25 Pet Care jobs in the United Arab Emirates

As a key member of our animal care team, the Animal Behaviour Specialist plays a vital role in ensuring the well-being and welfare of our animal residents.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of animal behaviour and welfare principles, as well as excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

• Developing and Implementing Behavioural Plans: Design and implement effective behaviour modification plans to promote animal health and well-being.
• Collaboration with Trainers: Work closely with animal trainers to design and implement enrichment programs for animals.
• Monitoring Animal Behaviour: Regularly monitor animal behaviour and report any changes or concerns to management.

To excel in this role, you will need:

1. Education: A degree in animal science, biology, or a related field.
2. Experience: Previous experience working with animals, preferably in a zoo or wildlife setting.
3. Knowledge and Skills: Strong knowledge of animal behaviour and welfare principles, excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Wildlife Trainer

The Wildlife Trainer will work with a diverse collection of birds and mammals. Responsibilities include training sessions using positive reinforcement, environmental enrichment, observations, record keeping, cleaning, food preparation, and participation in the general wellbeing of all animals under care.

• Undertake daily operations to ensure safety, courtesy, education, efficiency, and operational readiness at all times.
• Comply with health and safety standards and facility standard operating procedures.
• Provide good animal care and ensure habitats meet animal needs.
• Adhere to training routines and schedules for various animals.
• Perform daily animal husbandry tasks, health checks, animal behaviour observation, and training.
• Identify additional behavioural concerns and communicate them to the team.
• Assist in implementing new habitats, animal enrichment, and educational opportunities to maximize animal wellbeing and guest experience.
• Maintain up-to-date electronic records on animal health.
• Monitor and identify animal health concerns.
• Communicate with Animal Collection Supervisors and Veterinary Staff about animal health concerns to develop and implement a care and treatment plan.
• Comply with all policy and procedure documents.
• Assist in emergency situations to minimize damage, loss, or injury.
• Ensure programs engage, educate, and entertain diverse audiences.
• Possess a strong understanding of animal training principles and techniques as well as environmental enrichment principles and techniques.
• Have good verbal and written communication skills within English language.

A minimum of 4 years experience in animal behavioural training is required.

Competency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is necessary.

Overview: This position involves assisting in the training and care of animals. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal welfare and be able to follow instructions as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the development and implementation of training programs for animals.
• Work collaboratively with senior trainers to ensure the well-being and health of animals.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in animal care areas.
• Participate in planning and executing events related to animal welfare.

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years of experience in animal training or a related field.
• A strong ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively.
• Passion for ensuring the welfare of animals.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work in a unique environment.
• Chance to develop skills and knowledge in animal training and welfare.

Additional Information:

• The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of experience in animal training or a related field.
• This role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills.

A Veterinary Doctor plays a critical role in the health and well-being of animals by diagnosing illnesses, providing treatment, and conducting thorough examinations.

These professionals work in various settings, including private clinics, animal hospitals, zoos, and academia, conducting research or teaching students. Their expertise spans domestic species, such as dogs and cats, as well as exotic animals and livestock.

A Veterinary Doctor must possess a deep knowledge of animal medicine, show empathy, patience, and communication skills to interact effectively with pet owners.

The goal is to uplift animal welfare and educate pet owners on the best health practices for their pets.

Maintaining animal health involves collaborating with other veterinary staff and professionals to provide comprehensive care.

• Conduct thorough examinations and diagnose medical conditions in animals.
• Prescribe medications and administer treatments for various health issues.
• Perform surgical procedures to repair injuries and address health problems.
• Advise pet owners on proper nutrition and care for optimal pet health.
• Maintain detailed records of animal medical histories and treatments.
• Work closely with veterinary technicians and staff for effective animal care.
• Participate in regular training to stay updated on new veterinary practices.
• Ensure compliance with veterinary ethics and legal standards in all practices.

This professional will be responsible for providing emergency care for animals in critical conditions or serious injuries.

They will also educate pet owners about preventative measures and vaccination schedules.

This role requires a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited institution, a valid veterinary license, strong diagnostic skills, proficiency in surgical procedures, and excellent interpersonal skills.

**Veterinary Specialist**

We are seeking a skilled Veterinary Specialist to provide exceptional care to our patients.

As a vital member of our team, you will be responsible for conducting thorough clinical examinations, diagnosing conditions, and administering vaccinations with precision.

Additionally, you will perform routine and emergency surgeries with a high success rate, develop clear treatment plans in collaboration with pet owners, and supervise and support clinic staff to ensure the highest standards of veterinary care.

Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records in accordance with established protocols is an essential aspect of this role.

To excel in this position, you must possess a DVM degree or equivalent recognized qualification and at least 5 years of relevant clinical experience.

A valid UAE veterinary license or eligibility to obtain one is also required.

Strong analytical skills, proficient knowledge in surgical and medical procedures, and excellent communication skills are necessary to succeed in this role.

This is a mid-senior level, full-time Health Care Provider position within the Veterinary Services industry.

• Experience in veterinary surgery and diagnostics.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

As an animal training professional, you will work with a variety of animals to develop their interaction and performance skills.

• You will oversee the management of animal husbandry and cleaning requirements.
• You will provide diets for animals in training and build relationships through companionship.
• The successful candidate will use operant conditioning to train behaviors and maintain accurate record keeping.
• They will collaborate with our Training Manager to ensure animal welfare and mental state are maintained.
• You will assist veterinary doctors with animal treatment, educate staff on correct handling procedures, and present animals at events.

• Excellent communication skills are essential for interacting with animals, staff, and the public.
• The successful candidate must be able to assess animal behavior and apply appropriate training methods.
• A strong problem-solving approach and patience when working with animals of varying temperaments are necessary.
• You will work independently and as part of a team.

This role requires flexibility to accommodate varied schedules and days off for event attendance. The ideal candidate is passionate about delivering exceptional animal care and welfare standards.

We are seeking a qualified and compassionate Veterinarian to join our organization where you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of pet owners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Aftersales Support:
• Assist customers with post-policy inquiries and ensure a seamless aftersales experience.
• Claims Handling:
• Evaluate and process pet health insurance claims, including assessing medical records for pre-existing conditions.
• Provide accurate and timely resolutions for claims-related queries.
• Customer Guidance:
• Respond to customer calls and emails, offering expert advice on pet health and wellness.
• Educate pet parents on best practices for preventive care and treatment options.
• Pre-Existing Condition Assessment:
• Review and assess pets' medical histories to determine eligibility for insurance coverage.
• Event Representation:
• Act as a company representative at pet-related events, offering veterinary insights and engaging with the community.
• Collaboration:
• Work closely with internal teams to develop pet care resources and ensure customer satisfaction.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent certification.
• Licensed veterinarian with clinical experience (preferred).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Customer-focused with a passion for helping pet parents.
• Knowledge of pet insurance policies and claims processes (preferred, training available).
• Ability to attend and participate in events, with occasional travel required.