Puppy Development & Canine Care Specialist

DOGS; Florida; On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental & Vision

Medical Coverage

On-campus Fitness Center

Free lunches

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Job summary

Dogs Inc on the Main Campus in Palmetto, FL is seeking a dedicated caretaker to help with puppy care and canine health support. You will feed, medicate, groom and monitor puppies and pregnant dogs, while assisting with whelping and neonatal care. You’ll also help with enrichment and basic behavior training on a daily basis.

The role requires physical work, data recording, and teamwork in a busy facility with varied weather. This position offers competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in canine health and reproduction preferred.
• Able to lift 50 lbs. and work in all weather.
• Strong communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Care for puppies (up to 12 weeks) and pregnant dogs.
• Feed, medicate, groom, and monitor health and development.
• Assist with whelping and neonatal care.
• Support early enrichment and foundational behaviors.
• Keep kennels, yards, and facilities spotless and safe.
• Record data and support volunteers and visitors.

Skills

Canine health

Reproduction knowledge

Clear communication

Physical strength

Job description

Dogs Inc on the Main Campus in Palmetto, FL is seeking a dedicated caretaker to help with puppy care and canine health support. You will feed, medicate, groom and monitor puppies and pregnant dogs, while assisting with whelping and neonatal care. You’ll also help with enrichment and basic behavior training on a daily basis.

The role requires physical work, data recording, and teamwork in a busy facility with varied weather. This position offers competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits.