The Job Centre Career options for the ambitious young wolfhound of today. |
For the academically gifted hound, the professions offer secure prospects and the sort of salaries that mean he'll never have to worry where the next bone comes from:
Archaeologist :
Bank manager :
Botanist:
'Ear-line' pilot:
Marine Engineer:
Paleontologist:
Teacher
Super-fit, outdoor types may prefer the challenge
of pushing their bodies to the limit as:
Arctic explorer:
Fitness instructor:
Lifeguard:
Personal trainer:
Pool attendant
The less academically inclined may be happier carrying out manual work:
Chef :
Doorman:
Electrician:
Fruit picker:
Gardener:
Butcher:
Laundromat supervisor:
Miner
Quality control checker:
Security guard:
Tree surgeon:
Window cleaner
For the extrovert hound who is a bit of a showman, a life in the entertainment industry
could be considered, with the lure of celebrity status
and perhaps an appearance in 'Hello' magazine or 'Dogs Today':
Acrobat:
Balancing act:
Comedian:
Contortionist:
Dancer:
Elvis impersonator:
Fashion model:
Hollywood celebrity:
Illusionist:
Male model:
Showgirl:
Singer:
Snake charmer
The wolfhound's reputation for gentleness is well deserved,
and makes them eminently suitable for a career in one of the caring professions:
Care assistant:
Counsellor:
Dentist:
Midwife:
Paediatric nurse:
Policeman:
Nanny:
Surgical nurse
Of course, there will always be those who, for one reason or another, are
unemployable.
And, finally, a word of caution - in today's social climate, many a young wolfhound has
come to grief
by hanging out with bad company (particularly dobes and Jack Russells).
Page reviewed: October 2007 |
There is a wide range of careers for today's ambitious young wolfhound to choose
from. If your youngster doesn't know what he wants to do when he grows up, here
are just a few options he might consider: (and don't listen to anyone who says
wolfhounds aren't working dogs and belong in the hound Group - with the right
education and training they can knock spots off border collies - after all, how
much intelligence does it take to herd sheep?) |