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Location | Dallas, Texas
SPCA of Texas
Responsible for placing animals in adoptive homes via responsible match-making, counseling and by providing exceptional customer service to prospective adopters. Contracted Spay & Neuter Surgeon
Location | Raleigh, North Carolina
SPCA of Wake County
We are seeking an experienced contract veterinarian to perform high-quality, high-volume spay and neuter surgeries only. This role is clinic-based and focused exclusively on surgical sterilization for SPCA pets and publicly owned pets. Flexible scheduling available (from occasional shifts to multiple days per week). No general shelter medicine duties, diagnostics, appointment care, or on-call. Shelter Outreach & Engagement Lead
Location | Raleigh, North Carolina
PawBoost
PawBoost is seeking a Shelter Outreach & Engagement Lead to join our marketing team. This person will be responsible for initiating contact and recruiting new shelter partners – primarily through cold calling and email – with the goal of increasing shelter return-to-home rates by expanding the reach of stray intake listings. -
Location | Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Broward County Animal Care
The key responsibilities of this position are to oversee the safe and humane care and handling of the all shelter pets, maintain overall cleanliness of the animal housing areas in the main and satellite facilities, certify the efficiency and effectiveness of all sanitation processes/protocols, and monitor the inventory of all necessary supplies and equipment. Manages and coordinates, with considerable independence, all activities of this particular program/project within Animal Care. -
Location | Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Broward County Animal Care
The key responsibilities of this position are to develop a comprehensive animal training and enrichment program. Manages and coordinates, with considerable independence, all activities of this particular program/project within Animal Care. Spay/Neuter Clinic Veterinary Technician
Location | Grants Pass, Oregon
Rogue Valley Humane Society
Rogue Valley Humane Society seeks a Spay/Neuter Clinic Veterinary Technician (more...) -
Location | Grants Pass, Oregon
Rogue Valley Humane Society
Oversee and ensure all tasks are done correctly, efficiently, and in a timely manner. -Ensure that all pets are healthy, physically and emotionally cared for and any medical or behavioral issue is addressed immediately (more...) -
Location | Boston, Massachusetts
Gifford Cat Shelter
Gifford Cat Shelter – the first free-roam, no-kill shelter in the country – seeks a Development Manager to oversee all functions related to raising funds for the shelter, including individual donations, corporate giving, fundraisers, etc. Working closely with the Shelter Director and Board of Directors, this critical role is focused on driving revenue generation and performing associated administrative activities. -
Location | San Rafael, California
WildCare
This education team member will oversee the animal husbandry of 14 education animals, manage volunteers that care for these animals, and deliver wildlife based education at San Francisco Bay Area schools. -
Location | Woodinville, Washington
Homeward Pet Adoption Center
Located in the greater Seattle area, Homeward Pet Adoption Center is seeking a visionary Executive Director (ED) to guide our beloved 35-year-old nonprofit through an exciting period of growth and evolution. With 1,436 pets finding forever homes in 2024, a 750+ volunteer corps, and fewer than 6% returned animals, we're not just an animal shelter – we're a community cornerstone that transforms lives through compassionate care, innovative programs, and unwavering dedication to our Fear Free philosophy. From our robust Pet Food Bank serving beneficiaries across Washington state to our groundbreaking Home to Home program that keeps pets in loving environments during transitions, we're reimagining what animal welfare can look like. -
Location | Spruce Pine, North Carolina
Mitchell County Animal Rescue
The Executive Director will report to the Board of Directors. This position will be expected to uphold the mission of Mitchell County Animal Rescue and promote its goals, advising the Board of Directors in making decisions for the best interest of the organization. Required skills include but are not limited to the following: working knowledge of fundraising, grant writing, development activities, strong motivational skills, management skills and interpersonal skills with the staff and the public required with a major focus on fundraising and financial sustainability. -
Location | Reno, Nevada
Options Veterinary Care
The Veterinary Assistant assists veterinarians and veterinary technicians in providing compassionate medical care and treatment for animals, and exceptional customer service to clients. -
Location | Denver, Colorado
Humane Colorado
Humane Colorado is seeking a Pet Admissions Associate (more...) Veterinary Programs Assistant (Part-Time)
Location | Bentonville, Arkansas
Best Friends Animal Society
Veterinary Assistants support high quality medical care for animals in Best Friends lifesaving and veterinary programs. They are responsible for daily activities in the veterinary department. -
Location | Greensboro, Georgia
Lake Oconee Humane Society
The Administrative Assistant is responsible for supporting the executive director and staff to promote the lifesaving mission of LOHS. The role involves a wide range of tasks including, but not limited to, volunteer management, coordinating maintenance and service providers, managing databases and record keeping programs and additional duties in accordance with LOHS mission, goals, and philosophy. The ideal candidate will be passionate about animal welfare, have strong communication skills, and a creative mind. Must be able to work in a dynamic, high- energy, team-oriented environment. Must be culturally competent with the ability to have good judgement and tact and enjoy working with a diverse variety of individuals and groups. -
Location | Greensboro, Georgia
Lake Oconee Humane Society
The Animal Care Specialist provides humane care for sheltered animals by feeding and caring for animals, cleaning, and maintaining kennel facilities and providing information regarding animal care and department services. Provides quality animal care and customer service in accordance with LOHS mission, goals, and philosophy. The ideal candidate will be passionate about animal welfare, have strong communication skills, and a creative mind. Must be able to work in a dynamic, high- energy, team-oriented environment. Must be culturally competent with the ability to have good judgement and tact and enjoy working with a diverse variety of individuals and groups. -
Location | Nashua, New Hampshire
Humane Society for Greater Nashua
Are you passionate about both individual patient care and making a difference for animals in need? The Humane Society for Greater Nashua is seeking a dedicated Veterinarian to join our independently operated clinic and shelter—where your skills serve both beloved family pets and the homeless animals who need us most. -
Location | Seattle, Washington
Seattle Veterinary Outreach (SVO)
This position plays a key role in the day-to-day operations of our mobile veterinary outreach clinics. You’ll be the on-site lead—driving our mobile unit (a refurbished ambulance), setting up clinic sites, managing logistics, and leading the team on clinic days to ensure things run smoothly and efficiently. -
Location | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh
Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh (HARP), one of Pennsylvania’s largest and most progressive animal welfare organizations, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Lead Veterinarian to guide our veterinary services for shelter animals, public clinic patients, and community outreach programs. -
Location | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh
Are you ready to combine your passion for animals with high-quality medicine and community impact? Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh (HARP), one of Pennsylvania’s largest and most progressive animal welfare organizations, is seeking a dedicated Veterinarian to join our mission-driven team. -
Location | Bellevue, Washington
Seattle Humane
The Playgroup Coordinator position is focused on advancing dog enrichment and training programming through playgroups and other enrichment activities for dogs in Seattle Humane’s care. The Playgroup Coordinator works hand in hand with the Behavior Program Senior Manager and Behavior Program Associates to create and implement training plans to improve dogs’ social skills and reduce on leash reactivity. This role also works closely with Adoption Advisors to counsel potential adopters related to dogs who may need more support through the adoption process. They also work closely with all other operations teams and volunteers to facilitate efficient communications, operationalize enrichment activities, and support effective population management. Playgroup Coordinator provides leadership, and supports the mission, goals and philosophy of Seattle Humane. -
Location | Voorhees, New Jersey
Animal Welfare Association
Provide veterinary leadership to the shelter through active management, administrative oversight, and hands-on animal care. Develop, implement, and evaluate protocols for veterinary medical and surgical care for shelter animals in accordance with best practice standards. Provide high-quality medical and surgical care, including spay/neuter and other procedures, for shelter animals. Coordinate with veterinarians, veterinary staff, other departments, and off-site veterinary partners to optimize animal care. Ensure compliance with state and federal laws governing animal care, veterinary medicine, reportable diseases, and controlled substances. -
Location | Midland, Texas
City of Midland
The City of Midland is seeking a compassionate and skilled Veterinarian to serve as the medical backbone of our modern, state-of-the-art Animal Services facility. In this vital role, you’ll provide high-quality care, perform life-changing spay/neuter surgeries, and help shape progressive shelter practices that put animal wellness and community safety first. -
Location | Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
Wisconsin Humane Society
The Wisconsin Humane Society is hiring a part-time Development Associate to provide exceptional support to donors and community members, process contributions with care and accuracy, and help advance our mission to make a difference for animals and the people who love them. This role is based at the Door County Campus but may occasionally support other campuses and reports to Director of Data and Annual Fund. If you’re looking for a rewarding career that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of animals and people while working alongside a supportive team, apply today!
