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Kennel Attendant Jobs in California

19 live kennel attendant listings in California from 6 employers — VCA Animal Hospitals has the most openings with 7.

Open Positions19 live
VCA Animal Hospitals logo

Animal Care Attendant

VCA Animal Hospitals

Redding, CAAvg $29.82k–$40.05k
Western Veterinary Partners logo

Kennel Assistant

Western Veterinary Partners

Napa, CAPart-Time · Salary Varies
Destination Pet logo

Animal Care Attendant (Flexible Working Hours)

Destination Pet

Encinitas, CAPart-Time · Salary Varies
Destination Pet logo

Animal Care Attendant (Flexible Working Hours)

Destination Pet

Oceanside, CAPart-Time · Salary Varies
Ethos Veterinary Health logo

Kennel Assistant

Ethos Veterinary Health

Concord, CAAvg $29.82k–$40.05k
VCA Animal Hospitals logo

Kennel Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals

Anderson, CAAvg $29.82k–$40.05k
Destination Pet logo

Overnight Animal Care Attendant

Destination Pet

Ortega Animal Care Center- San Juan Capristrano, CAAvg $29.82k–$40.05k
Destination Pet logo

Animal Care Attendant

Destination Pet

Burbank, CAPart-Time · Salary Varies
Ethos Veterinary Health logo

Kennel Assistant

Ethos Veterinary Health

Redwood City, CAAvg $29.82k–$40.05k
VCA Animal Hospitals logo

Kennel Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals

Anderson, CAPart-Time · Salary Varies
Western Veterinary Partners logo

Kennel Assistant

Western Veterinary Partners

Los Gatos, CAPart-Time · Salary Varies
VCA Animal Hospitals logo

Patient Care Attendant

VCA Animal Hospitals

Bakersfield, CAAvg $29.82k–$40.05k
Destination Pet logo

Animal Care Attendant

Destination Pet

Long Beach, CAPart-Time · Salary Varies
VCA Animal Hospitals logo

Kennel Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals

Redding, CAPart-Time · Salary Varies
VCA Animal Hospitals logo

Kennel Attendants Needed

VCA Animal Hospitals

Santa Rosa, CAAvg $29.82k–$40.05k
PetVet Care Centers logo

Kennel Assistant

Laguna Hills Animal Hospital · PetVet Care Centers

Laguna Woods, CAPart-Time · Salary Varies
VCA Animal Hospitals logo

Kennel Attendant at The South Bay's Premiere Pet Resort

VCA Animal Hospitals

Torrance, CAPart-Time · Salary Varies
PetVet Care Centers logo

Kennel Assistant

Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Center of Thousand Oaks · PetVet Care Centers

Thousand Oaks, CAAvg $29.82k–$40.05k
Banfield Pet Hospital logo

Pet Care Assistant (Kennel Assistant)

Banfield Pet Hospital

Banfield Pacific Beach, CAPart-Time · Salary Varies

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California Jobs
19 open
California Salary
$36,810–$45,160
Hiring Cities
15 cities
Salary data

Kennel Attendant Salary in California

Statewide California figures for kennel attendants.

California median
$38,700
BLS OEWS May 2025, California — SOC 39-2021 Animal Caretakers (all industries, not veterinary-specific)
California range
$36,810–$45,160
vs. national
+9%
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Source: BLS OEWS May 2025, California — SOC 39-2021 Animal Caretakers (all industries, not veterinary-specific)

Employers

Who’s Hiring Kennel Attendants in California

6 employers have 19 open kennel attendant roles in California, led by VCA Animal Hospitals with 7 openings.

About This Role

A kennel attendant handles daily feeding, walking, sanitation, and monitoring for boarded and hospitalized animals.

Veterinary practices and animal hospitals across California hire for this role — the listings above are the live openings on VeterinaryHires right now.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

01How many kennel attendant jobs are open in California right now?

As of November 2026, VeterinaryHires is showing 19 live kennel attendant openings in California. They come from 6 employers. The listings at the top of this page are that feed.

02What does a kennel attendant earn in California?

The California median for kennel attendants is $38,700 a year, +9% against the national median (BLS OEWS May 2025, California — SOC 39-2021 Animal Caretakers (all industries, not veterinary-specific)).

03Which employers are hiring kennel attendants in California?

The California listings currently come from 6 employers, including VCA Animal Hospitals (7), Destination Pet (5), and Ethos Veterinary Health (2). 3 other employers have openings too.