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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for tnr in Florida is $14.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.49 and $15.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a TNR?

A TNR (Trap-Neuter-Return) job typically involves humanely trapping feral or stray cats, ensuring they are spayed or neutered, vaccinated, and then returning them to their original location. This helps control the feline population and improve their health while reducing nuisance behaviors. TNR workers may also educate communities about responsible cat care and assist in monitoring colonies to ensure their well-being.

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A typical day in a TNR position involves setting humane traps, monitoring and safely transporting stray or feral cats to veterinary clinics for spaying or neutering, and handling post-procedure recovery before returning them to their home territory. You may also coordinate with volunteers, engage with local residents, and educate the community about the benefits of TNR programs. Record-keeping and reporting data on animals trapped and treated are often key parts of the job. TNR professionals frequently work alongside animal welfare organizations, veterinarians, and local authorities to ensure the successful management of community cat populations.

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

To thrive as a TNR (Trap-Neuter-Return) Technician or Coordinator, you need expertise in humane animal handling, knowledge of feline health, and experience with standard veterinary or animal control protocols. Familiarity with humane traps, animal transport equipment, and basic record-keeping or animal management systems is typical, and some positions may require animal control certification. Compassion, patience, and strong communication skills are crucial when educating the community and coordinating with volunteers and veterinarians. These competencies help ensure safe, efficient, and effective TNR operations that benefit both animals and the surrounding community.

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Infographic showing various Tnr job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $29,292 per year, or $14.1 per hour.

Associate Veterinarian

VCA Animal Hospitals

Crawfordville, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago


VCA Animal Hospitals rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 660 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

27th of 52 rated veterinary


Job description

Join us as an Associate Veterinarian, DVM at VCA Wakulla Animal Hospital located in Crawfordville, FL, and you'll quickly discover that you're well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities, and a talented team. You'll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands.

Offering a bonus!

Why join the team

  • We are a 4-doctor practice with a dedicated support staff, including veterinary assistants, technicians, and kennel staff.

  • Cold laser therapy

  • Digital radiology & ultrasound

  • Dental cleanings

  • Boarding & grooming

  • Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship

  • We also have a strong commitment to our community, working closely with local rescues, TNR programs, and the Florida Wild Mammal Association, providing care for wildlife in need.

  • Located just 15 miles south of Tallahassee, Crawfordville offers small-town charm with easy access to city amenities.

  • The area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring Gulf Coast beaches, the Apalachicola National Forest, hiking trails, rivers for kayaking, and state parks.

  • Wakulla County has been an "A" rated school district for three consecutive years, making it a great place for families.

Schedule

  • FT or PT

  • 4-day work week with rotating Saturdays

Our diverse caseload includes:

  • Preventive care & wellness exams

  • Elective surgeries

  • Chronic disease management

  • Urgent care

  • Wildlife medicine (in partnership with local rescues)

Who we look for

  • People obsessed with pets and their care

  • Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicine

  • Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team

  • Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career

  • Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust

Total Rewards

As a VCA Associate, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including:

Compensation

  • Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials.The salary range listed is based on a 40-hour work week.

  • This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.

Health & Well-being

  • Innovative Associate health and well-being resources (Headspace app, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources including Lyra Health)

  • 401k retirement savings plan with companymatch

  • Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility and gender affirmation benefits

  • Paid parental, vacation and sick leave

Professional Development

  • Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days

  • WOOF University - offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team

  • Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program

Qualifications

  • A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent

  • Licensure in good standing to practice in (FL), or the ability to obtain

  • A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics

Check out our hospital here: https://vcahospitals.com/wakulla

If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.

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