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Animal Care Attendant
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- Related School Subjects Agriculture; Physical Education; Science (Biology; and Chemistry); and Tourism Studies
- Field of Study Agriculture and Related Technologies; Sciences; and Social, Community and Protective Services
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Salary
Salaries vary widely depending on the type of animal and the employer.
According to the 2009 Alberta Wage and Salary Survey, Albertans in the Pet Groomers and Animal Care Workers group earned from $9.00 to $30.07 an hour. The average wage was $15.11 an hour.
For more detailed information, see WAGEinfo.
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Other Sources
Post-secondary institution calendars and websites (see Educational Requirements above)
EDinfo website: www.alis.alberta.ca/edinfo
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