Breeding Technician
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Last updated onĀ 15 Oct 2025
Overview
A Breeding Technician in the healthcare and veterinary support field is responsible for assisting with the reproductive management of animals, particularly in clinical and agricultural settings. They play a crucial role in implementing breeding plans, handling reproductive materials, and supporting veterinary staff. The role demands precision, care, and a strong understanding of animal physiology. These professionals contribute to improving livestock quality and health through selective breeding methods. Their work supports animal welfare, fertility research, and sustainable agricultural practices.

Job Description
- Assist in performing artificial insemination and other reproductive procedures on animals under veterinary guidance.
- Monitor and record reproductive cycles, behaviors, and outcomes for breeding programs.
- Collect, process, and store reproductive samples such as semen or embryos in sterile conditions.
- Prepare animals and equipment for breeding-related procedures, ensuring hygiene and safety.
- Support veterinary teams in maintaining breeding records and genetic data accurately.
- Observe animal health and report any signs of illness or complications during reproduction.
- Follow ethical breeding standards and comply with regulatory protocols in reproductive health practices.

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