Read, interpret, and respond to domestic canine body language. Teach an animal to perform learned behaviors on cue. Conduct training programs to develop or maintain desired animal behaviors for competition, entertainment, obedience, security, riding, or related purposes.

Evaluate animals to determine their temperaments, abilities, or aptitude for training. Evaluate animals for safety, trainability, and ability to perform.

Organize or conduct animal-related recreational activities including fundraising events, public training classes, etc.

Instruct dog owners in training their dog(s) to perform behaviors on cue. Instruct dog handlers in safe handling techniques. Instruct dog owners in intentionally modifying their dog's undesired behavior(s).

Advise dog owners on how to care for their dog's mental and physical health.

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

Collect and record animal information, such as weight, size, physical condition, treatments received, medications given, and food intake. Collect and record training progress for clients and dogs.

Answer telephones, schedule appointments, and assist with data entry.

Order, unload, and store feed and supplies.