The Collar360

Animal groomer

Other names

animal grooming service provider, animal groomers, animal grooming specialist, dog grooming specialist, dog groomer, cat groomer, poultry groomer, horse groomer, groomer of animals

Animal care and grooming

They wash, brush and trim animals, watch for signs of illness, and advise owners on caring for their pets.

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The work

The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

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    Examine and observe animals to detect signs of illness, disease, or injury.

  2. 2

    Collect and record animal information, such as weight, size, physical condition, treatments received, medications given, and food intake.

  3. 3

    Answer telephones and schedule appointments.

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Sources

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

Free to use with attribution

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

CC BY 4.0

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In other languages

français
toiletteur/toiletteuse
español
peluquero de animales/peluquera de animales
العربية
أخصائي العناية بالحيوانات / أخصائية العناية بالحيوانات
português
Tratador de animais/Tratadora de animais
Deutsch
Tierfriseur/Tierfriseurin
italiano
addetto alla toelettatura di animali/addetta alla toelettatura di animali

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