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BL
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Record Number
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1000439
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b754809
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Main Entry
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Lee, Mary Price.
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Title & Author
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Opportunities in animal and pet care careers /\ Mary Price Lee, Richard S. Lee.
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Edition Statement
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Rev. ed.
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Publication Statement
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Chicago, IL :: VGM Career Books,, 2001.
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Series Statement
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VGM opportunities series
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Page. NO
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xii, 147 pages ;; 20 cm.
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ISBN
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0071394788
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: 0658010425
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: 0658010433
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: 9780071394789
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: 9780658010422
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: 9780658010439
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (page 147).
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Contents
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A new century and a new look at animals and pet care -- Animal care history -- Working with animals -- Volunteering and apprenticeship -- From initial interest to full-fledged vet -- The many fields of veterinary medicine -- Veterinary outlook in the New Millennium -- Support careers in the veterinary office -- Pets in therapy and pets as therapy -- Variety and excitement in zoo work -- Careers in animal shelters -- Preparing for a career with wildlife -- Careers with dogs -- Careers working with horses.
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Abstract
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Presents a brief history of animal and pet care and discusses the skills and education necessary to work in this field, as well as various employment opportunities and professional organizations.
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Subject
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Animal culture-- Vocational guidance.
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Animal specialists-- Vocational guidance.
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Subject
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Animal specialists-- Vocational guidance.
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Subject
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Animal culture-- Vocational guidance.
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Subject
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Animal specialists-- Vocational guidance.
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Dewey Classification
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636/.0023
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LC Classification
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SF80.L44 2001
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Added Entry
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Lee, Richard S., (Richard Sandoval),1927-
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