39-2021 Animal Caretakers
Feed, water, groom, bathe, exercise, or otherwise provide care to promote and maintain the well-being of pets and other animals that are not raised for consumption, such as dogs, cats, race horses, ornamental fish or birds, zoo animals, and mice. Work in settings such as kennels, animal shelters, zoos, circuses, and aquariums. May keep records of feedings, treatments, and animals received or discharged. May clean, disinfect, and repair cages, pens, or fish tanks.
Where 39-2021 sits in the SOC 2018 hierarchy
- >39-0000 Personal Care and Service Occupations
- >>39-2000 Animal Care and Service Workers
- >>>39-2020 Animal Caretakers
- >>>>39-2021 Animal Caretakers
- >>>>39-2021 Animal Caretakers
39-2021 in other classification systems
Equivalent and related codes across 3 other systems. Click any code to see its full definition, hierarchy, and crosswalks.
Frequently asked questions
- What is SOC 2018 39-2021?
- SOC 2018 39-2021 is "Animal Caretakers". Feed, water, groom, bathe, exercise, or otherwise provide care to promote and maintain the well-being of pets and other animals that are not raised for consumption, such as dogs, cats, race horses, ornamental fish or birds, zoo animals, and mice. Work in settings such as kennels, animal shelters, zoos, circuses, and aquariums. May keep records of feedings, treatments, and animals received or discharged. May clean, disinfect, and repair cages, pens, or fish tanks.
- How does SOC 2018 39-2021 map to other classification systems?
- 39-2021 Animal Caretakers has equivalents in CIP 2020 (01.0504, 01.0509, 30.3401); ISCO-08 (5164); O*NET-SOC (39-2021.00). These crosswalks let you translate this code between SOC 2018 and 3 other classification systems.
- What is the parent category of 39-2021?
- 39-2021 Animal Caretakers sits under 39-2021 Animal Caretakers in the SOC 2018 hierarchy.
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