Kennel Assistant

Veterinary Practice Partners

Carrollton (TX)

On-site

USD 14,000 - 18,000

Part time

2 days ago
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Job summary

All Creatures Veterinary Center in Carrollton, Texas, is seeking a part-time Kennel Assistant to join our team of veterinarians, technicians, and support staff. You will help ensure high animal care standards and customer service while supporting daily kennel operations.

The role involves feeding, walking, cleaning, medication assistance, and monitoring animal health. We value reliability, enthusiasm, and a passion for animal welfare, with a flexible schedule and teamwork at the core.

Qualifications

  • Passion for animals and their well-being.
  • Ability to multi-task efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor the health and comfort of animals, recognize and respond to emergency situations, and report health concerns.
  • Document treatments, activities, and observations.
  • Walk dogs in all weather conditions.
  • Feed and provide scheduled fresh water to dogs and cats.
  • Maintain cleanliness by washing dishes, bowls, litter boxes, kennels, and cages.
  • Change and replace soiled bedding and manage laundry tasks.
  • Bathe animals as necessary before discharge.
  • Perform general housekeeping duties in animal housing, food preparation, and laundry areas.
  • Administer oral and topical medications, including flea and tick treatments.
  • Assist with checking in and out boarding patients, ensuring proper labeling and ID collars.
  • Identify and alleviate stress in boarding animals through interactive play and mental stimulation.

Skills

Passion for animals
Multi-tasking
Organization & detail

Job description

All Creatures Veterinary Center is hiring a part time Kennel Assistant to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during their stay with us. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service, we would love to hear from you!

What to Expect

As you join our team , expect to be supported in your work and home life with:

Salary: $10-$13 dependent on experience and skills
Key Responsibilities:
  • Monitor the health and comfort of animals, recognize and respond to emergency situations, and report health concerns.
  • Document treatments, activities, and observations.
  • Walk dogs in all weather conditions.
  • Feed and provide scheduled fresh water to dogs and cats.
  • Maintain cleanliness by washing dishes, bowls, litter boxes, kennels, and cages.
  • Change and replace soiled bedding and manage laundry tasks.
  • Bathe animals as necessary before discharge.
  • Perform general housekeeping duties in animal housing, food preparation, and laundry areas.
  • Administer oral and topical medications, including flea and tick treatments.
  • Assist with checking in and out boarding patients, ensuring proper labeling and ID collars.
  • Identify and alleviate stress in boarding animals through interactive play and mental stimulation.
Qualifications:
  • Passion for animals and their well-being
  • Ability to multi-task efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
About All Creatures Veterinary Center

All Creatures Veterinary Center, located in Carrollton, Texas, provides its clients and their pets with a complete list of veterinary services in a fully equipped veterinary facility. As a client of All Creatures Veterinary Center, you will find clinical care, overnight boarding, and grooming services for dogs and cats.

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