Veterinary Technician required for colony of dogs and cats in a non-clinic environment

This is a unique opportunity for veterinary technicians to work at one of the largest pet nutrition research facilities in North America. Our newly renovated facility boasts some of the most progressive animal housing and welfare standards for animal research worldwide. RVT’s with a passion for animals and an interest in cats and dogs will gain valuable experience learning the protocols and regimens practiced at a top-class research facility.

RVT’s work with in-house veterinarians and are responsible for the health needs of a large colony of dogs and cats from puppies/kittens to geriatric pets. You will be part of a team that runs a fully equipped, private in-house veterinary hospital to serve the needs of our colony. You have the opportunity to be an integral member of the team that conducts research, collects and processes data,



and is essentially involved in every step of the research process from set up to sample processing. You will become involved in interesting and important non-invasive work in an environment where taking care of our pets is job number one.

Duties include: Data collection, health monitoring and treatment, collection and processing of blood, urine and stool samples, dental prophylaxis, health-related surgery prep/monitoring/recovery, vaccination program management, animal care and feeding.

3-5+ years of experience as a veterinary technician role in a research workplace is preferred.

Compensation ranges from $22 – $27/hr and will be based on education and experience.

Pay: $20.00-$28.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 Veterinary Technician (Canada)
🏢 Leading
📍 Canada