Job Description

We are looking for an experienced dog trainer/handler with enthusiasm for small animals to join this newly established practice in Abu Dhabi. The successful candidate will oversee the daycare/boarding unit and provide instruction to animals, condition them, determine their receptiveness to training, check them for health or behavioral problems.

Key Responsibilities

• Speaking with animal owners or trainers to determine their goals and expectations.
• Developing an understanding of animal behavior.
• Creating training regimes for animals.
• Monitoring animals for health and behavioral issues, learning about their unique abilities.
• Feeding and medicating animals.
• Using positive reinforcement and other techniques to elicit desired animal behavior.
• Providing updates to other parties about the progress and condition of the animals.
• Educating others about animals, their behav...