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Volunteers are the lifeblood of Animal Humane.

 

Each pet resident that comes through our doors blossoms from the TLC, exercise, training and grooming which volunteers provide. Volunteers also give invaluable support to our staff. The exceptional care and service we are able to provide in all our operations would not be possible without the assistance of our volunteers. 

Volunteer Mobile/Training Calendar

 

 

 

How To Become A Volunteer

To be an Animal Humane volunteer you must be at least 18 years of age and commit a minimum of 8 hours of service per month to our organization. These simple steps will have you on your way to becoming an Animal Humane volunteer:

 

  1. Check our Volunteer Opportunity Directory (click here) for volunteer positions currently have available. If we don’t have anything open right now that interests you, check back often, our volunteer needs are constantly changing!
  2. If you find a position that interests you in the Volunteer Opportunity Directory, complete the Application (click here).
  3. You will be contacted by our Volunteer Coordinator to schedule a short interview. You will be asked to sign a Release form so that we can conduct a background check. Review the Release Form (click here).
  4. Attend a New Volunteer Orientation, which is held every other month at our main campus. Download the Volunteer Manual (click here) and bring it with you.

 

 

Volunteers Who Work With The Animals Receive The Following Training:

 

 

Safe Animal Handling

Life Skills for Dogs 101

Manners Training Tune Up and Agility Skills

Advanced Dog Walking

Off-Site Dog Walking Skills

Cat Socialization Training

Advanced Cat Socialization Training

 

For complete training protocol, click here.

 

 

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