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Veterinarian

Austin, TX

$20K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Veterinarian - Hill Country Animal Hospital (Austin, TX) Join a Highly Respected Practice in the Beautiful Westlake Area - Open to Experienced DVMs Hill Country Animal Hospital and Pet Lodge is ...

Customer Service Representative

Madison, WI · On-site

$16/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At Waggin' Tails Doggie Dude Ranch & Pet Lodge , we're a team that leads with compassion, connection, and care. As a full-service animal care facility offering daycare, training, lodging, and ...

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Most externship experiences range at Valley Veterinary Clinic Pet Lodge & Salon, Inc. from two to eight weeks depending on student and hospital schedules. Externships are available to veterinary ...

Customer Service Representative

Fitchburg, WI · On-site

$16/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At Waggin' Tails Doggie Dude Ranch & Pet Lodge , we're a team that leads with compassion, connection, and care. As a full-service animal care facility offering daycare, training, lodging, and ...

Kennel Assistant

Casper, WY · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Kennel Assistant Location Casper Animal Medical Center - Sunrise Pet Lodge Job Summary The Kennel Attendant is responsible for the care and monitoring of daycare pets and boarding guests during each ...

Associate Veterinarian

Newnan, GA · On-site

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Family Friend Animal Hospital & Pet Lodge is the hospital you have been looking for! We are seeking a full-time Associate Veterinarian to join our growing, compassionate team. Meet Our Team Our team ...

Groomer

Richardson, TX

$1/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Cat and exotic pet grooming a plus * Grooming duties required to perform: bath with shampoo and conditioner, blow dry, deep brushing or furminating, cleaning ears, brushing teeth, clipping and/or ...

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Braselton, GA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Veterinary Technician Position Join Best Friend Veterinary & Pet Lodge, a respected cornerstone of the Braselton community since 1988. We are committed to treating pets like our own, fostering a ...

Full Time Pet Care Specialist

Wildwood, MO · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

  • Retirement

Full-Time Pet Care Specialist - Cattails Lodge & 4-Legged Kids We are hiring a full-time, hourly team member to split their week between Cattails Lodge, our cat-only luxury boarding facility, and 4 ...

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Pet Care Associate

Waterford Township, MI

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

A Pet Care Associate is responsible for the supervision, control and management of dogs and ensuring the safety of playgroups. Additionally, the PCA is responsible for the maintenance and cleaning ...

Customer Service Rep

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

  • Retirement

Who We Are NVA Pet Resorts is part of National Veterinary Associates (NVA) - the largest private owner of veterinary hospitals and pet resorts in North America, with 1,300+ locations. We're proud to ...

Kennel Technician

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$11.75 - $15.25/hr

  • Retirement

Kennel Technician (Pet Pro) Join Our Pet-Loving Team Do you love working with dogs and cats? Want to be part of a trusted team that makes pets feel safe, loved, and at home? We're looking for a ...

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How much do pet lodge jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for pet lodge in the United States is $16.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Pet Lodge vs Pet Groomer?

AspectPet LodgePet Groomer
CredentialsMay require basic animal care certificationsOften requires grooming certifications or licenses
Work EnvironmentAnimal boarding facilities, kennels, pet hotelsGrooming salons, pet spas, veterinary clinics
Employer & IndustryPet care facilities, boarding kennels, pet hotelsPet salons, grooming shops, veterinary clinics
Common Search & ComparisonPet Lodge vs Pet Groomer

Pet Lodge and Pet Groomer roles both involve working with animals, but they focus on different services. Pet Lodges primarily provide boarding and care services, while Pet Groomers specialize in grooming and styling pets. Understanding these differences helps pet owners choose the right service for their animals' needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pet lodge attendant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pet Lodge Attendant, you need knowledge of animal care, basic handling techniques, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with pet management software, cleaning equipment, and sometimes pet first aid certification is beneficial. Compassion, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help ensure the well-being of animals and provide excellent customer service to pet owners. These abilities are crucial for maintaining a safe, clean, and positive environment for both pets and clients.

What are the most common challenges faced by staff working at a pet lodge, and how can they be addressed?

Staff at a pet lodge often face challenges such as managing a variety of animal temperaments, maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in high-traffic areas, and ensuring clear communication with pet owners about their pets' needs. Building strong teamwork, adhering to established cleaning protocols, and participating in regular training on animal behavior can help address these challenges. Additionally, fostering a supportive work environment encourages staff to collaborate and share best practices for handling diverse situations with both pets and clients.

What is a pet lodge?

A pet lodge is a specialized facility where pets, such as dogs and cats, can stay temporarily when their owners are away. These lodges provide accommodations, feeding, exercise, and sometimes grooming or playtime to ensure pets are comfortable and well-cared for during their stay. Many pet lodges offer various amenities, such as private suites, socialization opportunities, and 24-hour supervision. Pet owners often use these services during vacations, business trips, or home renovations.
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Infographic showing various Pet Lodge job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,377 per year, or $16 per hour.

$20K/mo

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Veterinarian - Hill Country Animal Hospital (Austin, TX)
Join a Highly Respected Practice in the Beautiful Westlake Area - Open to Experienced DVMs

Hill Country Animal Hospital and Pet Lodge is seeking a full-time Veterinarian to join our close-knit team in Austin, TX.

What You'll Love About Hill Country Animal Hospital

For years, we've built a strong reputation in the Westlake community for delivering compassionate, thorough care with a focus on preventive wellness. Our care philosophy includes everything from routine wellness exams to specialized senior pet care, nutrition consultations, and diagnostics.

We're a growing practice- with recent renovations expanding our treatment area, adding another exam room, and building out our surgical suite to support two surgical tables.

Our Hospital Features:
  • Ultrasound

  • Digital radiography

  • In-house lab + pharmacy

  • Modern surgical suite

  • Much much more!

Compensation and Perks (Dependent on Experience)
  • Base salary - $130,000 + (DoE)

  • 21%+ monthly production bonus

  • $20,000+ bonus package

  • CE days + generous CE allowance

  • Ample PTO + paid holidays

  • Full medical, dental, and vision

  • 401(k) with match

  • Life & disability insurance

  • Mentorship for new grads

  • Flexible scheduling / split shifts available

Ready to practice medicine in a beautiful, supportive setting where your career and well-being matter?
Let's connect-we'd love to meet you!


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About NVA

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Nashville Veterinary Specialists + Animal Emergency (NVS) is a veterinary specialty and emergency hospital group with two locations in Nashville and Clarksville, Tennessee. Our Mission and primary focus is to honor the human-animal bond in all we do, focusing on patient care, client experience, and the health of our team. We believe we can never stop improving and strive to improve in all we do. Not only do we focus on patient care, but core to our hospital culture is also a focus on the health of our team, our community, and the environment. We are committed to sustainable environmental practices. NVS works in partnership with National Veterinary Associates-Compassion-First (NVA C-F). NVA-CF is the largest private owner of freestanding veterinary hospitals in North America with over 1400 locations worldwide.

Headquarters location

Agoura Hills, CA, US