Caring for cats, helping out dogs, cleaning up messes. This is what it’s like to be an animal control worker
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Have you ever wondered what it’s like to work in Animal Control? Animal Control officers and employees are responsible for keeping the furry residents at the Idaho Falls Animal Shelter happy and healthy.
I spent some time with the folks at the Idaho Falls Animal Shelter and saw just a small part of what it’s like to work there. Check out my experience in the video player above.

This story is sponsored by Workforce Training and Continuing Education Division, which is responsible for the non-credit programs at College of Eastern Idaho. WTCE is home to one of Idaho's six Workforce Training Centers operated in cooperation with Idaho Career Technical Education. Our programs unite people who want to expand their creative talents and gain new skills and experiences. From enhancing career aspirations to upskilling, there is a class, certificate or program just for you! WTCE has a combination of short- and long-term courses spanning topics such as cybersecurity, art, welding and many others. Workforce Training and Continuing Education Division is a service to the entire community.