I worked in kennel assistant in animal boarding houses, I often took care of cats and dog's. I understand dog behavior and body language. Providing excellent customer service. General cleaning in all areas of play. Keep kennels clean at all times if dogs have kennels. Walking, feeding, and picking up after the animals, and reporting on the animals conditions to its owners. I was a groomer/ bather. Bathing and clipping dogs to conform to variety of breed-specific standards styles. Detangling and removing matted hair Drying the coat Checking for parasites and other skin conditions. Trimming nails, cleaning ears, expressing anal sacs, brushing teeth, adding bows and nail polish for a long or curly haired breed such as poodles and shi tzu's. Any bathing/ grooming may vary depending on breed's, weight, and hair. I also responsible for accommodating any special requests from the owner and informing of any health problems discovered during the grooming process.