wildlife handler
Creature care specialist
A wildlife handler is someone who works directly with wild animals—capturing, transporting, caring for, or presenting them.
The term covers zoo keepers, conservation officers who relocate problem animals, and specialists who wrangle creatures for film productions.
The wildlife handler demonstrated how to safely restrain an alligator.
- zookeeperCaptive wildlife caretaker
- animalMulticellular motile organism
- trainerOne who conditions others
- reptileCold-blooded scaled vertebrate
- sanctuaryProtected sacred space
gloves · safety protocol · enclosure · animal control · animal rescue · bite · protective gear · capture · snake · snake bite · veterinarian · conservation · rescue · falconer · tranquilizer · net · cage · exotic
- animal workersveterinarian, vet, animal trainer, pet groomer, zookeeper
- handlers
- trainerspersonal trainer, fitness trainer, coach, athletic trainer, instructor
wildlife handlercattle rancher
One who raises bovines
cat owner · cat breeder · horse trainer · dairy farmer · shepherd
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