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WHAT OTHER
animal jobs are there
Vets could not do their jobs without many different people. But what do these people actually do?
DID YOU KNOW?
In Egyptian times, horseshoes were made out of animal skins, but now they are made of metal.
Groomers keep animals neat and clean. Sometimes they spot problems like dirty ears or broken nails that might be a sign of an illness, so they advise the owners to visit their vet.
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Behaviourists are specialists at understanding the way animals behave. If an animal is healthy but acting strangely, a behaviourist may be able to help.
Farriers are experts in horses’ feet. They trim horses’ hooves and make shoes to fit them properly.
