Dream Job: New York City Seeks 'Dog Kisser' for $1000 an Hour

An unusual job opening has opened in New York City. A pet health and nutrition company is seeking people willing to sniff dog breath and receive their "kisses." The job offers pay of up to $1000 per hour, according to reports. Gothamist.

New york company Spot & Tango is looking for two contractors.

One must check the dogs' breath, the other must receive "kisses" from the dogs.

Job postings have appeared on the company's website. The requirements for candidates are quite specific.

Each position offers pay of up to $1000 per hour, but certain conditions must be met.

Who can become a "breath sniffer"?

The ideal candidate should be able to detect even the slightest odor.

The description says they need someone who "can detect even the slightest hint of an unpleasant odor."

Mandatory requirements:

• good sense of smell;
• love for dogs.

The advert states: “We are looking for a bold, courageous and curious person who is willing to get as close as possible to the best to dogs New York."

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Breath testing will be conducted through focus groups with dogs. The candidate will be required to keep detailed records.

The company wants to know:

• is there a "tuna flavor"?
• is there a "garbage smell"?
• or breathing "pleasantly neutral."

More about vacancy here.

The job of a "dog kisser"

The second vacancy is for those who will receive "kisses" from dogs.

The candidate will be visiting New York City parks. There, they will be required to meet dogs, accept their "kisses," and report back.

"Imagine yourself as a one-person focus group assessing the confidence of dogs," the ad reads.

Responsibilities include:

• accept "kisses";
• evaluate every interaction;
• keep records;
• find and recruit "ambassador dogs" throughout the city;
• communicate the results to the team.

Requirements:

• lack of fear of dog breath;
• an appearance that dogs "instinctively want to lick."

More about vacancy here.

Terms and additional vacancies

Both vacancies promise:

• a lot of time with dogs;
• competitive pay;
• branded merch.

The company is also seeking a supply chain specialist. This position requires a higher education degree.