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How much do animal chiropractor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for animal chiropractor in the United States is $64,441.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $85,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an animal chiropractor?

Animal chiropractors are professionals trained to diagnose and treat musculoskeletal disorders in animals, primarily focusing on the spine and joints. They use manual adjustments and other techniques to help restore mobility, relieve pain, and improve overall health in animals such as dogs, horses, and cats. These practitioners often work with veterinarians and may be licensed veterinarians or human chiropractors with specialized training in animal care. Their work can help animals recover from injuries, manage chronic pain, and enhance athletic performance.

What is the difference between Animal Chiropractor vs Veterinary Chiropractor?

AspectAnimal ChiropractorVeterinary Chiropractor
CredentialsCertification from animal chiropractic programs, often requiring specific animal chiropractic licensesVeterinary degree (DVM or VMD) with additional chiropractic training
Work EnvironmentClinics, animal hospitals, or mobile practices focusing on animalsVeterinary clinics, hospitals, or animal care facilities
Industry UsageSpecialized in chiropractic care for animals, often working alongside veterinarians

Animal Chiropractors focus exclusively on chiropractic treatments for animals with specialized certifications, while Veterinary Chiropractors are licensed veterinarians with additional chiropractic training. Both work in animal care settings, but Veterinary Chiropractors have a broader medical background, allowing them to diagnose and treat a wider range of health issues.

What challenges do animal chiropractors face when working with different animal species?

Animal chiropractors often encounter challenges related to the unique anatomy and temperament of each species they treat. For example, adjusting a horse requires different techniques and safety precautions compared to working with small animals like dogs or cats. Building trust with the animal and ensuring their comfort during the adjustment is crucial, and practitioners must be skilled at reading subtle behavioral cues. Additionally, animal chiropractors often collaborate closely with veterinarians and pet owners to develop holistic care plans, which requires strong communication and teamwork skills.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an animal chiropractor?

To thrive as an Animal Chiropractor, you need a veterinary or chiropractic degree with specialized training and certification in animal chiropractic care. Familiarity with diagnostic imaging tools, animal handling equipment, and relevant software for patient records is important. Strong communication, patience, and empathy set outstanding practitioners apart when working with both animals and their owners. These skills and qualifications ensure safe, effective treatment and build trust with clients, leading to better animal health outcomes.
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Infographic showing various Animal Chiropractor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,441 per year, or $31 per hour.

Certified Veterinary Technician | Kenosha Animal Hospital

Veterinary Staffing Pros

Kenosha, WI โ€ข On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Kenosha Animal Hospital, a privately owned practice, in Kenosha, WI is seeking a full-time Certified Veterinary Technician to join our team!

  • Privately owned
  • Chiropractic care, underwater treadmill, laser therapy

We are resolute in continuing as an independent, locally owned private practice where our culture, clients and patients, and team members will always be our priority. We always strive to meet and exceed the expectations of our clients. We love helping pets and their people and enjoy working together as a team to provide more personalized care while building high-quality and long-lasting relationships with our clients. If you have an area of interest or skills that you would like to develop, you are at the right place. We welcome opportunities to explore innovative ideas and requests for new equipment that will positively impact patient care.

About the practice: We are a growing, well-established, fully equipped, paper-lite hospital that just completed an expansion/remodeling project. We have eleven exam rooms, four smaller waiting areas, dedicated spaces for dental surgery, ultrasonography, laser therapy, orthopedic and soft tissue surgery, and have the latest technology supporting patient care, anesthesia monitoring, in-house laboratory, and a fully stocked pharmacy. We have an internist who spends one to two days a week managing our advanced abdominal ultrasounds, echocardiograms, endoscopy, and consultations on complicated medical cases. We believe in alternative therapies, including spinal manipulation, laser therapy, physical therapy with an underwater treadmill, PRP, and Stem Cell therapies. We manage cancer patients with chemotherapy and when indicated, cancer vaccine treatments.

We employ a gentle approach with our patients and strive to develop a fun work atmosphere that encourages a strong and healthy work-life balance and family harmony.

What You'll Do:

  • Assist veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, and treatments.
  • Perform lab tests, radiography, and anesthesia monitoring.
  • Educate pet owners on preventative care and post-treatment instructions.
  • Handle patient triage and emergency care.
  • Maintain accurate medical records and ensure a clean, organized work environment.

Experience is a plus, but new graduates are encouraged to apply!

About the area: Kenosha is located on the west shore of Lake Michigan, 45 minutes south of Milwaukee, 1 hour north of Chicago, and only two hours from Madison or Green Bay. You have easy access to a wide variety of attractions that include theater concert performances, fine dining, summer festivals, upscale shopping as well as sporting events, including the Milwaukee Brewers, Bucks, and Admirals; and of course, the Green Bay Packers. Outdoor enthusiasts will have endless opportunities, whether on land, on the nearby inland lakes, or in Lake Michigan. You can enjoy a small city or country lifestyle and be just a short distance from all the amenities that large metropolitan communities offer.

State of the art medicine, including:

  • Chiropractic care
  • Underwater treadmill
  • Laser therapy

Requirements

What We're Looking For:

  • A current CVT certification in Wisconsin.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • A team player with a positive attitude.
  • Passionate about animal care and client education.

Benefits

What we offer:

  • $24-$30/hour | DOE
  • Benefits Package
  • PTO
  • CE
  • And More!