I recently received an animal career publication that looked like it was written by a charitable trust. However, after scanning through the information, I found that it was simply a promotional piece about pet care careers that directed people to a specific website. My reason for bringing this up is that there are a lot [...]
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Animal Career Secrets explores how reading articles and journals can help find a career with animals. All content copyrighted 2007 by Diana L Guerrero. Some rights reserved. As you begin to read the articles and journals, look to see where the authors have studied or received their degrees, and explore to see if you [...]
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Animal Career Secrets answers the question about whether or not specializing in a particular animal is a good idea when seeking a career with animals. All content copyrighted 2007 by Diana L Guerrero. Some rights reserved. Many people think they should focus their animal career interest to one type of animal. Personally, I think this [...]
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Animal Career Secrets answers another question regarding a career with animals—age concerns. All content copyrighted 2007 by Diana L Guerrero. Some rights reserved. Recently I conducted an animal career consultation with a middle aged woman. Her concern was about discrimination based on her age. Today, there are many different laws to protect against age [...]
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This post at Animal Career Secrets explores a common misconception about careers with animals. All content copyrighted 2007 by Diana L Guerrero. Some rights reserved. Early in my career one of the industry icons of the time took me aside after a performance. I was on stage with a California sea lion who was in [...]
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In this post at Animal Career Secrets get answers to some commonly asked questions about preparing for a career with animals. All content copyrighted 2007 by Diana L Guerrero. Some rights reserved. There are always more questions to answer regarding how to prepare for a career with animals. One submitted question concerns education—just what is [...]
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Okay, I am pretty wiped out today so this is going to be a quick answer post…and probably not the most gracious. Many of you are aware that I get questions sent in as a result of my Unusual Animal Career series pretty frequently. If it is clear that people have not read the series, [...]
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This post in the Animal Career Secrets discusses animal job of a zoologist as well as job research etiquette. All content copyrighted 2007 by Diana L Guerrero. Some rights reserved. Okay, I just received a question that brought up an issue that animal career seekers need to be aware of. Don’t come across as lazy [...]
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Diana L Guerrero discusses what the minimum degree requirements are to obtain a career with animals in this article at Animal Career Secrets. All content copyrighted 2007 by Diana L Guerrero. Some rights reserved. So, this question crossed my desk and I thought it might be worth taking a short look at: What is the [...]
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Diana L Guerrero asks animal career seekers seven questions to determine if they qualify for a career with animals in this article at Animal Career Secrets. All content copyrighted 2007 by Diana L Guerrero. Some rights reserved. I thought I would take a break in the story telling/teaching series to give you some insider information [...]
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