Top 4088 Animal Jobs in California

Animal Care Technician
Confidential —Palo Alto, CA
- $30 - $40 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Dog Walker (Pack Walks) and Doggie Day Care Attendant
Bark Collective —Costa Mesa, CA
- $18 - $21 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Dog Camp Counselor
ADK Nine LLC DBA Camp Bow Wow of San Ramon —San Ramon, CA
- $17 - $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Customer service
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
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Experienced Kennel Attendant
Alicia Pet Care Center —Mission Viejo, CA
- From $19 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- In-person
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Kennel Assistant
Canyonwyck Kennels —Walnut Creek, CA
- From $17 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Entry level
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Assistant Animal Technician, Fish Speciation Lab (9603C) #87678
University of California Berkeley —Berkeley, CA
- $27.53 - $32.48 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- University
- Data entry
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Animal Care
Science Corporation —Alameda, CA
- $30 - $40 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Computer literacy
- English
- Mid-level
- Paid jury duty
- Paid holidays
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In Vivo Research Associate, large animal preferred
Proven Recruiting —Carlsbad, CA
- $25 - $34 an hour
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Research
- Mid-level
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Receptionist at Doggy Daycare (Sunshine Dogs Club)
Sunshine Dogs Club —San Francisco, CA
- $20.50 - $24.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- Computer skills
- In-person
- Paid training
- 401(k)
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Animal Caretaker
City of Ontario, CA —Ontario, CA
- $44,000 - $60,770 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- Customer service
- No experience needed
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Animal Services Assistant (Part-Time)
The County of Santa Clara —Santa Clara County, CA
- $57,851.04 - $69,630.08 a year
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- English
- Wellness program
- AD&D insurance
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Pet Travel Compliance Consultant
Pet Express —Los Angeles, CA
- $28.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Kennel Attendant
VCA Animal Hospitals —Anaheim, CA
- Part-time
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Relief Veterinary Assistant
Modern Animal —Los Angeles, CA
- $220.00 - $294.25 a day
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Patient care
- Medical terminology
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Animal Technician
University of California San Francisco —San Francisco, CA
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Dog Bather Trainee
Blue Pooch —Los Angeles, CA
- $19 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- Cleaning
- In-person
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ANIMAL CARE ATTENDANT I
Los Angeles County Department of Human Resources —Los Angeles County, CA
- $45,351.36 - $61,064.88 a year
- Weekends as needed
- CDL B
- Heavy lifting
- Clinic experience
Animal Services Officer
City of Upland —California
- $54,219.88 - $69,199.84 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Basic math
- English
Dog Sitter
The Comforted Canine —Los Angeles, CA
- $100 - $3,000 a month
- 8 hour shift
- Cleaning
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
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FISH AND WILDLIFE TECHNICIAN
Department of Fish and Wildlife —Fresno County, CA
- $3,999 - $5,196 a month
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Outdoor work
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
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Animal Care Technician

Confidential
Palo Alto, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$30 - $40 an hour
1 day ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Records management
Laboratory standard operating procedures
Documentation Handling
Standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Laboratory animal handling

Full Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Animal Care Technician. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality husbandry and animal care in support of preclinical research studies. This role requires experience working with rodents and rabbits, a strong commitment to animal welfare, and the ability to maintain accurate records while working in a regulated laboratory animal environment.

Responsibilities

Perform daily husbandry duties for laboratory animals, including cage changing, feeding, watering, and environmental enrichment in an ABSL-2 animal facility.
Ensure humane care and promote the health and welfare of all research animals in accordance with institutional and regulatory guidelines.
Observe animals daily for health and behavioral abnormalities and promptly report concerns to the veterinary or research staff.
Receive, inspect, unpack, identify, weigh, transport, and house incoming animals while maintaining accurate documentation.
Perform animal identification using approved methods.
Maintain accurate records of animal health observations, environmental conditions (temperature and humidity), and husbandry activities.
Assist with routine animal procedures, including restraint, handling, injections via multiple administration routes, blood collection, and other procedures as directed.
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the vivarium and ensure proper waste disposal according to facility SOPs.
Assist with animal census, inventory management, and stocking of supplies.
Work effectively in clean-side/dirty-side barrier facilities while following biosafety and biosecurity procedures.
Support compliance with Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC), AAALAC, USDA, and applicable regulatory requirements.
Collaborate with research scientists, veterinary staff, and facility personnel to support preclinical studies.

Education & Qualifications

Associate’s degree in Animal Science, Biology, Veterinary Technology, or a related field with 3+ years of laboratory animal experience. Or Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science, Biology, Veterinary Technology, or a related field with 2+ years of laboratory animal experience.
Experience with husbandry, handling, and routine procedures involving rodents; experience with rabbits is highly desirable.
Strong observational, organizational, and communication skills.
Ability to accurately maintain records and follow SOP.
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a fast-paced research environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working in an ABSL-2 or barrier animal facility.
Familiarity with IACUC, AAALAC, USDA, and applicable animal welfare regulations.
AALAS certification (ALAT preferred; LAT or LATG is a plus).
Experience supporting preclinical pharmacology or toxicology studies.
Flexibility to work occasional weekends, holidays, or adjusted schedules as needed to support animal care.

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.
Comfortable working in environments with animal dander, allergens, odors, noise, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
Ability to perform duties that require manual dexterity and fine motor skills.

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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