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FAQ

I've Never Had a Job With Animals. Where Do I Start?

If you don't know what you would like to do, start by looking over the lists of jobs. Write down any that seem interesting and learn more about them. If you have a sense of what you want to do, use the site to develop a targeted resume that reflects your skills and passions.

Is There a Fee?

There is no fee to use the site. There is a fee for individualized career advising and services to employers.

For Organizations/Employers

CareerMutt®  can help promote your organization. We also offer career development training to volunteers and employees at shelters, veterinary hospitals and other nonprofits.

Please Read

The site is not a substitute for legal, medical and other expertise. Recommendations, advice, etc. may not apply in your situation. Do your due diligence. We try our best to avoid, but cannot be responsible for, errors.

Contact Information

Use this form to reach us. We do not share your information.

About Phyllis Brust, PhD

Phyllis is an award-winning career counselor with a passion for animals and more than 30 years of experience of helping people to find jobs, graduate degree programs, internships and volunteer work. She has worked at Yale University, the University of Chicago, Muhlenberg College, Thomas Jefferson University and Haverford College. Her work has appeared in publications including The Wall Street Journal, The Chronicle of Higher Education, SHRM.org, Careers and the MBA, and Resumes for Dummies. Her undergraduate and graduate degrees are from the University of Pennsylvania.

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