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Dog Care Provider Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Looking for a job that keeps you active, smiling, and surrounded by wagging tails? 🐾 Become a Dog Care Provider at The Dog Stop ® in Cumming Midway, GA-- where playtime, learning, and puppy love ...

Looking for a job that keeps you active, smiling, and surrounded by wagging tails? 🐾 Become a Dog Care Provider at The Dog Stop ® in Cumming Midway, GA- where playtime, learning, and puppy love ...

We provide nice benefits , including 401K, no deductible health insurance that is 90% company paid, 75% company paid dental and vision, discounts on dog care, and flexible scheduling . If this sounds ...

The Dog Stop - Urgent Hiring for a Highly Skilled Dog Care Specialist Are you looking for a fun and ... We provide a safe, welcoming environment built on trust -- anticipating your needs, exceeding your ...

We provide nice benefits , including 401K, no deductible health insurance that is 90% company paid, 75% company paid dental and vision, discounts on dog care, and flexible scheduling . If this sounds ...

The Dog Stop - Urgent Hiring for a Highly Skilled Dog Care Specialist Are you looking for a fun and ... We provide a safe, welcoming environment built on trust -- anticipating your needs, exceeding your ...

The Dog Stop - Urgent Hiring for a Highly Skilled Dog Care Specialist Are you looking for a fun and ... We provide a safe, welcoming environment built on trust -- anticipating your needs, exceeding your ...

The Dog Stop - Urgent Hiring for a Highly Skilled Dog Care Specialist Are you looking for a fun and ... We provide a safe, welcoming environment built on trust -- anticipating your needs, exceeding your ...

Dog Care Manager

Metairie, LA · On-site

$10 - $14/hr

Knowledge of the dog care industry is a plus but not required provided the candidate is capable of quickly learning the ins and outs of dog behavior and our range of services. We do require a ...

Dog Care Attendant

Wheat Ridge, CO · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

We provide great benefits , including employee discounts on products and services, PTO, dental ... A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A DOG CARE ATTENDANT As a Dog Care Attendant, you take care of dogs and make ...

We provide great benefits , including employee discounts on products and services, PTO, dental ... A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A DOG CARE ATTENDANT As a Dog Care Attendant, you take care of dogs and make ...

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How much do dog care provider jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for dog care provider in the United States is $31.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Dog Care Provider, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Dog Care Provider, you need knowledge of animal behavior, basic pet first aid, and hands-on experience handling dogs of various breeds and temperaments. Familiarity with tools and systems such as leashes, harnesses, grooming equipment, and pet care management apps is often required. Patience, reliability, and strong communication skills help build trust with both dogs and their owners. These skills ensure the safety, well-being, and satisfaction of the dogs and clients in your care.

What is the difference between Dog Care Provider vs Pet Sitter?

AspectDog Care ProviderPet Sitter
CredentialsMay require pet care certifications or experience with dogsOften no formal credentials, but experience preferred
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in clients' homes or dog boarding facilitiesIn clients' homes or pet sitting agencies
Employer & Industry UsagePet care companies, independent providers, dog boarding facilitiesPet sitting services, freelance, or agencies
Search & Comparison IntentPeople seeking specialized dog care servicesPeople looking for general pet sitting for various animals

Dog Care Providers focus specifically on caring for dogs, often requiring specialized knowledge and certifications. Pet Sitters may care for multiple types of pets without specialized training. Both roles involve in-home or facility-based care, but Dog Care Providers typically have more targeted experience with dogs, making them the preferred choice for dog-specific needs.

What are some common challenges Dog Care Providers face when managing multiple dogs at once?

Dog Care Providers often manage several dogs with varying temperaments, sizes, and energy levels. One common challenge is ensuring safe and positive interactions between dogs, especially during group walks or playtime. Providers must be skilled in reading canine body language to prevent conflicts and must personalize care to meet each dog's individual needs. Effective communication with pet owners and consistent routines also help maintain a calm and structured environment.

What are dog care providers?

Dog care providers are professionals who offer a range of services to ensure the well-being, safety, and happiness of dogs while their owners are away or unable to care for them. Their duties may include feeding, walking, playing, grooming, administering medication, and providing companionship. Dog care providers can work in pet boarding facilities, doggy daycares, or as independent pet sitters who visit clients' homes. They are knowledgeable about dog behavior and health, ensuring pets receive proper attention and care.
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What cities are hiring for Dog Care Provider jobs? Cities with the most Dog Care Provider job openings:
Infographic showing various Dog Care Provider job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 53% Full Time, and 47% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $66,177 per year, or $31.8 per hour.
Dog Care Provider

Dog Care Provider

The Dog Stop

Cumming, GA • On-site

Other

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Hit PAWS On Your Job Search!

Looking for a job that keeps you active, smiling, and surrounded by wagging tails? 🐾
Become a Dog Care Provider at The Dog Stop® in Cumming Midway, GA— where playtime, learning, and puppy love are part of every shift!

Our team members receive hands‑on training in all areas of canine care, including behavior, feeding, enrichment, and maintaining a clean and safe environment. While cleaning is a regular part of the job, so is having fun and building relationships with amazing pups. No previous experience? No problem! Bring a great attitude, a willingness to learn, and a genuine love for dogs.

We’re looking for energetic, positive individuals ready to help create a safe, clean, and joyful experience for our guests and their humans.


What You’ll Do:
  • 🐶 Supervise and guide safe, friendly playgroups
  • 🧼 Maintain a clean, healthy environment for all dogs
  • 🗣 Communicate clearly with shift managers and teammates
  • 🤝 Help ensure dogs and owners feel welcome and well‑cared‑for
  • 🌟 Contribute to a supportive, upbeat team culture

Position Details:
  • Full-time or part-time availability
  • Preference for weekend and holiday availability (We are willing to be flexible!)
  • Starting wage: $11/hr — higher pay available based on experience
  • Physical requirements: cleaning, bending, lifting, standing/walking for extended periods

Perks You’ll Love:
  • 🛍 Discounts on all retail products
  • ✂️ Discounted services
  • 🐕 Bring your dog to work!
  • 🎉 Fun, fast-paced, dog‑filled environment

Ready to join a team that makes tails wag every day?
Apply today and start your journey with The Dog Stop®!

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