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Bellevue Animal Clinic
Kennel Assistant
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
An Animal Trainer trains animals to become familiar with human voices and contact, and to respond to commands. Trains dogs to assist people with disabilities. May train animals for a health, competition, or show. May train other animals such as horses, dolphins, and apes.
$34,370 / year median in Louisiana
+6% projected growth
Job Description
About us Bellevue Animal Clinic is a full service small animal veterinary hospital with boarding services.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with the daily care and well-being of dogs and cats in the kennel
- Feed, water, and exercise dogs according to their individual needs
- Clean and sanitize kennels, including bedding and toys
- Monitor the health and behavior of dogs and cats, reporting any concerns to the supervisor
- Assist with bathing and brushing dogs and cats as needed
- Maintain accurate records of each dog's or cats feeding, exercise, and health
Qualifications:
- Previous experience working with dogs and cats in a professional or volunteer capacity is preferred
- Knowledge of dog and cat behavior and basic training techniques is a plus
- Ability to handle dogs of all sizes and temperaments safely and confidently
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
- Physical stamina to handle the demands of the job, including lifting heavy objects and being on your feet for extended periods This is a great opportunity for individuals who are passionate about working with animals and providing them with excellent care.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$11.00- $11.