animal groomer (EN)
ISCO 5164 · v1.2.1
Animal groomers are in charge of grooming a range of animals, using the correct equipment, materials and methods. It includes use of appropriate and safe handling techniques and the promotion of good hygiene, health and welfare of the animal.
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Source aliases (EN)
- animal groomers
- cat groomer
- animal grooming specialist
- groomer of animals
- horse groomer
- animal grooming service provider
- dog grooming specialist
- dog groomer
- poultry groomer
Skills and knowledge
Essential (EN) · 25
- biosecurity related to animals
- treat animals ethically
- control animal movement
- dry dog's coat for further treatment
- manage animal biosecurity
- bathe dogs
- handle customer complaints
- signs of animal illness
- animal welfare legislation
- animal welfare
- provide first aid to animals
- provide facilities for animal grooming services
- physiology of animals
- plan dog grooming work
- apply safe work practices in a veterinary setting
- apply animal hygiene practices
- safe work practices in a veterinary setting
- handle veterinary emergencies
- monitor the welfare of animals
- anatomy of animals
- animal species
- animal behaviour
- advise on animal welfare
- groom animals
- style a dog's coat
Optional (EN) · 17
- take advantage of learning opportunities in veterinary science
- understand the animal's situation
- communicate with customers
- cope with challenging circumstances in the veterinary sector
- follow work schedule
- manage a small-to-medium business
- calculate rates per hours
- assess animal's condition
- apply numeracy skills
- assist customers
- environmental enrichment for animals
- manage animal welfare
- make decisions regarding the animal's welfare
- understand the needs of animals
- interview animal owners on animals' conditions
- breed reptiles
- deal with challenging people
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