Job Description

We Need dog handler who works professionally with dogs in various capacities, often involving training, handling, or managing them for specific purposes. Here's an overview of what a dog handler's job profile may entail:

Training Dogs

: Dog handlers are responsible for training dogs to perform specific tasks or behaviors. This could include obedience training, agility training, search and rescue training, detection training (such as for explosives or narcotics), or specialized tasks like assisting individuals with disabilities.

Handling Dogs

: Handlers work directly with dogs in various environments, ensuring they respond appropriately to commands and behave according to their training. This could involve controlling the dog's movements, behavior, and reactions in different situations.

Care and Welfare

: Handlers are also responsible for the general care and well-being of the dogs under their charge. This includes feeding, grooming, exercise, and ensuring the dogs' health needs are met.

Working in Specialized Roles

: Depending on the specific job, dog handlers may work in diverse settings:

Military and Police

: Handling dogs trained for tasks such as patrol, search and rescue, explosives detection, or apprehension.

Search and Rescue

: Working with dogs trained to locate missing persons in various terrains.

Service Dogs

: Training and handling dogs that assist individuals with disabilities or medical conditions.

Entertainment Industry

: Handling dogs trained for performances in movies, television, or live shows.

Competitive Sports

: Participating in dog sports such as agility trials or obedience competitions.

Understanding Dog Behavior

: A critical aspect of a dog handler's job is understanding canine behavior, psychology, and communication. This knowledge helps handlers effectively train and manage dogs.

Maintaining Training Standards

: Dog handlers must adhere to training protocols and standards to ensure the dogs' skills are maintained at peak performance levels.

Safety and Control

: Handlers must ensure the safety of themselves, the dogs, and the public when working in public spaces or high-stress environments.

Building Relationships

: Developing a strong bond and positive relationship with the dogs under their care is crucial for effective training and handling.

Documentation and Reporting

: Depending on the role, handlers may need to maintain records of training sessions, health checks, and incidents involving the dogs.

Continuous Learning

: Staying updated with advances in training techniques, canine health, and behavioral science is important for professional development.
Overall, being a dog handler requires a deep love for dogs, patience, discipline, and the ability to work effectively with both animals and humans in various challenging situations. It's a rewarding career path for those passionate about working closely with dogs and making a positive impact through their skills and expertise

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED2,000.00 - AED3,000.00 per month