Farrier vs dog bather

The differences between farriers and dog bathers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-3 months to become both a farrier and a dog bather. Additionally, a farrier has an average salary of $36,305, which is higher than the $31,134 average annual salary of a dog bather.

The top three skills for a farrier include hoof, and . The most important skills for a dog bather are PET, appointment scheduling, and teeth.

Farrier vs dog bather overview

	Farrier	Dog Bather
Yearly salary	$36,305	$31,134
Hourly rate	$17.45	$14.97
Growth rate	28%	28%
Number of jobs	267	56,991
Job satisfaction	-	5
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 33%	High School Diploma, 51%
Average age	32	32
Years of experience	3	3

Farrier vs dog bather salary

Farriers and dog bathers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Farrier	Dog Bather
Average salary	$36,305	$31,134
Salary range	Between $20,000 And $62,000	Between $21,000 And $44,000
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Highest paying state	-	-
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Differences between farrier and dog bather education

There are a few differences between a farrier and a dog bather in terms of educational background:

	Farrier	Dog Bather
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 33%	High School Diploma, 51%
Most common major	Agricultural Production Operations	Medical Assisting Services
Most common college	University of Massachusetts Amherst	Vermont Technical College

Farrier vs dog bather demographics

Here are the differences between farriers' and dog bathers' demographics:

	Farrier	Dog Bather
Average age	32	32
Gender ratio	Male, 73.4% Female, 26.6%	Male, 17.1% Female, 82.9%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 5.3% Unknown, 7.1% Hispanic or Latino, 14.8% Asian, 2.9% White, 69.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%	Black or African American, 4.3% Unknown, 6.4% Hispanic or Latino, 18.4% Asian, 2.6% White, 67.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
LGBT Percentage	11%	11%

Differences between farrier and dog bather duties and responsibilities

Farrier example responsibilities.

Manage all breeding, whelping, raising of puppies, grooming and showing of dogs for owners in the AKC.
Wash, brush, horse's coats to improve their appearance.
Provide quality hoof care and establish a working relation with trainers and horse owners.
Skil farrierShod cutting, roping, ranch and all kinds of performance horses .. including corrective shoeing.
Wash, brush, trim and curry animals' coats to clean and improve their appearance.
Participate in pet nutrition seminars and training.

Dog bather example responsibilities.

Manage all breeding, whelping, raising of puppies, grooming and showing of dogs for owners in the AKC.
Provide customer service to pet owners and accommodate their individual needs.
Participate in pet nutrition seminars and training.
Assist in answering customer questions regarding grooming, scheduling grooming appointments and maintaining salon cleanliness and safety.
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Farrier vs dog bather skills

Common farrier skills

Hoof, 100%

Common dog bather skills

PET, 51%
Appointment Scheduling, 29%
Teeth, 3%
Coats, 3%
Facility Laundry, 3%
Front Desk, 2%