Meet The Team

Introducing Reuben - Doggy Day Care Assistant

Reuben joined us in October 2022 as an Apprentice Day Care Assistant.

In March 2024, he successfully completed his Level 2 in Animal Health and Welfare, becoming a qualified and valued member of our team.

We asked Reuben some questions so you could get to know him:

WHAT IS YOUR ROLE WITH THE COMPANY?

Doggy Daycare Assistant

WHAT ARE YOUR DAY TO DAY RESPONSIBILITIES? DESCRIBE A TYPICAL DAY?

I am either in daycare with the dogs or cleaning the kennels

WHAT IS THE BEST PART OF YOUR JOB?

The best part is playing with the dogs

WHAT IS THE WORST PART OF YOUR JOB?

Cleaning up after the dogs

WHY DO YOU LIKE WORKING AT R&B?

Because I have always liked animals so it is the best job for me.

WHAT IS YOUR FAVOURITE FOOD?

Pizza

WHERE IS YOUR IDEAL HOLIDAY DESTINATION?

Anywhere hot

WHAT IS YOUR BIGGEST ACHIEVEMENT?

My biggest achievement is probably passing my driving test and my apprenticeship

WHAT THREE THINGS WOULD YOU TAKE TO A DESERT ISLAND?

Phone, friends and a football – I wouldn’t be bored!

VIEW REUBENS FULL PROFILE

Don't just take our word for it

"We have a rather nervous dog who gets scared around new people and new dogs. We signed him up for Confidence Building with Tom who was incredible. He went for his first session of daycare recently and absolutely loved it. The staff were friendly and caring, listened to my concerns and reassured me when I needed it."
Rebecca Snell and Winston

"I just wanted to send a thanks to Sophie for giving Rolo the best grooms! Rolo always comes out smelling amazing and we love the style of haircut. You can tell Sophie genuinely cares for every dog she grooms, and itâ€™s safe to say, Rolo loves his monthly grooms! Also wanted to say that Rags and Bertâ€™s day care and doggy hotel is h…"
Jess & Rolo

"My beautiful miniature cockapoo had a groom with Sophie last Friday. Sophie was so patient with Suzi who really isn’t easy to groom as she is quite nervous having experienced other not so caring groomers in the past. She looked lovely & smelt beautiful when I collect her - thank you Sophie."
A Happy Customer

""My dog has been going to Rags and Bert’s daycare for a few years now. She can’t wait to go in and always comes out happy. The staff are always welcoming and friendly.""
Keeley

"Our dog Barry comes to Rags and Bert's every week and recently stayed for a week whilst we were on holiday. We love the “postcards” we receive sending pictures about what he’s upto in his hotel stays and it’s lovely to know how much of an amazing time he has on his holidays at rags and berts (it’s also very obvious from the way he runs in…"
Nicola

"My German Shepherd, Rex, has been having daycare at Rags and Bert's for the past year. He loves it, he's always excited to go and tired at the end of a busy day playing and having zoomies! Last weekend was his first time stopping overnight in the doggy hotel. I wasn't sure how he'd cope, he can be a bit anxious with changes to his routine. I needn'…"
Luke & Rex