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Animal Welfare Jobs in Texas

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Houston, TX

$170,000–$250,000 / year

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5 days ago

Dallas, Texas

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The System Offices, within the Texas A&M University System, provides an outstanding benefits package including, but not limited to: competitive health benefits; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; a defined benefit retirement plan to include an employer contribution through Teachers Retirement System of Texas (TRS); if applicable, a defined contribution retirement plan to include an employer contribution through an approved ORP vendor: additional voluntary tax deferred annuity (TDA) options; tuition assistance; and wellness programs to promote work/life balance.

- Ten years of related animal research experience as a veterinarian including clinical care, Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee operations, and training at institutions that maintain a USDA research registration, PHS OLAW Assurance, and/or AAALAC accreditation.

30+ days ago

Amarillo, TX

$88,877–$171,672 / year

Prepares and manages the department budget, oversees the collection of cash, prepares or authorizes requisitions and purchase order for purchases, manages and administers grant funds, is accountable for property and inventory management and control, Conducts public education programs regarding animals and implementing means to reduce over population of pets and wild animals. Also required are the following certifications within one (1) year of hire: NACA/ NCIS Level I, II, and III, Certified Cruelty Investigator (Preferred Level 4); FEMA Certificates for Disaster Response (IS100, IS200, IS700); and Zoonosis Prevention and Education.

24 days ago

Laredo, TX

$22.49–$28.12 / hour

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Effective January 7, 2008, all persons in safety-sensitive functions/positions, as per City of Laredo Drug and Alcohol Policy definition, shall be subject to random drug and alcohol testing.

3 days ago

Pasadena, TX

li>Civilian employees accumulate vacation at the following rates:

Less than 6 years of service - two weeks of vacation per year. Receive animals into the shelter and perform appropriate intake functions including vaccinations and completing computer records.

6 days ago

Dallas, Texas

strong>Zoologist – Our entry-level animal care staff provide daily care for a variety of species while gaining valuable experience in husbandry, enrichment, and behavioral observation.

• Senior Zoologist – With increased experience and responsibility, Senior Zoologists help lead daily section routines, and mentor less experienced team members.

Ideal candidates should be detail-oriented, familiar with taxon-specific care, and have an interest in conservation-focused work.

Large Mammals

The Hoofstock team provides daily care for a wide variety of hoofed mammals and select bird species, including giraffe, greater kudu, okapi, hippo, guinea fowl, and ostrich.

30+ days ago

College Station, TX

$25–$27.50 / hour

p>The ideal candidate brings several years of large laboratory animal care experience (including dogs, cats, pigs, sheep, goats and other ruminants), demonstrates strong supervisory, organizational, and communication skills, and is comfortable balancing staff oversight with daily animal husbandry and facility operations. These services include the procurement of animals and animal husbandry supplies, provision of veterinary care, use of CMP surgical facilities, a polyclonal antibody production service, technical support services, and animal use training services.

30+ days ago

College Station, Texas

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Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life and AD&D, flexible spending accounts, and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums .

Up to eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight hours of paid vacation each month .

10 days ago

Corpus Christi, TX

Officers respond to various calls for service, including those regarding stray animals, aggressive animals, injured or sick animals, bite investigations, and cases of neglect or cruelty. Responsible for contacting all involved persons concerning the report, documenting evidence to include the animals with photographs, impounding animals when appropriate, and clearing them through the ACS Investigator or Supervisor.

18 days ago

Dallas, TX

This role requires comfort working hands-on with animals of varying temperaments and medical needs, strong observational skills, emotional resilience, and the ability to support sensitive operations, including euthanasia and veterinary examinations.

Department Note: The Animal Keeper I - Animal Care position at Dallas Animal Services plays a critical role in maintaining the overall welfare and stability of the shelter environment through consistent, attentive, and compassionate care.

30+ days ago

Dallas, TX

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Minimum of three (3) years of professional experience working with birds and small mammals is required • Bachelor's degree in Biology, Zoology, Animal Science, or a related field is preferred • Strong animal observation skills and the ability to recognize behavioral and health changes • Ability to maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment • Ability to work independently while also functioning effectively as part of a team • Comfortable working with little direct supervision • Excellent communication and record-keeping skills.

Physical Requirements This position requires the ability to: • Lift, carry, or push up to 50 pounds • Frequently stoop, bend, reach, climb, and work in a physically demanding environment • Work under varying environmental conditions • Maintain a flexible work schedule, including weekends and holidays Compensation and Benefits Compensation is hourly and commensurate with education and experience.

24 days ago

Tyler, TX

$40,857–$43,580 / year

p>For additional benefits information click on the link below:

https://www.smith-county.com/government/departments/human-resources/benefits. Officers interact regularly with members of the public, veterinary professionals, rescue organizations, and law enforcement agencies to resolve animal-related issues and promote safe and responsible animal ownership within the community.

30+ days ago

Carrollton, TX

We are 29,000+ strong and together we nurture the pet-human bond in more than 1,500 Petco stores across the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. About Petco: We're proud to be "where the pets go" to find everything they need to live their best lives for more than 60 years - from their favorite meals and toys, to trusted supplies and expert support from people who get it, because we live it.

25 days ago

Weslaco, TX

Providing expert testimony in court cases, writing incident reports, rescuing trapped animals, and providing humane care to animals under their supervision. The Animal Control Officer is responsible for capturing and impounding dangerous or stray animals, investigating cases of animal cruelty, and enforcing city ordnance.

20 days ago

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Serve as the primary point of contact for health, welfare, and retirement vendors to ensure performance meets established SLAs and stay abreast of the benefits market to proactively suggest new vendor features or digital tools that could improve the Petco partner experience. We are 29,000+ strong and together we nurture the pet-human bond in more than 1,500 Petco stores across the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers.

30+ days ago

This incorporates the handling of the dog in pre- and post-exam, concisely conveying the information to the veterinarian and providing support in the retrieval of vital signs (heart rate, respiratory rate, temperature, hydration status, attitude, etc.) of animals presented for sick call or medical evaluation clinics. Ability to apply knowledge of the normal appearance and activities of GWDs, including large trained and untrained working breed canines, to recognize obvious changes such as excessive loss of fur, fighting, refusal to feed, malaise, etc.

30+ days ago

El Paso, TX

p>Statement of Duties and Responsibilities:

Performs animal husbandry duties, including after-hours work to provide food, water, clean cages and bedding; special enrichment items; remove and decontaminate used cages and water bottles; and decontaminate and dispose of animal carcasses and animal associated waste, such as water, food and soiled bedding, and monitor and record temperature and humidity daily.

Monitors daily animal health and welfare by observing and recording signs of unusual appearance, behavior, illness, or death in animals; complete and maintain forms as required; administer pre-measured medications according to instructions.

30+ days ago

San Marcos, TX

$17.94–$18.25 / hour

The Animal Shelter Technician supports the care and well-being of animals housed at the City shelter by providing feeding, cleaning, and enrichment services. We are committed to a total rewards strategy that provides employees with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and an environment that supports a healthy work/life balance.

30+ days ago

Carrollton, TX

p>As a Companion Animal Supervisor, you are a trusted subject-matter leader responsible for the health, care, and presentation of our live animals while driving sales, customer experience, and operational excellence within the Companion Animal and Aquatics departments. We are 29,000+ strong and together we nurture the pet-human bond in more than 1,500 Petco stores across the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers.

30+ days ago

San Antonio, TX

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AZA-accredited zoos and aquariums, Related Facilities, Commercial Members, Conservation Partners and Society Partners may post free unlimited online job listings as a member benefit.

8 days ago

Abilene, TX

In accordance with the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), employees are required to not have any previous felony convictions related to a controlled substance. Special Requirements: Essential duties require the following physical skills and work environment: Bloodborne Pathogens and HazCom training are required within sixty (60) days of employment is required.

22 days ago

San Antonio, TX

li>Daily duties include but are not limited to: cleaning animal and keeper work areas, diet preparation and delivery, carrying out animal training sessions, treating any injured/diseased individuals as necessary, making observations and recognizing abnormal animal behavior/appearance, acting situations, and to respond with appropriate action.

As an Animal Ambassador Team (AAT) Manager oversees the day-to-day operations of the department - comprised of Animal Ambassador Specialists, interns, and a variety of program animal taxa, including mammals, birds, reptiles, and invertebrates.

5 days ago

Alamo Heights, TX

JOB SUMMARY: The Animal Care Services Division promotes compliance with State Laws and Local Ordinances concerning the abatement of animal nuisances and humane animal care through proactive community involvement, publication of domestic animal care information as well as non-domestic animal issues/concerns, and programs to control feral cat populations. Able to provide on-call responses to a variety of animal related concerns including, but not limited to injured/sick domestic and non-domestic species, wildlife intrusion, poisonous and non-poisonous reptile issues, relocation of trapped wildlife, aggressive canines, feral cats and other species of animals prohibited by City Codes.

30+ days ago

Dallas, TX

Full time

strong>Duties & Responsibilities

Manage, support, and actively supervise the Animal Care Team through a hands-on leadership approach that prioritizes coaching, mentorship, accountability, and professional development. The ideal candidate leads from the floor, actively mentors staff, collaborates across departments, and embraces the Children’s Aquarium Dallas mission of creating positive, educational and engaging experiences for every guest.

30+ days ago

Alice, Texas

The person in this role will need to feel passionate about working with animals, enjoy and excel at organization, and support and maintain a clean, safe and compliant working environment. We are seeking someone that is hardworking, shows attention to detail, takes initiative, has a teamwork mentality and positive attitude.

11 days ago

Dallas, Texas

The Nutrition team prepares and delivers daily diets with precision and care, while the Browse team harvests and cultivates browse on-grounds and through community partnerships to support animal health, welfare, and enrichment.

Whether you are an early-career veterinarian, a veterinary technician, or if you have an interest in animal nutrition or our browse program, you’ll find opportunities for collaboration, mentorship, and professional growth in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment. Working alongside a skilled team of fellow veterinarians, licensed veterinary technicians, and hospital zoologists, they engage in a comprehensive preventive medicine program, perform diagnostics and procedures across taxa, and contribute to research, clinical teaching, and conservation initiatives that advance the field of zoological medicine.

30+ days ago

Houston, TX

$29,414–$32,067 / year

CCM staff are responsible for attending monthly all staff meetings, safety trainings, facility staff meetings, TAR trainings, and reviewing CCM SOPs as required. This position provides routine husbandry and animal care for laboratory animals in a safe, humane, and sanitary manner using appropriate equipment and established procedures.

17 days ago

Lackland AFB, Texas

li style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0px;font-size:12pt;font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif">Ability to apply knowledge of the normal appearance and activities of GWDs, including large trained and untrained working breed canines, to recognize obvious changes such as excessive loss of fur, fighting, refusal to feed, malaise, etc.

Observe recovery of GWDs after surgery by assisting Vet Tech staff with tracking respiratory rate, heart rate, blood pressure, tissue perfusion, hydration, body temperature, state of consciousness, and reflexes.

3 days ago

Houston, TX

Our total rewards package includes the benefits you'd expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus: 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time - all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) The longer you stay, the more vacation you'll accrue! Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure.

30+ days ago

Dallas, TX

AZA-accredited zoos and aquariums, Related Facilities, Commercial Members, Conservation Partners and Society Partners may post free unlimited online job listings as a member benefit. The ideal candidate leads from the floor, actively mentors staff, collaborates across departments, and embraces the Children's Aquarium Dallas mission of creating positive, educational and engaging experiences for every guest.

30+ days ago

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Daily duties include but are not limited to: cleaning animal and keeper work areas, diet preparation and delivery, carrying out animal training sessions, treating any injured/diseased individuals as necessary, making observations and recognizing abnormal animal behavior/appearance, acting situations, and to respond with appropriate action.

5 days ago

Dallas, Texas

strong>Duties & Responsibilities

Manage, support, and actively supervise the Animal Care Team through a hands-on leadership approach that prioritizes coaching, mentorship, accountability, and professional development. The ideal candidate leads from the floor, actively mentors staff, collaborates across departments, and embraces the Children’s Aquarium Dallas mission of creating positive, educational and engaging experiences for every guest.

16 days ago

Amarillo, TX

Learns to perform duties of his position which includes enforcing animal control through the apprehension and impounding of stray, diseased and/or dangerous animals; assisting in loading and unloading animals from trucks; counting, sorting, and separating them by size and sex prior to placement in kennel. welfare/cruelty to animals) wild animals within the city limits: issuing citations to animal owners whose pets have been found in violation of the Municipal Code; and appearing in county and municipal courts as State's witness on animal related cases.

4 days ago

Amarillo, TX

p>This position performs all aspects of humane animal care duties to ensure animal safety and well-being, manages kennel space, and provides quality customer service by providing the public with assistance and accurate information regarding Animal Management & Welfare policies, programs and procedures.

The employee is also required to climb, crawl, crouch, feel, finger, grasp, handle, pull, push, reach, speak, stand, stoop, talk, see, and walk.

30+ days ago

Baytown, TX

$17.46–$21.83 / hour

Uses/requires office skills to handle: customer service/communications (internal and external), file organization and management, computer skills including data entry, word processing, spreadsheets, data bases, and presentation software, mathematical computation, report and letter preparation, and decision making within scope of position. Join our Animal Control team as a Part-Time Administrative Specialist, where youll play a vital role in keeping operations running smoothly while providing exceptional service to residents and staff.

23 days ago

Houston, TX

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Community Partnership Skills: This competency focuses on collaborating with communities to address the systems and policies affecting health, fostering engagement, shared ownership, and sustainable improvements in well-being.

Communication Skills: This competency focuses on using clear and effective communication to engage audiences, address misinformation, and build trust, supporting informed decisions and stronger public health outcomes.

2 days ago

Alamo Heights, TX

30+ days ago

El Paso, TX

In addition, incumbent will be required to work safely and effectively in non-containment and the animal biosafety level 2.

In keeping with its access, excellence, and impact mission, The University of Texas at El Paso is committed to a learning and working environment that honors the talents, respects the differences, and nurtures the growth and development of all.

Promote a culture of safety and environmental protection by working in a safe manner; immediately reporting unsafe situations, spills, and accidents; following University safety plans/procedures/protocols; and participating in appropriate safety training.

2 days ago

Laredo, TX

p>Position will require the employee to be exposed to the following environmental elements:

Sometimes: Moving mechanical parts, Extreme cold (below 32 degrees), Extreme heat (above 100 degrees), Individuals who are hostile or irate, Individuals with known violent backgrounds, Communicable diseases, Fumes or airborne particles, Toxic or caustic chemicals or substances, Loud noises (85+ decibels such as heavy trucks, jack hammers, construction).
Position will require the employee to work in the following types of work environments:
- Sometimes: Construction site, Warehouse environment, Confined space, Office or similar indoor environment, Outdoor environment, Street environment (near moving traffic), Vehicles.

30+ days ago

Lewisville, TX

$45,170.06–$48,215.24 / year

TMRS - Employees are required to contribute 7% of their salary, the City will match 2:1 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plan - if employees contribute a minimum of 4%, the City will contribute 3.76% to a 401(a) Plan in the employee's name (vested after 5 years of service) Medical Coverage (includes Prescription Drugs) - 2 medical plans through CIGNA, including an HSA Dental Coverage through CIGNA Vision Coverage through Superior Vision Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical and Dependent Care FSA's) Pre-tax Premium Deductions Life Insurance equal to four times annual salary Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance equal to three times annual salary Voluntary Dependent Life Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Accident, Hospital, and Critical Illness Coverage 10 days of vacation per year for years 1-4, 15 days of vacation per year for years 5-9, and 20 days of vacation per year for 10+ years of service. 15 sick days per year 11 paid holidays per year 8 Hours of Paid Volunteer Time Off per year through our VTO Program 15 days paid military leave per year Extended military pay if called to active duty Workers' Compensation Near-site Wellness Center Wellness Incentive Program Employee membership discount to Thrive, LELLA, and Lake Park Employee recognition programs and events throughout the yearExplore our employee benefit page by clicking the link here: Employee Benefits Employer City of Lewisville Address 151 W Church Street Lewisville, Texas, 75057 Phone 469-635-5252 Website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lewisville.

30+ days ago

Pearland, TX

The ideal candidate will have the minimum qualifications, experience and certifications: Requires High School graduation or GED equivalent supplemented by specialized courses/training equivalent to completion of one year of college in animal control or closely related field. A successful candidate will have close proximity to Houston, just a short 20-minute drive to downtown, and allows residents to experience all the city has to offer including professional sports, world-class cultural amenities, and recreation.

14 days ago

Bryan, TX

Job Summary Performs animal feeding and care, assists customers interested in adopting animals, and performs facility cleaning and other duties related to the care of animals housed at the City of Bryan Animal Center. Working conditions include continuous interaction with animals, including some with questionable health and temperament, and exposure to inclement weather, temperature extremes, odors, fumes, cleaning chemicals, and animal waste.

30+ days ago

Alice, TX

17 days ago

Alice, TX

10 days ago

Wichita Falls, TX

$41.50–$44.82 / hour

p>3 L Recruits, hires, motivates, and evaluates staff; establishes performance goals aligned with departmental and City strategic priorities; identifies and implements operational improvements; develops policies and procedures; coordinates customer service functions and special events; and serves as Chair of the Shelter Best Practice Team and the Animal Shelter Advisory Committee.

5 S Plans, assigns, and evaluates work activities; identifies and supports training and development opportunities; develops, implements, and updates key operational plans, including the Shelter Management Plan and Disease Outbreak Management Plan; and establishes departmental policies, procedures, service goals, and performance expectations.

30+ days ago

Georgetown, TX

$38,372.71–$40,314.38 / year

Any driving convictions involving: • Driving under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance; • Refusing to submit to a test to determine alcohol or controlled substance concentration • Leaving scene of crash • Vehicular manslaughter/homicide • Using vehicle to commit a felony; • Losing your license or driving while license is suspended; • Two or more reckless driving violations, negligent crash or violation with a pedestrian; • Three or more violations while operating a motor vehicle. These programs include group health plans for medical and dental coverage; an Employee Assistance Program (EAP); life; short- term disability and long-term disability insurance; and flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care reimbursements.

30+ days ago

San Antonio, TX

p>To set you up for success in this role from day one, the San Antonio Zoo recommends the following skills/qualifications:

Ability to safely work around delicate, wild, and potentially dangerous animals.
Perform routine and special duties involved in the daily care and maintenance of animals in captivity, including regular maintenance of animal habitats and facility renovations.

8 days ago

Stephenville, Texas

Successful candidates may teach up to six (6) semester credit hours in their respective disciplines, delivering instruction in person, through approved instructional modalities, or as necessitated by student demand for the following areas: animal diseases and parasites, companion animal management, veterinary forensics, shelter animal medicine, animal welfare and ethics, animal nutrition, reproduction, animal breeding, genetics, livestock management, biostatistics, or range and ranch management.Additionally, successful candidates will be expected to hold office hours and provide necessary support to students.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge and understanding of disciplinary subject matter at a level adequate for undergraduate and graduate-level instruction; written and oral communication skills sufficient to conduct effective teaching activities; ability to interact with students, staff, and faculty in a professional, collegial, and collaborative manner.

30+ days ago

Bastrop, TX

The Animal Resources Technologist works closely with veterinary staff to support clinic, surgery, imaging, breeding, colony management, training, and enrichment activities, with a primary focus on the Central Services, Clinic and Surgery area. Required: Laboratory Animal Technician (LAT) from the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS) within 180 days of eligibility and any employee hired or rehired after September 1, 2012 must possess required certification.

18 days ago

San Antonio, TX

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30+ days ago

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