An animal care assistant is responsible for looking after animals in settings such as animal shelters, kennels, catteries, veterinary practices, and zoos. The role involves feeding, grooming, cleaning out living spaces, exercising animals, and sometimes assisting with basic medical care under supervision. Animal care assistants play a vital role in ensuring the health and happiness of animals, and they may also help with rehoming processes or supporting veterinary staff during procedures. This career is ideal for those who are passionate about animal welfare and enjoy hands-on work.
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