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Foster Parent

San Jose, CA · On-site

With kitten season every spring and summer, the need is greater than ever -- especially if you want to socialize shy kittens or care for pre-wean bottle babies. Foster parents give sanctuary to cats ...

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As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for kitten in the United States is $23.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $26.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Kitten job?

A Kitten job isn't a formal job title but can refer to roles involving the care, fostering, or socialization of kittens. This may include working at an animal shelter, veterinary clinic, or pet adoption center. Responsibilities typically involve feeding, cleaning, and providing companionship to young cats. Some positions may also require assisting in medical care or coordinating adoptions.

What are kittens?

Kittens are young domestic cats, typically less than one year old. They are known for their playful, curious nature and rapid growth during their first few months of life. Kittens require specialized care, including proper nutrition, socialization, and regular veterinary check-ups to ensure healthy development. As they mature, kittens learn important social and survival skills from their mother and littermates, or from their human caretakers in the case of orphaned kittens.

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What is the difference between Kitten vs Puppy?

AspectKittenPuppy
Required CredentialsNone specific, basic pet care knowledgeBasic training and socialization skills
Work EnvironmentIndoor, quiet spaces, pet care facilitiesIndoor/outdoor, active environments, pet care facilities
Employer & Industry UsagePet shelters, breeders, pet ownersPet shelters, breeders, pet owners
Common Search & ComparisonKitten vs Puppy

Both kittens and puppies are young animals requiring care, but kittens tend to be more independent and require less training initially, while puppies often need more socialization and obedience training. Understanding these differences helps pet owners choose the right pet for their lifestyle.

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Infographic showing various Kitten job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 51% Full Time, 47% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $48,173 per year, or $23.2 per hour.
Associate Veterinarian

Associate Veterinarian

Alliance Animal Health

Bluffton, SC • On-site

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Company Description
Lowcountry Vets is a dedicated small-animal practice that values genuine compassion and outstanding customer service. Whether for your client's new puppy or kitten, or their aging beloved companion, we're committed to guiding them on the clearest path to health and wellness. Our services span routine exams, immunizations, dentistry, wellness plans, in-home appointments, holistic medicine, and even telemedicine.
Why join us
  • Be part of a team that emphasizes preventative care and early detection - helping pets live their healthiest possible lives.
  • Work in a scenic, community-focused Lowcountry environment, where clients and pets are treated with respect, kindness, and individualized care.
  • Opportunity to provide diverse services: wellness plans (puppy/kitten, junior, senior), in-home and telemedicine consults, holistic medicine and conventional care.
  • A clinic that values the human-animal bond, and the experience of making veterinary care a positive memory for clients and their pets.

Job Description
  • Full Time, Part-Time or Relief Veterinarian
  • Proficient in general medicine, surgery and dentistry

Qualifications
Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university
  • Active veterinary state license
  • Current DEA License preferred but not required
  • USDA Accreditation preferred but not required

Additional Information
WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin
For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/

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