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!

Don't just take our word for it

""Bailey Bean my show cocker is a very big supporter of Sophie. At the end of his dog hotel stay at the wonderful Rags & Berts he has the full works with Sophie. Patient ,calm and cuts his hair beautifully Bailey bean is well pampered by Sophie.... one of the best in the business I'd say.""

Angela & Bailey Bean

"Thanks so much for the photos and amazing job grooming Scooby - very much appreciated! "

Mike & Scooby

"“Thanks so much for the lovely photos! He looks so relaxed (which is a bonus!) We were really pleased with how smart and sweet-smelling he was when we got him back, and he wasn't traumatised at all by his very first grooming session! We'll definitely be bringing him back.”"

Simon & Hugo

"As soon as we arrive, Dylan doesn’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

"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

"Excellent doggie hotel. From meeting the owner to placing my dog into their care, it’s nothing short of excellent. Bailey gets doggy daycare as well as a overnight stay and the key thing is I know he is safe and having fun while I’m away on holiday. I have recommended them to my other friends with doggies...can’t say I’ve done that…"

Angela & Bailey Bean
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