Pet Care Kennel Assistant — Boarding & Patient Care

All Creatures Veterinary Center; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 14,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

All Creatures Veterinary Center in Carrollton, Texas is hiring a part-time Kennel Assistant to support our veterinarians, technicians, and staff in delivering exceptional care for every animal during their stay.

As part of the team, you will help monitor animals, document observations, and maintain a clean, safe environment while handling meals, medications, and daily routines. This role emphasizes reliability, compassion, and teamwork in a busy clinic setting.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated passion for animal welfare.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the health and comfort of animals, recognize and respond to emergencies.
• 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

Animal care passion

Multi-tasking

Organizational skills

Job description

All Creatures Veterinary Center in Carrollton, Texas is hiring a part-time Kennel Assistant to support our veterinarians, technicians, and staff in delivering exceptional care for every animal during their stay.

As part of the team, you will help monitor animals, document observations, and maintain a clean, safe environment while handling meals, medications, and daily routines. This role emphasizes reliability, compassion, and teamwork in a busy clinic setting.