Dedicated animal care professional with hands-on experience at Hoo Zoo, shadowing animal keepers and assisting with feeding and cleaning enclosures. Volunteered at Hilbrae Rescue and Boarding kennels, responsible for exercising dogs, maintaining kennel cleanliness, and ensuring proper nutrition and hydration. Demonstrates patience with pets, familiarity with various dog breeds, punctuality, and expertise in animal behaviour. Skilled in building relationships with rescue dogs and known for being trustworthy. Committed to advancing a career in animal care by leveraging extensive practical experience and a passion for improving the well-being of animals.
As part of the Animal care course I have worked at Hoo Zoo doing work experience, during this time I shadowed the animal keepers and helped feed, and clean out enclosures
Following this I have then volunteered at Hilbrae Rescue and Boarding kennels until a few weeks ago My main duties were to exercise the dogs, keep them company, clean the kennels, and feed / provide water