Working with Animals: The UK, Europe and Worldwide

Pybus, Victoria

ISBN 10: 1854582240 / ISBN 13: 9781854582249

Published by Vacation - Work, 1999

About this Item

Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Working with Animals: The UK, Europe and Worldwide
• Publisher: Vacation - Work
• Publication Date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1854582240
• ISBN 13: 9781854582249
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Very Good
• Weight: 340.2 grams

About this title

Synopsis

Worldwide employment guides! Filled with fascinating work-travel opportunitiesWorking in a foreign country is becoming commonplace as the job market broadens globally. Students, business people, teachers, professionals and others regularly take off for a career in an unknown land.

Preparation and awareness are the keys to a successful experience. Vacation Work's employment guides give those going, or thinking of going, abroad the information that is needed to make the move an enjoyable one. Family concerns, career considerations, housing, transportation, children's issues, culture shock and the mundane elements of everyday life are covered. In the specific career guides, opportunities are listed showing where the best jobs can be found.

From the Back Cover

This is the definitive guide for all animal lovers for the full range of paid and voluntary opportunities for both trained and unqualified applicants. Inside you will find a country-by-country guide that covers opportunities in Britain, Western & Eastern Europe, Russia, the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Africa, Asia and South & Central America.
It covers the types of work available such as veterinary surgeons, nurses and assistants; guide and rescue dog handlers and trainers; jockeys, stable lads and lasses; staff for safari parks, zoos and circuses; conservation and research helpers for projects with wolves, elephants, cheetahs, turtles, chimps, bears, etc.; marine and freshwater biologists; stud grooms and riding instructors; farm hands; helpers for animal charities and welfare organizations.
You will also find details on hundreds of employers around the world and the types of positions they can offer, the qualifications and training they are looking for (if any) and how to contact them.