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How much do pet relocation jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for pet relocation in Michigan is $13.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.73 and $15.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the pet relocation position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Pet Relocation, you need a solid understanding of animal care, international and domestic transportation regulations, and logistics coordination, typically supported by experience in animal services, veterinary assistance, or freight forwarding. Familiarity with industry-specific software (such as MoveManager or PetRelocation's proprietary platforms), knowledge of quarantine and import/export documentation, and certifications like the International Pet and Animal Transportation Association (IPATA) membership are valuable. Exceptional communication, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail help navigate client needs and unexpected challenges with sensitivity. These skills ensure the safe, efficient, and stress-free relocation of pets while providing excellent service to pet owners.

What is a pet relocation?

A Pet Relocation job involves coordinating and managing the safe transportation of pets domestically or internationally. Responsibilities include handling travel arrangements, securing necessary health certifications and permits, and ensuring pets have a stress-free journey. Professionals in this field work closely with pet owners, airlines, and regulatory agencies to comply with all travel requirements. Their goal is to ensure a smooth and comfortable relocation experience for pets and their families.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a pet relocation specialist?

As a Pet Relocation Specialist, your daily responsibilities will include consulting with clients to assess their pets’ needs, preparing and reviewing travel paperwork, booking transportation arrangements, and liaising with airlines, customs officials, and veterinary services. You’ll also coordinate pick-up and drop-off logistics, monitor shipments in transit, and ensure compliance with all regulations for both domestic and international moves. The role requires frequent communication with pet owners to provide updates and reassurance throughout the relocation process. You’ll work both independently and as part of a team, often collaborating with logistics coordinators, veterinary professionals, and customs agents.

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Associate Veterinarian in Shelby Township, Michigan | Sign on Bonus and/or Relocation Available

Heartland Veterinary Partners LLC

Shelby Township, MI • On-site

$125K - $135K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago

Heartland Veterinary Partners rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 39 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

33rd of 52 rated veterinary

Job description

Associate Veterinarian (DVM)

Shelby Veterinary Hospital
7680 26 Mile Road | Shelby Township, MI 48316

Join a Collaborative Team Where You Can Thrive

Shelby Veterinary Hospital is seeking a compassionate and motivated Associate Veterinarian to join our growing, multi-doctor practice in Shelby Township, Michigan. Whether you're an experienced veterinarian or a new graduate looking for mentorship, we'd love to meet you!

At Shelby Veterinary Hospital, we believe exceptional patient care begins with a supportive team. Our experienced doctors and highly skilled support staff foster a collaborative environment where veterinarians can practice high-quality medicine while continuing to develop their clinical interests.

What We Offer
  • Base Salary: $125,000–$135,000 plus production compensation
  • Sign-on Bonus available
  • Relocation Assistance available
  • New Graduate mentorship and support
  • Full-time schedule with an excellent work-life balance
  • Collaborative, multi-doctor practice
  • Outstanding technician-to-DVM ratio that allows you to focus on practicing medicine
  • Supportive leadership committed to your professional growth
Our Hospital Features

You'll have access to modern equipment and technology to provide exceptional patient care, including:

  • Digital Radiography
  • Digital Dental Radiography
  • Ultrasound
  • Surgical Laser
  • In-House Laboratory
  • Comprehensive dental and surgical capabilities
What You'll Do
  • Provide compassionate, high-quality medical and surgical care to companion animals
  • Build lasting relationships with clients through education and communication
  • Collaborate with experienced veterinarians and a talented support team
  • Develop individualized diagnostic and treatment plans
  • Perform wellness, preventative, medical, and surgical procedures
  • Continue developing your clinical interests through mentorship and continuing education
We're Looking For
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree from an accredited veterinary school
  • Licensed (or eligible for licensure) in the State of Michigan
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Passion for practicing high-quality medicine
  • New graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive mentorship from our experienced team
Why Shelby Veterinary Hospital?

At Shelby Veterinary Hospital, you'll join a practice that values teamwork, collaboration, and exceptional patient care. We are committed to creating a positive culture where veterinarians are supported, respected, and empowered to grow professionally while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

If you're looking for a practice where your voice is heard, your growth is encouraged, and your patients receive exceptional care, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today and become part of the Shelby Veterinary Hospital team!


  • Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries.
  • Operate diagnostic equipment and collect diagnostic samples as well as interpret results.
  • Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.
  • Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed.
  • Provide counsel around pet end of life care.
  • Maintain patients’ medical records.
  • Ensures compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statues, policies, and procedures.

  • DVM/VMD degree from an accredited AVMA institution.
  • Appropriate state licensure.
  • Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients.
  • Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance.

  • Unlimited personal time
  • Bonus incentives
  • Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance
  • Retirement benefits (401(k), Roth(k) with match)
  • CE and licensure reimbursement 
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Managing career path development
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • DVM Referral Program
  • Mental Health Resources
  • Relocation assistance available

USD $125,000.00 - USD $135,000.00 /Yr.

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