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0-5 years of experience
- Provided in home daytime, evening and overnight pet, farm and exotic animal care including: dog walks; fed meals; gave treats; refilled water bowls; cleaned litter boxes and other messes; play and cuddle time; recorded date, time and description of services provided after each visit
- Administered oral and topical medications as well as gave insulin injections
- Provided house sitting duties which included: collected mail, newspaper and packages; watered plants; put garbage/recycling bins out on designated days
- Conducted new client meetings which consisted of: meeting clients and pets; gathering pet information; answering questions and offering advice; picking up keys
- Performed Administrative backup duties on the LeashTime system which included: assuring that all pet sitting visits are completed timely by all sitters; processed service or cancellation requests; emailed clients; availability in the case that sitters have emergencies
- Administrator for the Facebook business page
- Wrote sixteen blogs in 2013 for the [company name] webpage, one of which was featured in the December 2013 Edition of Inside Cheshire Magazine
0-5 years of experience
Entrusted to enter homes of dog owners to pick up and drop off dogs for daily walks
- Ability to handle up to 6 dogs at a time and maintaining order while working with partner
- Used bags to dispose of dog waste
- Recorded and report any changes in dog behavior as well as any physical problems with the dog to supervisor and/or owner
- Maintained a daily log of time spent with each dog
- Responsible for providing dogs with cold water during walks, especially during hot weather
0-5 years of experience
Was responsible for the care and safety of 10-65 dogs at one time everynight.
- Performed maintenance duties and organized and cleaned the entire facility.
- Filled out paperwork and nightly sick sheets along with keeping contact with veterinarian and manager.
- Made relief walks for 1-4 dogs at once and picked up and dropped of dogs to there homes in a timely manner.
10+ years of experience
Provide experience and companionship to pets while owners are at work or vacationing
- Track and record customer information
- Invoice customers for payment
- Knowledgeable about each customer’s pet in regard to medical conditions and diet
- Developed and maintained a long lasting and loyal customer base by providing top level customer service and care
6-10 years of experience
Maintained a full daily schedule of dog walking
- Kept detailed information on over 100 clients
- Each day created an individualized schedule based on needs and requests of clients
- Collected payment and kept track of customer accounts
0-5 years of experience
Responsible for daily care of an English bulldog.
- Provided vigorous, one hour walk for both dogs simultaneously.
- Created structured, consistent environment with proper consequences to ensure obedience.
- Properly handled dog waste
0-5 years of experience
Conducted initial consultation with new clients and fill out client information sheets
- Picked up and dropped off dogs to and from their homes
- Understood special request and conditions for each dog
- Walked dogs outdoors in all weather conditions (anywhere from 15 minutes to 2 hours at a time)
- Gave each dog love and attention and ensured each dog got exercise and potty breaks
- Safeguarded the dogs and those around them and removed pet waste
- Maintained leadership of the pack of dogs (if walking multiple dogs at a time)
- Refreshed water, wiped paws and gave treats
- Recorded which dog(s) walked, how long the walks were, anything abnormal that was noticed during the walk
- Managed schedule via phone, email, and text message
0-5 years of experience
Record your time spent walking dogs each day.
- Record anything wrong with the dog, such as coughing, bloody stools, cuts, etc.
- Spend at least 20 minutes per dog walking, playing or just sitting quietly.
- Use bags to dispose of waste on the trail.
- Do not allow two dogs to approach each other while you are walking them.
- Make sure the water bowls at the beginning and end of the trails are clean and filled with water.
- Feed the dogs.
0-5 years of experience
Record your time spent walking dogs each day.
- Record anything wrong with the dog, such as coughing, bloody stools, cuts, etc.
- Spend at least 20 minutes per dog walking, playing or just sitting quietly.
- Use bags to dispose of waste on the trail.
- Do not allow two dogs to approach each other while you are walking them.
- Make sure the water bowls at the beginning and end of the trails are clean and filled with water.
- Feed the dogs.
0-5 years of experience
Ensure safety and well being of all animals in my care during walks and visits
- Work independently in creating an efficient daily route and schedule
- Maintain peace and harmony in a pack of up to six dogs
- Collect and log payments from clients
- Maintain a healthy and loving relationship with the animals
- Entrusted by clients in unsupervised weekend visits for their pets.
- Responsible for creating schedule to effectively cater to multiple pet needs during weekends.
0-5 years of experience
Worked closely with other Attendants and Dog Walkers to ensure that the job was done swiftly and right.
- Ensued that the animals in the Kennel were taken care of: Feed, Watered, and Cleaned.
- Watching over the animals on walks, and in the yard to ensure their safety.
- Greeted each customer with a smile, and excellent customer service.
- Cleaning the Office, and Kennel buildings.
- Cleaned the animal dishes and cleaned bedding etc.
0-5 years of experience
Cared for a variety of animals
- Administered medications
- Helped to train new employees
- Collaborated with other employees how to effectively care for animals
- Resolved various client complaints
- Communicated with clients how to best care for their pets
- Demonstrated responsibility and reliability
- Strengthened time management skills
0-5 years of experience
Cared for a variety of animals
- Administered medications
- Helped to train new employees
- Collaborated with other employees how to effectively care for animals
- Resolved various client complaints
- Communicated with clients how to best care for their pets
- Demonstrated responsibility and reliability
- Strengthened time managment skills
6-10 years of experience
- Provided in-home and out-home pet care including; leashed walks, off leash socials, and pet taxi.
- Ensured pets are given requisite amount exercise and playtime.
- Gave primary consultations with new clients; explained service agreement, care procedure, and assessment of pet.
0-5 years of experience
Picked up dogs from 15 different homes
- Walked dogs in Central Park
- Ensured dogs received sufficient exercise and playtime with companion dogs
- Accompanied dogs to veterinarian appointments
- Ensured dogs received sufficient water and food daily
- Administered medicine as require by dog owner
0-5 years of experience
Provide initial meet and greet to new clients discuss medical concerns, medication needs, feeding and care instructions.
- Provide full cycle care for pets in the absence of owner.
- Provide owner with updates on their pets, answer any questions or concerns, adapt to owner needs and schedules as necessary.
- Attend area events and fairs to promote the business and provide information regarding services to potential clients.
0-5 years of experience
Walk dogs for the prescribed amount of time.
- Play with dogs following instructions for exercise.
- Ensure the dogs are in their kennels or are returned to the rightful owners.
- Refill water and food to make sure that dogs are hydrated and nourished.
- Note and practice specific route for walking dogs.
- Provide treats for well-behaved dogs.
10+ years of experience
- Assisted clients with services for dogs and cats
- Cleaned litter boxes, sanitized bedding areas, and brushed fur on cats to prevent hairballs
- Fed, walked, and ensured sufficient amount of play time for individual animals
- Groomed dogs by clipping nails, brushing teeth, untangling matted fur, giving baths, and trimming fur
- Stayed in owner’s house and pet sat to keep environment safe for the animals
0-5 years of experience
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for the dogs
- Document time spent walking and playing with dogs each day
- Responsible for making sure water and food bowls are filled at the beginning and end of shift
- Report any difficulties or behavioral changes noticed during interaction with dogs
- Inform owner of anything wrong with the dog, such as coughing, bloody stools or cuts
10+ years of experience
Dog Socialization, Overnight care, Medication specialist, On-Call Grooming.
- Providing a wide range of pet services, all across the Piedmont/Triad area, tailored to the individual’s needs. Offering daily, weekly or seasonal care.
- Growing exponentially, since returning to Winston-Salem in June of 2015
- Upon offer of employment, willing to alter services accordingly, if a conflict ensues.
0-5 years of experience
Dog Walker/Animal Care Provider
- Provided leashed dog walks and other play-time exercise.
- Walked multiple dogs at same time.
- Cleaned-up after pets including maintaining crates and litter boxes.
- Fed and watered animals.
- Administered oral and topical medications when needed.
- Updated clients of pets’ behavior and well-being.
- Coordinated scheduled visits with clients.
- Prepared invoices and collected payments.
0-5 years of experience
Ensure pets are given requisite amount of exercise and playtime.
- Cleaned after pets.
- Gave oral and topical medications when needed.
- Provided first aid on pets when required.
- Gave primary consultations with new clients; explained service agreement, care procedure, and assessment of pet.
- Provided in-home pet care including; leashed walks, off leash socials, cat care and pet taxi.
0-5 years of experience
- Exercising, feeding, administering medication, and lavishing attention on clients’ pets.
- Caring for clients’ pets and homes while staying overnight in clients’ homes for vacation care.
- Utilizing positive training techniques and educating clients about pet behavior and care.
- Frequent communication with supervisor and other walkers to promote uniformity in care giving techniques and ensure high service standards.
0-5 years of experience
Provide excellent service to animals belonging to our clients
- Drive too and from each clients house to walk their animal for however long they wish
- Check in on clients’ animals (cats, dogs, birds, etc.) while they are away or out of town, to feed walk and change litter box
- Administer medication to cats or dogs as needed
0-5 years of experience
Daily/weekly dog walking and mid-day break visits during the week.
- Pet sitting with multiple visits throughout the day to client’s home while they are away.
- Known for fully utilizing time and providing exercise to each dog.
- Familiar with healthcare issues and vaccination of dogs.
0-5 years of experience
Introducing dogs to water/swimming training
- Maintenance of pool area and swimming schedule
- Responsibility for swimming multiple dogs each day
- Feeding/caretaking of dogs staying in hotel
- Following dog-walking schedule, including dogs with special requirements
- Overall organizing of pets checking in/out of hotel
6-10 years of experience
Comfortable handling dogs of all sizes & breeds
- Pick up dog(s) at specified time at owners home
- Walk dogs for twenty minutes to one hour as per clients needs
- Clean up after dog(s) on walks or while on trail
- Report any behavior changes or problems to owner
0-5 years of experience
Provide exercise and companionship for various dogs through an agency.
- Provide comprehensive behavioral training.
- Maintain documentation for each client and dog.
- Provide transportation for various dogs to a group training session.
0-5 years of experience
Full service overnight pet sitting and dog walking
- Day time dog walking and visits
- Responsible for multi-million dollar homes
- Responsible for clients pets
- Generated repeat business based on quality customer care
- Self directed
6-10 years of experience
- Dog Walker for 10-20 dogs a day in large groups, as well as private walks.
- Daily activities include: taking groups to various dog parks around the city, private dog walks, feeding pets, pet washing and giving medications.
- In-home pet sitter for clients including extended sitting.
0-5 years of experience
Provided in-home pet care including; leashed walks, off leash socials, and pet taxi
- Ensured pets are given requisite amount exercise and playtime
- Cleaned up after pets
- Gave oral and topical medications when needed
- Provided first aid on pets when required
- Gave primary consultations with new clients; explained service agreement, care procedure, and assessment of pet
- Good listener with excellent interpersonal skills
- Exceptional attention to details
- Responsible and organized
- Profound time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks
- Able to work over- time and stay at night
0-5 years of experience
Provide care and exercise to dogs and cats in their own homes/neighborhoods
- Set up and manage schedule for 4 employees
- Data entry, Payables, Receivables, Invoices, other paperwork
- Manage bank account
- Manage Social Media Platforms (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram)
- Create and Manage Website
6-10 years of experience
Groom clients’ dogs for dog shows.
- Meet and greet customers.
- Maintain statistical-financial records.
- Take inventory and stock supplies as needed.
- Exercise and walk dogs three times a day.
- Ensure the boarding area is clean everyday or when necessary.
- Feed animals as scheduled and make sure they have water at all times.
- Maintain the cleanliness of the animal transport vehicle.
0-5 years of experience
- Provide care and safeguarding for dogs of all breeds utilizing [company name] services
- Obtain accurate customer information for clients and pets to ensure all client needs are met
- Interact with customers and establish trust with clients and pets
6-10 years of experience
Provided in-home pet care.
- Ensured pets are given requisite amount exercise and playtime
- Cleaned up after pets
- Gave oral and topical medications when needed
0-5 years of experience
Access to Homes & Pets Daily for Walks and Pet Sits
- Giving Clients Daily Updates, Promoting FGMN
- Walking Dogs, Taking care of Cats and other pets
- Meeting Clients & Pets to setup services, and updates
- Administrating Medication as Needed to Pets
- Knowledge of Pet First Aid
- Calling & Emailing Clients & Office
- Scheduling & Maintaining time-sheet
0-5 years of experience
Walk dogs and/or take dogs to dog park for a specified amount of time
- Interact with dogs at dog park
- Pick up after dogs
- Feed and Change water after walk
- Leave note detailing day’s activities
0-5 years of experience
- Watch and walk dogs on a daily basis
- Follow specific instructions given by clients, for each individual dog walk
- Identify animal illnesses; Cherry Eye, Urinary Tract Infection, and Giardia
- Assist veterinarian in administering medications
- Feed and give water to dogs
- Clean and disinfect all corrals
- Control violence between dogs and tend to minor wounds if necessary
- Drop off dogs and medication at customers’ residences
- Assist in bathing and grooming of dogs
- Provide exceptional customer service
0-5 years of experience
Ensure pets are given requisite amount exercise and playtime
- Record route, Dogs names, and owners on file
- Answer calls at the facility
- Apply flea and tick treatments when necessary
0-5 years of experience
- Walk Dogs, Train Dogs with behavioral issues
- Drop ins, day visits, overnight stays with animals
- Feed pets, housebreak dogs, administer medication
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