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$110K - $140K/yr

Surgery experience is required, and an interest in continuing to grow professionally is highly valued. Why You'll Love Cat Care of Vinings * Well-established feline-exclusive practice with an ...

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Naples, FL · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Cat Care Clinic of Naples is a feline-exclusive veterinary practice in Naples, Florida, dedicated ... Welcome clients and their cats with warmth, professionalism, and genuine care * Answer phones and ...

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How much do cat care professionals jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for cat care professionals in the United States is $21.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Cat Care Professionals vs Pet Sitters?

AspectCat Care ProfessionalsPet Sitters
CertificationsMay include pet care certifications, animal first aidUsually no formal certifications required
Work EnvironmentIn clients' homes, veterinary clinics, or pet care facilitiesIn clients' homes or remotely
Employer & Industry UsageVeterinary clinics, pet care companies, independent professionalsIndependent, freelance, or pet sitting services
Search & Comparison IntentSeeking specialized, trained cat care providersLooking for general pet sitting services

Cat Care Professionals typically have specialized training and certifications in feline health and behavior, working in various environments like clinics or pet care facilities. Pet Sitters often operate independently with minimal formal credentials, providing general pet sitting services. While both serve pet owners, Cat Care Professionals focus specifically on cats and may offer more specialized care, making them ideal for owners seeking expert feline care.

What job can I do if I love cats?

Cat Care Professionals work directly with cats, providing care, feeding, and companionship, often in pet sitting, grooming, or shelter environments. Skills in animal handling, knowledge of feline behavior, and sometimes certification are helpful for these roles. These jobs typically require patience, attention to detail, and a love for animals.

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For Cat Care Professionals jobs, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Associate Veterinarian - Cat Care Professionals (Lake Oswego, OR)

Lake Oswego, OR • On-site

Western Veterinary Partners
Veterinary Services • 201 - 500 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Western Veterinary Partners rating

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Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

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Job description

Cat Care Professionals

https://portlandcatvet.com/

Lake Oswego, OR 97035

3-4 days per week, no weekends! 2-hour lunch break

Small Animal GP - Feline-only (Domestic + Exotic Cats)

45-min. appointments, limited fit-in, no emergency

Most of the team is Fear-Free and cat-friendly certified. (working towards full practice certification)

Cat Care Professionals is hiring! If you love working with cats of all kinds and enjoy delivering an elevated level of care, this may be the perfect fit for you. We're a feline-only practice located in Lake Oswego, just 15 minutes from downtown Portland. Our team is passionate about Fear-Free care and exceptional medicine, and we're looking for a veterinarian who shares our dedication to high-quality feline care and a supportive, balanced work environment.

Get to know us / Team & Culture:

  • Knowledgeable, collaborative team including a wonderful Medical Director, three DVMs, an experienced Hospital Manager, skilled CVTs (2 + 3 in Penn Foster- should have 5-7 by the time another DVM starts), and dedicated, highly skilled support staff.

  • Focused on culture, work/life balance, and thoughtful scheduling-walk-ins only when available, no double-booking, no emergencies after hours. We leave on time and have 2-hour blocks for lunch.

  • Longstanding team with excellent retention, supportive mentorship, and a commitment to continuing education.

  • VIP cat experience: clients are receptive to recommendations, highly engaged in their cat's care, and appreciative of our expertise.

  • We are looking for another doctor with great surgical skills who is also passionate about client education and collaboration with both colleagues and pet parents.

Clinic, Equipment, and Support Team:

  • Feline-only hospital with a peaceful, natural-light-filled second-floor location.

  • 5 exam rooms, 2-3 doctors per day, 2 anesthesia machines, and fully equipped surgery tools.

  • Cold laser therapy, digital dental suite, new ultrasound, cautery pens, and full in-house lab (most routine labs sent out, results back same day via IDEXX).

  • Each doctor has a private office with large windows and bright, comfortable lighting

  • Monthly team meetings with catered lunches (on-site and local off-site restaurants), high-quality snacks, and a breakroom.

Compensation & Benefits:

Our doctors are productive, efficient, and well-supported to do their best work. We are happy to tailor compensation based on your experience and schedule.

  • Competitive base salary + quarterly production bonus (no negative accrual)

  • Generous bonuses & relocation package

  • No weekends, on-call, or after-hours coverage

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (with HSA option)

  • Generous PTO & holidays off

  • Paid parental leave/bonding time

  • Annual CE allowance with days off to attend

  • Professional development assistance

  • Paid professional membership dues/licensing/AVMA PLIT

  • 401(k) options with matching

  • Personal pet discounts & investment in personal interests (park passes, ski passes, charity donation, etc.)

  • Plus more!

If you're looking for a knowledgeable, supportive team that prioritizes feline-focused medicine, Fear-Free care, and work/life balance, Cat Care Professionals is the place for you. Apply today on this platform, via our website, or email us.

Our salary ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and more depending on location. You will be provided more detailed information about compensation and benefits for your specific location. Where required under applicable law, the company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.


The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and business needs.

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