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Animal Breeders
Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources

Animal Breeders

Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
Select and breed animals according to their genealogy, characteristics, and offspring. May require knowledge of artificial insemination techniques and equipment use. May involve keeping records on heats, birth intervals, or pedigree.

What an animal breeder does

Become an animal breeder

If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good animal breeder

  • Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.
  • Figuring out how to use new ideas or things.
  • Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.

Discover what you could earn in Washington

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Animal Breeder job outlook

  • There are 20 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.

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Education needed

Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree.

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