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name: animal-massage-therapist
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description: "Occupational skill for the role 'animal massage therapist' (also: animal massage therapists, veterinary massage therapist, veterinary masseur, animal masseur). Use when the user asks for typical animal massage therapist work such as: typical animal massage therapist responsibilities"
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# Animal Massage Therapist
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Animal massage therapists provide a therapeutic treatment following veterinary diagnosis or referral concentrating on manual and mechanical manipulation of soft tissues to promote healing and recovery in animals in accordance with national legislation.
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## Core workflow
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## How to use this skill
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- Read [references/profile.md](references/profile.md) for the occupation profile and scope.
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- Consult [references/tasks.md](references/tasks.md) for the full task and activity inventory.
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- Check [references/skills.md](references/skills.md) for essential vs. optional competences.
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- Check [references/tools.md](references/tools.md) for the software commonly used in this role.
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- See [references/ai-skills.md](references/ai-skills.md) โ matched external AI agent skills (per-source attribution).
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## Key competences (essential)
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- advise on animal welfare
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- anatomy of animals
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- animal behaviour
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- animal welfare
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- animal welfare legislation
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- apply animal hygiene practices
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- apply safe work practices in a veterinary setting
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- assess the animalโs rehabilitation requirements
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- biosecurity related to animals
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- deal with challenging people
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- environmental enrichment for animals
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- handle veterinary emergencies
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- manage animal biosecurity
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- manage animal welfare
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- manage personal professional development
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## Hot technologies
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- Autodesk AutoCAD
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- ESRI ArcGIS software
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- Microsoft Access
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- Microsoft Excel
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- Microsoft Office software
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- Microsoft PowerPoint
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- Microsoft Word
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- Oracle PeopleSoft
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- SAS
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- Structured query language SQL
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---
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*Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/0abed785-00f8-4692-9f5f-f2b56efdb829), O*NET 30.3 (19-1011.00, manual nearest match). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*
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