animal keeper
Wildlife custodian professional
An animal keeper is a person responsible for the care and maintenance of animals, typically in a zoo, aquarium, sanctuary, or similar facility.
The role involves feeding, cleaning enclosures, monitoring health, and sometimes training animals.
She worked as an animal keeper at the city zoo for fifteen years.
- zookeeperCaptive wildlife caretaker
- big catLarge wild feline
- caretakerOne who maintains property
- handlerOne who manages something
- wardenSupervisory custodian of place
curator · ranger · nature reserve · trainer · feeding time · sanctuary · petting zoo · enclosure · zoo enclosure · feeding · veterinarian · wildlife · captive · conservation · endangered species · menagerie · aquarist · stable
- zooelephant, giraffe, lion, tiger, monkey
- caretakerscaretaker, caretakers, caregiver, guardian, minder
- zoo jobszookeeper, zoo director, zoo vet, curator, zoo volunteer