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Service Dogs Jobs in Edmonton, AB (NOW HIRING)

Pet Valu

Part Time - Key Holder - 3247

Edmonton, AB · On-site

... dogs, cats, companion birds, wild birds, fish, reptiles and small animals. All of our stores are ... They recommend the best products and services to create the healthiest, most playful life for all ...

PetSmart

Pet Groomer

Sherwood Park, AB · On-site

... Dog Groomer) is responsible for engaging with pet parents and their pets while providing positive experiences and best in class salon services while upholding the company's vision, mission, values ...

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How much do service dogs jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for service dogs in Edmonton, AB is $17.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Service Dogs vs Therapy Dogs?

AspectService DogsTherapy Dogs
Required CredentialsTraining certification, often specialized for disabilitiesBasic training, certification not always required
Work EnvironmentAssist individuals with disabilities in public and private settingsVisit hospitals, schools, and care facilities to provide comfort
Employer & Industry UsageIndividuals with disabilities, healthcare, public spacesTherapy organizations, hospitals, schools

Service Dogs are trained to assist individuals with disabilities and require specialized certification, while Therapy Dogs provide emotional support in various settings without specific disability assistance training. Both play vital roles but serve different purposes in the healthcare and support industry.

How to get a job with service dogs?

To work with service dogs, individuals typically need experience with animal care, training, or related fields, and may pursue certifications in dog training or assistance animal programs. Job opportunities include training, handling, or supporting service dog programs, often requiring strong communication skills and knowledge of ADA regulations. Gaining relevant experience through volunteering or internships can improve chances of employment in this specialized field.

What is the most common service dogs job?

The most common job for service dogs is assisting individuals with disabilities by performing tasks such as guiding the visually impaired, alerting to medical conditions like seizures or low blood sugar, and providing stability for those with mobility challenges. These dogs are trained to recognize specific needs and respond accordingly, often working closely with their handlers in various environments.
Infographic showing various Service Dogs job openings in Edmonton, AB as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,791 per year, or $17.7 per hour.

Canada Territory Sales Manager Retail - Prairies (Alberta, Saskatchewan & Manitoba)

Farmina

Edmonton, AB • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Ideal city for person to live in: Calgary, Edmonton



Company Background: Farmina is nature and science in perfect harmony. Our mission is to develop the best all-natural, nutritious, and scientifically validated food that dogs and cats will love. Farmina is an innovative Pet Nutrition Company focusing on servicing dog and cat pet parents to make the best personalized nutritional decisions for their pet's well-being while providing life changing solutions along the way.

We at Farmina firmly believe in our company motto: Happy pet. Happy you.

Position Purpose

Establish and maintain strong long-term client relationships.  Work to expand the Farmina brand throughout the assigned territory.


Requirements

  • 2 or more years of outside sales experience In the pet food industry)
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to schedule others.
  • Highly collaborative with the ability to work cross functionally
  • Creative thinker with a problem-solving attitude.
  • Availability to travel 75%
  • Bachelor’s Degree (Preferred)


Key Responsibilities

  • Maintaining retail customers in the assigned territory
  • Riding along with distribution representatives
  • Visiting stores on a 6-to-8-week rotation
  • Obtaining new accounts
  • Providing merchandising support
  • Training employees
  • Attending trade shows
  • On time submission of expense reports including mileage

 

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits and much more.
  • 401K
  • Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
  • Employee Discounts


This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of the Employer.

Farmina is An Equal Opportunity Employer