Highest Paying Jobs With Animals

These careers are for people who want to spend their time with animals, and want a high-paying job while they're at it.

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These careers are for people who want to spend their time with animals, and want a high-paying job while they're at it.

1. Veterinarian

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Veterinarian

Your Match?

A veterinarian is a medical professional who protects the health and well-being of both animals and people.

2. Zoo Endocrinologist

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Zoo Endocrinologist

Your Match?

A zoo endocrinologist is a physician who specifically studies hormones and has trained in internal medicine.

3. Marine Biologist

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Marine Biologist

Your Match?

A marine biologist is someone who is interested in learning and studying marine organisms and what their lives are like in their natural habitats.

4. Beekeeper

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Beekeeper

Your Match?

Alfalfa, Blueberry, Buckwheat, Clover, Manuka, and Orange Blossom.

5. Poultry Farmer

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Poultry Farmer

Your Match?
Satisfaction
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A poultry farmer is someone who raises domesticated birds such as geese, ducks, turkeys or chickens for the purpose of farming meat or eggs for sale and consumption.

6. Rancher

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Rancher

Your Match?

A ranch is a large tract of land that is primarily for the purpose of raising and feeding grazing livestock.

7. Dairy Farmer

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Dairy Farmer

Your Match?

A dairy farmer is someone who owns or manages a farm where cows are raised for the production of milk and other dairy products.

8. Vermiculturist

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Vermiculturist

Your Match?

A vermiculturist is someone who is a worm farmer (who breeds worms), and uses the worms to convert waste products such as uneaten food, feces, grass clippings, and spoiled fruit and vegetables into healthy, nutrient-rich soil and organic fertilizer.

9. Animal Scientist

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Animal Scientist

Your Match?

Whether it be in a university setting doing research, in a laboratory performing tests, or at a farm operation designing new methods for optimum yield and herd management, animal scientists are busy ensuring agricultural productivity and food safety.