5 Jobs Near Strongsville Working With Pets

Working with animals is a daydream for a lot of people. The very notion of spending eight hours a day around puppies, kittens, and all kinds of other animals is a de-stresser for many folks.

Well, let yourself daydream a bit more. Here are five jobs in Northeast Ohio that all spend the majority of their time working with animals.

• Veterinary Technician Assistant, Lakewood Animal Clinic — From the job description, "Our team at Lakeland Animal Clinic is currently looking for a veterinary technician/assistant to join us. The right individual should possess a positive, friendly attitude, a competence, diligence and dedication to personalized compassionate care and the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with clients, fellow team members, and veterinarians. We are looking for someone who wants to be committed to the practice and become a member of our work family."
• Animal Care Associate, Cleveland Animal Protective League — From the job description, "Responsible for daily cleaning and sanitation of shelter facility, including animal enclosures and public areas, feeding, care, re-vaccinations, medical observation, and daily enrichment of shelter animals."
• Veterinary Assistant, Village Veterinary Clinic — From the job description, "Our small animal practice is looking for full time veterinary assistant who will and is willing to perform the daily duties, perform them efficiently, promote a positive attitude, handle stress and pressure with poise and tact, be flexible with scheduled work times, have respect for the clients, patients and fellow employees, be willing to assist in any and all ways to make the day run effectively and efficiently."
• Canine Camp Counselor, Camp Bow Wow — From the job description, "We provide doggy day camp for clients wishing to drop their dogs off in the morning and pick them up in the evening, as well as overnight boarding for travelers. We are looking for full and part-time Camp Counselors that have a genuine love of dogs, are energetic, enthusiastic, hardworking and reliable team players. Camp Bow Wow cares for dogs 365 days a year including Saturdays, Sundays, and every holiday."
• Groomer, Pet Supplies Plus — From the job description, "Does your dog have a closet full of clothes? Is your cat so cool he needs to wear shades? We call that "petcentricity!" If you enjoy making pets look adorable and smell irresistible, then come work in our neighborhood!"

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