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Christensen Farms

Animal Care Technician

Olivia, MN · On-site

$20/hr

... and Breeding departments. This hands-on role is essential to the daily care of our animals and ... When you work the weekend, you will have a scheduled day off during the week. This full-time job ...

Christensen Farms

Animal Care Technician

Butterfield, MN · On-site

$20/hr

... and Breeding departments. This hands-on role is essential to the daily care of our animals and ... When you work the weekend, you will have a scheduled day off during the week. This full-time job ...

Christensen Farms

Animal Care Technician

Paris, IL · On-site

$20/hr

... and Breeding departments. This hands-on role is essential to the daily care of our animals and ... When you work the weekend, you will have a scheduled day off during the week. This full-time job ...

Inotiv

Laboratory Animal Care Technician

Livermore, CA · On-site

$24/hr

Keeps accurate records of breeding, feeding, cleaning and care of animals * Maintains ... Must be available to work weekends/ holidays on a rotating basis * Willingness to work overtime ...

Prestage

Animal Caretaker

Crawford, MS · On-site

Performs various daily activities relating to the farrowing and/or breeding of and health/welfare ... SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENTS : * Must be able to work evenings and weekends when necessary ADA ...

Scripps Research

Animal Technician IV - 06486

La Jolla, CA · On-site

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

Implement specific breeding schemes of specialized rodents, establishes new matings, retires ... Those not assigned to a Dedicated Weekend Schedule (F-M) OR Sat/Sun only schedule, are required to ...

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How much do weekend animal breeding jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend animal breeding in the United States is $69,416.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $94,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Animal Breeding vs Weekend Animal Caretaker?

AspectWeekend Animal BreedingWeekend Animal Caretaker
CertificationsAnimal husbandry, breeding certificationsPet care, first aid certifications
Work EnvironmentBreeding facilities, farmsAnimal shelters, pet stores, homes
Industry UsageBreeding farms, zoos, research labsPet stores, shelters, private homes

Weekend Animal Breeding involves managing breeding programs, ensuring genetic health, and maintaining breeding facilities. In contrast, Weekend Animal Caretaker focuses on feeding, cleaning, and providing basic care for animals. Both roles require animal handling skills but differ in their primary responsibilities and work settings.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Animal Breeding job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,416 per year, or $33.4 per hour.

Breeding Kennel Technician

Guiding Eyes for the Blind, Inc.

Patterson, NY

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

At Guiding Eyes for the Blind, we are passionate about connecting exceptional dogs with individuals seeking greater independence. We are dedicated to creating and supporting life-changing partnerships between people and dogs.
At our facilities, we breed, raise, and train exceptional guide dogs - and match them with individuals ready to embrace a life of greater freedom, confidence, and possibility. Together, they embark on incredible life adventures. Are you ready to play a role in that journey? Join us and help be a part of transforming lives.
Our incredible dogs make our mission possible - and working with them will inspire you! We put our clients first, striving to exceed their expectations by providing exceptional dogs trained to meet their unique needs and empower them to live the lives they choose.
In our Breeding Kennel, compassionate and dedicated Technicians play a vital role caring for our Broods, Studs, and young puppies (six to ten weeks old) as they continue their journey toward potentially becoming guide dogs for individuals who are blind or visually impaired.
As a Breeding Kennel Technician, you'll be part of a collaborative team committed to maintaining a clean, safe and nurturing environment in accordance with established standards. You will provide high-quality animal husbandry, enrichment, and socialization, as well as perform basic breeding procedures, medical treatments, diagnostic testing, blood draws, specimen collection, and administering vaccines for all adult dogs and puppies in the Breeding Kennel.
We encourage you to apply if you have a willingness to learn, a desire to be physically active, and an appreciation for teamwork in order to achieve our mission.
The Role
  • Provide a high level of animal husbandry care including, but not limited to, bathing, feeding, check overs, nail clipping, ear cleaning, and medicating according to established policies and procedures.
  • Perform basic breeding procedures including progression evaluation and specimen collections, semen collection and evaluation, natural and vaginal inseminations.
  • Perform assigned medical treatments, specimen collections and diagnostic tests (blood, urine, stool collection and analysis, heartworm test, brucellosis test, vaginal smears, semen analysis, etc.) according to standard procedures.
  • Clean and maintain kennel facilities, equipment and assigned grounds according to established protocols.
  • Record and track behavioral observations using databases and spreadsheets to monitor puppy progress.
  • Effectively work with pups in early obedience and socialization. Provide obedience, socialization and exercise support to dogs and puppies in the Breeding Kennel.
  • Maintain accurate and timely records utilizing point of entry system.
  • Work with Volunteers providing support, guidance, and recognition.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications You Will Need
  • High degree of competency in all Kennel Technician duties; experience caring for dogs in a kennel, Veterinarian's office, or training environment.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to teach and explain basic behavioral concepts to Staff and Volunteers.
  • Ability to accurately assess situations and make quick, sound judgements independently when it comes to animal husbandry.
  • Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities.
  • Demonstrates an understanding of dog behavior and puppy development, including the ability to recognize and support healthy behaviors and appropriately address concerns using positive methods.
  • Applies positive reinforcement training methods to support effective and developmentally appropriate puppy socialization.
  • Able to work daily with accel, bleach and other cleaning agents.
  • Reliability, a high level of integrity and punctuality are essential.
  • This is an essential personnel position so flexibility in availability is a must; including weekends, evenings and holidays are required as needed.
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office programs; Salesforce savvy a plus.
  • Physically able to lift and control 65 - 75 lb. dogs, carry portable dog crates and pens weighing up to 30 pounds as well as withstand up to two hours of repetitive bending, stooping, kneeling, and squatting on concrete surface.
Salary: $20.00/hour
Please include a cover letter along with your resume telling us 'About You' and to share why you're excited about contributing to our mission. As a Guiding Eyes employee, you will enjoy knowing that every day you make a difference in the lives of people with vision loss!
While we appreciate your interest and application, only those candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Guiding Eyes for the Blind offers a comprehensive benefits package including the following:
  • Competitive and generous healthcare (Medical/Dental/Vision)
  • 403(b)
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • You are invited to bring your well-behaved dog to work

The above job description is intended to be a general description of the requirements and duties of this position. It is one of inclusion, not exclusion. Any Guiding Eyes for the Blind employee must be willing to perform tasks not specified within their specific job description, so long as those tasks are in the best interests of Guiding Eyes for the Blind and are tasks which the individual is capable of performing.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER M/F, D/V
Must be authorized to work in the United States
Employment Type: Full-Time

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