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Cat Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Senior Cost Accountant

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$74K - $93K/yr

Red Cat is a rapidly growing public defense technology company providing all-domain drones and robotic solutions for defense and national security. Its portfolio includes small, unmanned aircraft ...

Heavy Equipment Lube Technician

Ogden, UT · On-site

$13.75 - $18.75/hr

Perform scheduled Preventative Maintenance (PM) Services on CAT and non-CAT equipment in the field. * Services primarily include the changing of compartment fluids, filters, grease and similar ...

Red Cat (Nasdaq: RCAT) is a U.S.-based provider of advanced all-domain drone and robotic solutions for defense and national security. Through its wholly owned subsidiaries, Teal Drones and FlightWave ...

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How much do cat jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for cat in Utah is $23.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.58 and $27.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some careers that involve cats?

Careers involving cats include veterinary technician, animal shelter worker, cat behaviorist, and professional pet groomer. These roles often require knowledge of feline health, behavior, and handling, and may involve working in clinics, shelters, or private settings.

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What is the difference between Cat vs Dog?

AspectCatDog
Required CredentialsNone specific, basic animal care knowledgeBasic animal care knowledge, sometimes certifications for training
Work EnvironmentIndoor or outdoor, independentIndoor, outdoor, social
Industry UsagePet care, animal shelter, veterinary supportPet care, service industry, therapy roles

Both cats and dogs are common pets requiring basic animal care skills. Cats tend to be more independent and suited for indoor environments, while dogs often need more social interaction and outdoor activity. Their roles overlap in pet care and animal support industries, but their care needs and behaviors differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Cat job openings in Utah as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,892 per year, or $23 per hour.

Veterinary Technician - Cat World

Best Friends Animal Society

Kanab, UT • On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago


Best Friends Animal Society rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Location: Kanab, Utah (Relocation assistance may be available)
Hiring Range: This position's hiring range is anticipated to be $23.00 - $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, plus amazing benefits!
Shift: TBD - 4/10 hour shift
Summary: Veterinary Specialists in Cat World, provide high-quality medical care for animals in Best Friends lifesaving and veterinary programs. They are responsible for daily medical activities and supporting Best Friends veterinarians. Veterinary Specialists act with urgency to accomplish important tasks and play a direct role in achieving Best Friends Animal Society's no-kill mission and organizational success. Specialists may receive intensive assignments in a particular program, based on organizational needs. Senior Specialists have an increased level of responsibility or skills, and the ability to make on-the-spot decisions to accomplish tasks.
Culture Statement:
We value attitude over aptitude, and we treat Kindness as a discipline because it is paramount in our culture along with our other Guiding Principles. Culture is how we talk to and treat ourselves and one another, it's how we generate and respond to change, it's how we plan and make decisions, it's how we do what we do.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Demonstrate kindness and the Golden Rule in our everyday actions by practicing inclusion and respect for every person for the value they bring to the table. Be a role model for the spirit of authenticity, kindness and positive influence with each other, our visitors, and volunteers as well as to the animals every day. This includes listening, being present, being supportive of others and demonstrating compassion and curiosity in conflict.
  • Perform basic medical care including but not limited to intravenous injections, blood draws, medicating, vaccinating, subcutaneous fluids, catheter placement, and microchipping under the direction of a veterinarian; have a comprehensive knowledge of sterile techniques, basic knowledge of surgical instruments, and general pharmacology, anesthesia monitoring, surgical induction and recovery; skilled understanding of humane restraint for medical procedures and emergency stabilization procedures.
  • Maintain a clean and disinfected working environment, maintain controlled substances logs, accurately enter, and maintain patient and client medical data.
  • Support, empower and enable volunteers and foster parents with the goal of utilizing volunteers to expand Best Friends lifesaving capacity; assist with client communications including aftercare and emergency support.
  • Provide basic care such as feeding, cleaning, walking, and socialization for animals temporarily housed or transported within Lifesaving Center vehicles, buildings, or facilities.
  • Deliver superior customer service; communicate (or develop communications) about and maintain knowledge of Best Friends and community partner programs.
  • Work collaboratively with Best Friends' team members in all areas of operations to achieve lifesaving goals; follow Best Friends policies, procedures, and task lists for daily lifesaving outcome assignments, including accurate and timely communications, work completion, data entry, and recordkeeping.
  • Maintain a safe workplace, value, and model safe work practices, adhering to organizational safety practices and rules, and communicating to leadership about unsafe practices and conditions.

Skills and Experience:
  • Some formal education from an AVMA accredited veterinary technician certification program preferred but not required.
  • A minimum of two years working experience in veterinary medicine setting or equivalent work experience in an animal welfare or nonprofit setting.
  • Bilingual or multi-lingual skills preferred but not required.
  • Customer-centric, non-judgmental approach to engaging with adopters, partners, visitors, volunteers, and colleagues; familiarity and comfort with a conversational adoption process.
  • Ability to work with, leash, kennel, walk, and handle cats and dogs, including those with health and/or behavior conditions/concerns; basic ability to identify and speak to medical and behavioral characteristics of dogs and cats.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, a team player, personable, professional, and able to get along with people from different backgrounds, as well as the ability to handle sensitive and confidential situations.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with well-developed organization skills to juggle multiple competing tasks and demands.
  • Resourceful, get-it-done attitude; initiative to assist in any area or process; problem solving, seeking answers independently and enthusiastically; flexibility to persist until goals are achieved.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products; familiarity with shelter software/animal management software, or desire to learn.

Physical Requirements:
  • Routinely lift 40 pounds and perform daily strenuous activity including, but not limited to lifting, carrying, reaching, stooping, squatting, cleaning, and bending.
  • Perform repetitive tasks for extended periods of time including typing, sitting, walking, arm, and hand motion.
  • Work indoors and outdoors in a variety of weather conditions including extreme heat and cold.
  • Exposure to dogs, cats and other animals of all sizes, temperaments, and medical status.
  • Valid driver's license, meeting Best Friends Animal Society's driver qualification standards; ability to travel, including overnight stays, when needed.
  • Daily hours and days of the week may vary according to the needs of the department schedule; position includes weekends, nights, and holiday work.

*During the selection process, candidates may be asked to participate in an onsite working interview.
Thank you for your interest in pursuing a career at Best Friends Animal Society. Best Friends Animal Society is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, or domestic partner status.
Applicants for employment in the U.S. must have valid work authorization that does not now and/or will not in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the U.S. by Best Friends Animal Society.

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