National Veterinary Associates

Provides veterinary network, partnerships, and resources

Kennel Assistant

Veterinary ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeNew Haven, IN, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Prior experience in animal handling, kennel work, or pet care is highly preferred.
Strong customer service skills with a friendly and professional demeanor are required.
Attention to detail and organizational skills are required to ensure high-quality care.

Responsibilities

Provide daily care for animals in the kennel, including feeding, watering, cleaning, and monitoring their health status.
Handle animals using gentle restraint techniques to ensure safety for pets and staff during grooming or routine checks.
Administer medications to animals according to their scheduled needs.
Maintain a clean and organized kennel environment by regularly disinfecting cages, bedding, and common areas.
Communicate with pet owners about their pets’ care and behavior while providing customer service.

Desired Qualifications

Prior experience in animal handling, kennel work, or pet care is highly preferred.

General information

City: New Haven

State: Indiana

Hospital Name: New Haven Pet Hospital

Job Type: Support Staff

Description & Requirements

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Kennel Attendant to join our animal care team!

Responsibilities

Provide daily care for animals in the kennel, including feeding, watering, cleaning, and monitoring their health status.
Handle animals with gentle restraint techniques to ensure safety for both pets and staff during grooming or routine checks.
Administering medications to animals according to their scheduled needs.
Maintain a clean and organized kennel environment by disinfecting cages, bedding, and common areas regularly.
Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their pet’s care and behavior while providing excellent customer service.

Requirements

Prior experience in animal handling, kennel work, or pet care is highly preferred.
Strong customer service skills with a friendly and professional demeanor.
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills to ensure high quality care.

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About the Company

National Veterinary Associates

Provides veterinary network, partnerships, and resources

NVA (National Veterinary Associates) builds a network of animal hospitals and pet resorts by partnering with veterinary practices. It provides these partners with support, resources, and access to a shared knowledge base to improve day-to-day operations, veterinary care, and animal welfare. The way it works is through partnerships: practices join the network and use the collective tools, training, and services to run their clinics more efficiently while keeping their own culture. This makes NVA different from competitors by leveraging a large, connected community that emphasizes collaboration, shared expertise, and sustainable growth across many clinics and facilities, rather than competing in isolation. The company’s goal is to raise the standard of care in veterinary medicine and pet care by enabling more practices to grow, share knowledge, and deliver better outcomes for animals and their owners.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding: $128M
Headquarters: Agoura Hills, CA
Founded: 1996

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