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The Kennel Attendant position is a key role for our kennel that provides daily care for our boarded ... High School Diploma or relevant education and work experience * Must be at least 18 years of age

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Kennel Attendant

Zanesville, OH · On-site

$11.50 - $14.75/hr

Kennel Attendant Brandywine Hospital for Pets Zanesville, Ohio 740-453-0539 brandywine1384@gmail ... High School Diploma or relevant education and work experience * Previous experience with animals ...

Kennel Attendant

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$13 - $17/hr

You'll work with your coworkers to create a welcoming, comfortable atmosphere for pets. At all ... Kennel Assistant Duties & Responsibilities: * Cleaning and organizing kennel spaces, play yards and ...

Kennel Attendant

Jonesboro, AR · On-site

$13.50 - $14/hr

Kennel Attendant Animal Medical Center Jonesboro, AR Summary: [Hospital Summary] Position: The ... High School Diploma or relevant education and work experience * Previous experience with animals ...

Kennel Attendant

Owensboro, KY · On-site

$12.25 - $15.75/hr

Kennel Attendant Towne Square Pet Resort Owensboro, KY Position: The Kennel Attendant position is a ... High School Diploma or relevant education and work experience * Previous experience with animals ...

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment * Flexibility to work weekends and holidays (we do have a boarding facility so we still need kennel techs to walk and feed boarders even when we are closed ...

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Kennel Attendant

Zanesville, OH

$11.50 - $14.75/hr

Kennel Attendant Brandywine Hospital for Pets Zanesville, Ohio 740-453-0539 brandywine1384@gmail ... High School Diploma or relevant education and work experience * Previous experience with animals ...

Kennel Attendant Forever Vets Pet Resort at Pacetti   Position: The Kennel Attendant position is ... High School Diploma or relevant education and work experience * Previous experience with animals ...

Kennel Attendant Family Pet Center Frisco, TX Summary: Family Pet Center Position: The Kennel ... High School Diploma or relevant education and work experience * Previous experience with animals ...

Kennel Attendant

Saint Joseph, MO

$12 - $15.50/hr

Kennel Attendant   Position: The Kennel Attendant position is a key role for our kennel that ... High School Diploma or relevant education and work experience * Previous experience with animals ...

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Kennel Technician

Dracut, MA · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Description Kennel Technician Dracut, MA Part-Time Thrive Pet Healthcare is one of the first ... Work collaboratively with the Wignall Team to ensure a safe and comfortable stay for all pets.

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How much do kennel work jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for kennel work in the United States is $17.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Kennel Work vs Animal Care Assistant?

AspectKennel WorkAnimal Care Assistant
CertificationsNone typically requiredOften requires basic animal handling or health certifications
Work EnvironmentAnimal shelters, kennels, pet boarding facilitiesVeterinary clinics, animal shelters, pet hospitals
Job DutiesCleaning, feeding, supervising animals in kennelsAssisting with medical care, feeding, and monitoring animals

While both roles involve caring for animals, Kennel Work primarily focuses on cleaning, feeding, and supervising animals in kennel settings. Animal Care Assistants often have additional responsibilities related to medical care and may require certifications. Both roles are essential in animal welfare environments but differ in scope and required qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Kennel Work job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $36,751 per year, or $17.7 per hour.

Kennel Attendant

The Wright Pet Resort

Pottsville, PA

$12 - $15/hr

Part-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

The Kennel Attendant position is a key role for our kennel that provides daily care for our boarded animals and assist with kennel maintenance. The position involves cleaning, bathing, exercising and feeding our boarded animals. The Attendant is also responsible for cleaning cages, administering medication, and monitoring the behavior of our boarded dogs and cats.
Job Responsibilities:

  • Daily care for boarded animals
  • Bathing, exercising, feeding, administering medication, and monitoring behavior
  • Assist with kennel maintenance and cleaning
  • Reporting changes in animal behavior, health or concerns to Kennel Manager
  • Other duties as assigned by the Kennel Manager
  • Washing, drying, and folding laundry
  • Must be able to lift 50lbs or more, stoop, bend and stand on feet for long periods.


Skills / Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or relevant education and work experience
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Previous experience with animals preferred
  • Customer service attitude
  • Organizational skills
  • Team oriented, enjoys working as part of team
  • Solid communication skills

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