Taquera Carey-Rodriguez

• Communicate with A.M shift about any concerns with specific kittens
• Ensure welfare of each individual kitten
• Begin feeding while adhering to specific feeding schedule, being sure to note and communicate with medical staff any concerns that may arise during or after feeding (aspirating, sneezing, etc.)
• Ensure all special instructions are communicated and followed
• Collect, organize, and administer all medications precisely and promptly
• Accessing company's database system to reflect date/time/measurement of administered medications
• Communicate with different departments of cat intake, hospital intake, and foster departures to maintain an even flow between our duties
• Sanitize, sterilize and disinfect all supplies, kennels, carriers, tables, and flooring to maintain a clean and safe working space for all kittens and staff.

FELINE:

• MORNING: CHECKED EACH KENNEL TO ASSURE THE WELL-BEING OF EACH CAT AND FOR NEW ARRIVALS
• BEGAN TO SET UP FOOD AND FRESH WATER FOR EACH CAT
• REMOVED SOILED BEDDING AND RE-SET LIVING SPACE WITH FOOD, TOYS, AND BEDDING
• PLACED A KURANDA BED IN KENNELS THAT DIDN'T HAVE ONE FOR A HIDE AWAY AREA
• MID-AFTERNOON: REHOUSED CATS WITH 'MOVE TO ADOPTION' SIGNS AND BROKE DOWN CAGES
• SWEPT FLOORS TO PREPARE FOR THE DAILY DEEP CLEANING BREAKDOWN OF FLOORS
• UPDATED WHITE BOARDS WITH ANY CHANGES IN KENNEL LOCATION OR SYMPTOMS
• AFTERNOON: SPOT CLEANED AS NEEDED AND CONTINUOUSLY CHECKED CAT EXAM FOR NEW INTAKES
• STOCKED ADMISSION AREA WITH CAT DENS FOR NEW ARRIVALS
• HANDED OUT TREATS AND GAVE ENRICHMENT TO FRACTIOUS CATS/KITTENS
• HANDLED AGGRESSIVE CATS AND AIDED IN BOXING FOR TRANSPORT
• TOOK NOTES ON BEHAVIOR OF DOH CATS AND ENRICHED THEM DAILY IN HOPES OF REHABILITATION
• TOOK CARE OF COMMUNITY CATS IN OUR GARAGE AREA
• END OF SHIFT: CHECKED FOR THE WELL-BEING OF ALL CATS AND SPOT CHECKED.

Canine:

• MORNING: CHECKED EACH KENNEL TO ASSURE THE WELL-BEING OF EACH DOG AND FOR NEW ARRIVALS. SET UP AND RESTOCKED ROOMS WITH REQUIRED SUPPLIES. THEN BEGAN BREAKING DOWN CAGES AND WALKING DOGS UNTIL EVERY ANIMAL WAS CLEANED AND WALKED.
• MID-AFTERNOON: REHOUSED DOGS WITH “MOVE TO ADOPTION” SIGNS AND BROKE DOWN CAGES. SWEPT FLOORS TO PREPARE FOR THE DAILY DEEP CLEANING BREAKDOWN OF FLOORS. MADE SURE WASHER MACHINE WAS CONTINUOUSLY BEING RE-PACKED AND STARTED. UPDATED WHITE BOARDS AND COMPUTER SOFTWARE WITH ANY CHANGES IN KENNEL LOCATION OR SYMPTOMS
• AFTERNOON: RE-WALKED ALL DOGS AND SPOT CLEANED KENNELS AS NEEDED. TOOK DOGS TO OUR PLAY YARD WITH TOYS AND TREATS FOR ENRICHMENT
• END OF SHIFT: CHECKED FOR THE WELL-BEING OF ALL DOGS AND SPOT CHECKED

• RESPONSIBILITIES CONSISTENT WITH THOSE OF NYCACC