How much does a Kennel Technician make in the United States? The average Kennel Technician salary in the United States is $35,027 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $33,742 and $39,024. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Kennel Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Kennel Technician Salary $32,573 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Kennel Technician Salary $33,742 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Kennel Technician Salary $35,027 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Kennel Technician Salary $39,024 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Kennel Technician Salary $42,663 US March 26, 2024
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Tails Inn The City - North Canton , OH
Job Description Job Description Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Great Work Environment Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a Kennel Assistant to join our team! As a Kennel Assistant, you will be providing daily care for the animals we are responsible for, ensuring all of their needs are met. That can include feeding them, cleaning their kennels and play spaces, engaging them in play and more. You will also be responsible for creating and maintaining records of the animals and their care, including temperament and preferences. The ideal candidate loves animals, has basic knowledge of good animal handling procedures, and works well independently and within a team environment. This position will typically be 4-5 shifts per week including ever other weekend. Responsibilities Meet the basic and higher needs for all animals under our care, including feeding and meds Clean kennels and work areas daily Greet and assist customers Maintain excellent records of all
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Frederick County, MD - Frederick , MD
Salary: $16.84 Hourly Location : Animal Control - Frederick, MD Job Type: Full-time Regular Job Number: FY24-00490 Department: Animal Control Division Opening Date: 04/18/2024 Closing Date: 5/2/2024 4:03 PM Eastern JOB INFORMATION The Frederick County Division of Animal Control is committed to serving the community through education and resources, humane law enforcement, and animal sheltering. We are proud of an impressive legacy of progressive thinking and community outreach that has reduced animal intake, reduced unwanted litters, and ultimately reduced animal euthanasia. Members of the Animal Control team, have a unique opportunity to not only make a difference for the homeless animals of Frederick County, but to engage in a rewarding career that demands hard work, integrity, high standards, and constant learning. Working with animals and serving the publicwhat better job could there be? POSITION DETAILS: Non-exempt; full-time; 40 hours per week; varying schedule during regular oper
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All Dogs Unleashed NC LLC - Charlotte , NC
Job Description Job Description As a Kennel Technician, you would be responsible for the overall care of our dogs. This would consistent of, but not limited to, letting dogs out to go to the bathroom, feeding and distributing medication, cleaning kennels and overall facility cleanliness. Must be comfortable controlling large dogs, bathing and caring for them. There will be daily to-do's that you must be able to complete. Opportunity to become Dog Trainer as well! As a Dog Trainer you would would be training dogs throughout the day for basic obedience (come, sit, down, place, leash manners.) Opportunity to make $10/hour+ while training dogs, with commission for coaching owners after training.
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Doggy Day Out Kennel & Daycare - Pflugerville , TX
Job Description Job Description Do you have a passion for working with animals? Doggy Day Out Kennel & Daycare in Pflugerville, TX has part time openings for a kennel technician at both their Keilman Lane and Wilke Ridge Lane locations. Candidates will be responsible for a variety of duties at a large-scale dog boarding facility. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Overseeing dogs in playgroup situations. Daily care, feeding and administering of medications. Maintaining a clean work environment. Customer service, including taking reservations, giving tours, and answering phones. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2+ years experience in the animal care industry however on the job training will be provided for candidates with lesser experience. This position requires full availability including mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays while also performing duties in all weather conditions. Candidates must have their own reliable transportation and be able to lift a
- 1 day ago
Tails Inn The City - North Canton , OH
Job Description Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a Part Time Weekend Only Kennel Assistant to join our team! As a Kennel Assistant, you will be providing daily care for the animals we are responsible for, ensuring all of their needs are met. That can include feeding them, cleaning their kennels and play spaces, engaging them in play and more. You will also be responsible for creating and maintaining records of the animals and their care, including temperament and preferences. The ideal candidate loves animals, has basic knowledge of good animal handling procedures, and works well independently and within a team environment. Our candidates must have some kind of Kennel, Animal Science, and or Vet Tech experience for this position. This position will be Weekend Only for both our morning and afternoon shifts. These shifts would be from 7:00-2:00 or from 2:00-9:00. Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Great Work Environment Career Advancement Opportunities Responsibilities Mee
- 3 days ago
Global K9 Protection Group - Opelika , AL
Job Description Job Description Part-time available as well. Kennel Technicians are responsible for the day-to-day care company canines as well as maintaining kennel area cleanliness. This includes feeding, watering, cleaning, walking, and monitoring the well-being all canines and cleaning the kennel technician areas throughout shift and at the end of the day. Kennel technicians must have sufficient physical strength, mobility, and stamina to lift and/or move heavy canines and objects, the dexterity and confidence to administer medications, and the ability to monitor canines for signs of distress or disease. It is essential that they have the ability and willingness to learn and the desire to provide gentle, compassionate care for working dogs. Kennel technicians are eligible to enroll to our paid tuition into an online veterinarian technician program. Responsibilities• Provides compassionate care to working dogs. • Can conduct oneself in a confident and professional manner even when s
- 3 days ago

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    Kennel Technician

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Animal Technician, Sr.

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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