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

""Like many dogs, our Leonberger isn’t keen on going to the groomers! But in Sophie we have found someone who is very respectful and responsive to our big girl. She will only go as far as tolerated and always follows our wishes. She recommended 5 weekly grooms to try to get our girl more used to the process and we think that is working. Sophie goe…"
Claire

"My dog Alfie has just completed the Steady Paws training programme and the experience has been excellent from start to finish. I’d especially like to highlight how fantastic Jake has been throughout the programme. The training was tailored perfectly to help address Alfie's anxiety on the lead when he meets other (bigger) dogs and Jake has been…"
Lindsay

"I brought my young very shy puppy to Rags & Bert's. The staff were so nice and supportive, they took time to slowly introduce my puppy to other dogs, gave her cuddles and noticed when she needed time out. Roll on a few months and I have happy and confident puppy. "
Kristina Kelly and Coco

""While injured they cared for my dog brilliantly. My vet mentioned how great they were during the visits. He always looks forward to staying with Rags & Bert's. Would highly recommend.""
Riho

"My dog Rosie has been attending Rags & Bert's for just over 2 years, her tail wags non-stop. She comes home a happy tired dog having been stimulated all day. "
Debbie Lewis and Rosie

"As soon as we arrive, Dylan doesnâ€™t look back for me - he has no hesitation about going in. His behaviour tells me he loves it there with Julia and the team. I never worry about him as I know he is loved and cared for just like he is at home. "
Hannah Doherty and Dylan