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Work With Tackleberry Dobermans

Do you want to work with, learn about, and train service dogs?

You will have the opportunity to learn the essentials of working with, caring for and training purebred Doberman Pinschers for service, protection, or just basic obedience.

Canine Training Program

Tackleberry Dobermans' is focused on canines that specialize in:

Search & Rescue

Service canines that can find their target even off of a footprint alone

Protection Work

Everything from clearing buildings, to barking, to affecting the bite

Emotional Therapy

Dobermans are a very loving breed and work great for emotional support, learn how

Benefits of Working with Tackleberry Dobermans

Besides the joy and excitement of playing with dogs and puppies:

Hands On

By working directly with our services dogs and puppies, you'll learn about personality testing, reading their body language, care and training that is involved with specialized canines.

Spread Joy

As part of our training, we volunteer to visit schools, hospitals, therapy offices, etc. to socialize our dogs/puppies, spread joy and prepare our canines for work.

Expand Your Portfolio

At the end of the project, you will be presented a certificate of completion which can be used to add to your portfolio of experience for future employers or to add credibility to your name if you plan on entrepreneurship.

Network

By getting out and working with our dogs, you'll be presented with opportunities to meet more people and other professionals from varying fields which is always a beneficial resource when looking for & building your career.

*You will also have the option to be featured on our website in conjunction with certification. As a result, you could be assigned their own url link that features your work. You can then share this link on your portfolio and applications which potential hires would be able to view.

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“Whether you think you can or think you can't, you're right.”

- Henry Ford

MY NAME IS...

Amy Arthur

I breed, train, conduct personality tests, and find homes for work and service grade purebred Doberman Pinscher canines. Preparing these dogs for life as an excellent quality family pet or service canine requires a lot of work, dedication and experience. My children, the dogs, and my farm are my life. When I'm not taking care of them, I'm expanding my knowledge and working on ways to improve their lives.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

If you're interested in working with Tackleberry Dobermans, below is a list of work you'd be expected to help with:

General Sanitation

Scooping up poop, filling in dug holes, repairing or adding fencing, cutting grass, bed and kennel sanitation.

Care

Feeding, bathing, brushing, oiling fur, and checking for injuries or other common ailments.

Socialization

Taking dogs and/or puppies out to socialize (responsibility must be well established before this can be done unsupervised)

Play & Exercise

Dobermans are high energy dogs. Play and other exercise routines are important so that they can focus when it is time to train.

Training

Everything from search & rescue to protection work based on your comfort level. *Be prepared to work in any weather condition

Cuddle Time

Dogs and puppies like to be loved on and cuddled with. Feel free to enjoy some therapy time of your own if you've got the time.

Farm Work

As part of my program, I own several animals and maintain my property for their ideal life. All of which you'll be asked to help with.

Food Prep

I make all of my dog food from scratch. This requires a lot of work. You'll need a strong stomach for the days that we're processing animals.

Odd Jobs

As my right-hand help, you'll need to be flexible with various projects. This can range anything from helping with cleanup to child care.

Requirements

As my Executive Assistant, you'll be tasked with various projects depending upon the current demands for each day. As a result, before requesting an interview, be sure that you can meet the following standards:

Prepared for outside work: You'll need to bring work boots, and be ready for any weather conditions. This includes hot days, rainy days, storms, cold days, etc.
Have a strong stomach: farm work can include foul odors and yucky work. This includes fecal matter, and dead animals.
Labor intensive: you'll need to be able to work hard and have the ability to lift at least 50 lbs.
Confidence: Dobermans are large, very intelligent dogs. You'll need to be comfortable working with big animals.
Emotional Control: Proper training requires repetition, understanding and patience. Do not apply to work here if you get frustrated easily.
Clean Language: No swearing on premises. "Oh my G*d!" Is especially frowned upon. You'll be working around children.
Trustworthy: You'll be tasked with very important work. This includes handling expensive dogs and occasionally helping me with my children. You'll start on a trial period so that I can ensure compatibility before adding these more important tasks that require higher levels of trust.

Pay Rate

This rare opportunity will be a 2-month trial. After those 2 months, you could be considered for more permanent, higher-paying work depending upon compatibility and demand.

Volunteers will be gifted in cash for their time at the following rates:

$8 per hour starting
up to 40 hours a week (can be split into 2 part-time positions)

$600 Bonus! At the end of the 2 months, you will qualify for this bonus if you: are always on time, have a great attitude, and never miss a day. *You may qualify for a larger gift based on sales productivity.

Become a Caretaker

If you exhibit responsibility and dedication, you can be considered for the opportunity of becoming an assigned caretaker. This would enable you to work with our service quality puppies/dogs a couple of days per week from home. Microchipped canines will be sent with a service dog in training vest so that you may socialize and expose the puppy/dog for real-life training and experience anywhere you need to go during the time that the canine is with you.

Join the Adventure

Working with service quality purebred Doberman Pinschers is a rare opportunity. It'll look great on your profile and will set you up with special skills for life. Openings are limited so apply now.