Dog Bather
- Followed effective process for bathing and grooming dogs to remove dirt, loose hair, parasites, and hair mats.
- Welcomed customers upon arrival and ushered pets to holding kennels or group play areas.
- Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.
- Carefully clipped nails and trimmed hair around pads and paws, using gentle approach for anxious pets.
- Kept animal coats clean and healthy with regular washing, grooming, and trimming.
- Performed pet intake to gain necessary information concerning health, behaviors, potential allergies, and other details to provide complete records and methods of owner contact.
- Spoke to customers regarding lodging, grooming, daycare services, and pricing and cross-sold additional items.
- Removed undercoat buildup and conducted de-shedding on double-coated animals such as Huskys and Malamutes.
- Cleaned tear stains from fur using safe chemical cleansers.
- Trimmed nails using clippers and grinders.
- Bathed dogs and cats to remove fleas, ticks and other skin parasites.
- Brushed animal teeth to maintain dental health and prevent tooth decay and bad breath.
- Cleaned cat and dog ears to prevent ear infections.
- Applied tick and flea preventatives following manufacture guidelines for animal safety.
- Dematted dogs and trimmed hair in ears and between paw pads.