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Kennel Assistant

Western Veterinary Partners
Kyle, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 12/10/2025 CLOSED ON 1/8/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kennel Assistant position at Western Veterinary Partners?

Kyle Animal Hospital is seeking a Kennel Technician to join our team! Our kennel team is dedicated to the care and comfort of our patients while providing critical support to the veterinary team.

In this role, you will focus on patient husbandry as well as general housekeeping duties throughout the hospital. You will care for boarding patients and monitor for any medical or behavioral concerns while providing detailed documentation about your observations. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, self-motivated, and knowledgeable in handling both dogs and cats with confidence and care

This is a Full-Time position with a 4/10 schedule and availability needed Monday-Friday and rotating weekends.

Full-Time Benefits and Compensation **

  • Compensation: $14-$16/hour, for each hour worked*
  • Health Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (HSA Options)
  • Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
  • Life Insurance and Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401k options
  • Paid time off
  • Pet discounts
  • Great team culture
  • Career growth potential
  • And more!

Kyle Animal Hospital is conveniently located on Jack C. Hays Trail, just across from the Plum Creek subdivision in Kyle. Our facility features a fully equipped pharmacy, laboratory, ultrasound suite, dedicated dental room, and surgery suite. With upgraded diagnostic equipment, we have one of the best in-house laboratories in the area, and our radiology facilities feature the latest high-frequency digital technology.

At Kyle Animal Hospital, communication is the cornerstone of our relationships with clients. Having served the community for over 20 years, we are proud to be the largest veterinary practice between Austin and San Antonio. If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, we encourage you to apply today!

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  • To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant's education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors. **During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law. WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.

Salary : $14 - $16

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