Hard Skills
ExpertAvian Husbandry and Welfare ManagementThe specialized knowledge and application of dietary needs, environmental enrichment, and medical preventative care for various bird species in a retail environment.
AdvancedRegulatory Compliance and LicensingExpertise in navigating and adhering to local, national, and international laws such as CITES, bird transit regulations, and pet shop licensing requirements.
IntermediateInventory and Supply Chain LogisticsManaging the procurement, transport, and stock rotation of live birds as well as specialized avian supplies and equipment.
AdvancedFinancial Management and BudgetingOverseeing pricing strategies, margin analysis, and expense management specific to the overheads of bird maintenance and retail operations.