Top 14 Kennel assistant Jobs in Suffolk, Va

Veterinary Kennel Assistant
MERCURY ANIMAL HOSPITAL INC. —Hampton, VA
- $14 - $16 an hour
- Part-time
- Vital signs
- Medication administration
- Customer service
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Kennel Assistant
Edinburgh Animal Hospital —Chesapeake, VA
- $14 - $16 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Organizational skills
- Entry level
- Paid time off
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Kennel Attendant
Dominion Veterinary Hospital —Chesapeake, VA
- From $13 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- No experience needed
- US work authorization
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Kennel Assistant
Veterinary Practice Partners —Chesapeake, VA
- $14 - $16 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Organizational skills
- Entry level
- Paid time off
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Kennel Technician (Weekend Hours)
Port Rover —Portsmouth, VA
- $14 - $17 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Heavy lifting
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Kennel Assistant
VCA Animal Hospitals —Newport News, VA
- Part-time
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
20h
Kennel Attendant
Cowboys Dog Ranch, LLC —Hampton, VA
- $13 - $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- Entry level
- On-the-job training
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Kennel Technician
Ki’s k-9 training —Chesapeake, VA
- From $12.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Fair chance
- Paid training
- On-the-job training
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7d
Kennel Tech
PetSuites —Virginia Beach, VA
- Part-time
- In-person
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Kennel Operations Technician
The Oaks Veterinary Clinic —Smithfield, VA
- From $12.77 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
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5d
Kennel Attendant
Muddy Paws —Norfolk, VA
- From $12.77 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- In-person
- 1 year
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
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7d

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Kennel Technician
Advanced Boarding and Grooming —Lewis Center, OH
The Doggie Daycare/Kennel Technician plays a vital role in the daily care and well-being of our furry guests. Responsibilities: Feed and provide fresh water to…
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Petland Kingsdale —Columbus, OH
A lot of hard work including cleaning and disinfecting kennels. Work a lot with puppies, kittens, and small animals. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time.
$14 - $15 an hour
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Veterinary Kennel Assistant

MERCURY ANIMAL HOSPITAL INC.
Hampton, VA

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Job Details

Part-time | Full-time
$14 - $16 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Paid time off
Employee discount

Qualifications

Kennel experience
Companion animal handling
Animal hospital experience
Medication administration
Customer service
Medication pass administration
Dog handling
Animal handling
Animal care
Communication with pet owners
Animal husbandry
Aseptic technique
Medical terminology
Pet medication administration
Veterinary terminology

Full Job Description

**PREFERENCE TO THOSE HAVING PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE AS A KENNEL ATTENDANT**

**YOU MUST BE ABLE TO WORK ON BOTH SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS**

**YOU MUST BE ABLE TO WORK TO AT LEAST 6PM ON THE WEEKDAYS**

Overview
Join our dedicated veterinary team as a Veterinary Kennel Attendant, where your passion for animal care and hands-on skills will make a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and their owners. In this vital role, you will provide exceptional kennel and animal husbandry services, ensuring a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for our patients. Your energetic and proactive approach will support veterinary professionals in delivering top-tier medical care while fostering a compassionate atmosphere for every animal that walks through our doors.

Responsibilities

Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kennels, cages, and treatment areas to promote optimal health and hygiene standards.
Assist with animal restraint during examinations, treatments, and procedures to ensure safety for both animals and staff.
Administer medications and treatments accurately following veterinary instructions, including oral medications, and topical applications.
Handle a variety of animals including dogs and cats with gentle care, ensuring their comfort and safety at all times.
Monitor animals’ behavior and vital signs to detect signs of distress or illness, communicating observations promptly to veterinary staff.
Provide basic grooming services, such as brushing fur and trimming nails
Engage in play activities and exercise with all pets
Keep records of the pet's feedings, treatment and other updates

Qualifications

Proven experience working in a veterinary hospital or animal shelter environment with kennel duties.
Strong knowledge of animal husbandry practices, including feeding, cleaning, and basic health monitoring.
Experience with veterinary terminology, medication administration, and aseptic techniques.
Skilled in animal handling across different species with an emphasis on dog and cat handling and restraint techniques.
Excellent communication skills for interacting effectively with team members and pet owners.
Join us if you’re eager to bring your animal care expertise into a dynamic environment where every day offers new opportunities to improve lives through compassionate veterinary service!

Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off

Application Question(s):

How many years of Veterinary experience do you have?
How many years of Veterinary Kennel Attendant experience do you have?
We are located in Hampton, VA. If your residence is not in Hampton, are you willing to travel to Hampton on a DAILY basis (or whatever) your schedule may be for work. Please reply with a YES or NO
On Weekdays, Are you able to work between the hours of 6:45am-6:00pm? Please reply with a YES or NO
Are you able to work on Saturdays and Sundays? Please reply with a YES or NO
I have read, understand and agree to the pay range for the Veterinary Kennel Attendant position. Please reply with a YES or NO
Interview days are Monday-Thursday (occasionally Saturdays) and the interview time is 4:15-4:30pm (Saturday at 10:00 am) ONLY. Are you available to attend on one of those days and time? Please reply with a YES or NO
I have previously interviewed with the company, Mercury Animal Hospital, Inc in the past. Please reply with a YES or NO
I have previously been offered a position with the company, Mercury Animal Hospital, Inc in the past. Please reply with a YES or NO
I have previously worked for the company, Mercury Animal Hospital, Inc in the past. Please reply with a YES or NO
I understand that if I do not answer all of the screener questions, I will NOT receive an interview. Please reply with a YES or NO
I have worked previously at a Veterinary Hospital/Humane Society/Boarding Kennel etc. as a Veterinary Kennel Attendant (must show on resume). Please answer YES or NO

Ability to Commute:

Hampton, VA 23666 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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