Rescue animals

Description

Rescue animals found in situations which present an immediate or potential threat to their welfare.’

Alternative labels

rescue animals from dangerous situations
recover animals from dangerous situations
carry out animal rescues to protect animal welfare
rescue animals from threatening situations
perform animal rescues
remove animals from situations that threaten their welfare
ensure animals in threatening situations are rescued
conduct animal rescue activities
extricate animals from threatening situation
recover animals from threatening situations
extricate animals from dangerous situations

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Rescue animals is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Animal welfare inspector: Animal welfare inspectors investigate alleged reports of animal cruelty or neglect, rescue or collect animals in immediate or potential risk, liaise with internal and external agencies and other animal welfare establishments, educate and advise owners and carers of animals, seek to improve or maintain the welfare of the animal(s), and prevent or alleviate suffering.

Optional skill

Rescue animals is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Emergency response worker: Emergency response workers work in missions to aid in emergency and disaster situations, such as natural disasters or oil spills. They clean up the debris or waste caused by the event, ensure the people involved are brought to safety, prevent further damage, and transport goods such as food and medical supplies.

 


 

References

  1. Rescue animals – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022