutrition

• breeding

• health/disease

• lab

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Genetic and animal ___ scientists research how animals develop heat tolerance, build muscle, and produce milk to provide deeper knowledge used in breeding programs.

• nutrition

• breeding

• extension

• lab

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Animal ___ researchers dedicate their career to evaluating feed rations for livestock to improve performance and overall animal health.

• nutrition

• embryo transfer

• extension

• lab

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