Volunteers help with planning and preparation for fundraising events and help get the word out about the rescue and special events.
Other opportunities include: Fundraising, Home Visits, Phone Calls, Transport Dogs, and Shelter Pulls.
Temporary homes are needed for rescued dogs until permanent homes can be found. We do not have a kennel or central location; all of our dogs live in foster homes until adoption. As a foster home, foster families must have the financial ability to provide a good quality food, toys, a crate and bedding for…
Walk dogs around the shelter to give them time out of their kennels. Volunteers also help with enrichment toys to then be distributed to dogs in their kennels and basic training. Volunteers attend orientation and shadow one of our volunteers.
We often need volunteers to provide an essential customer service, grounds maintenance, and event assistance.
Volunteers help as carpenters, organizers, cleaners, costumers, painters, sales folk, tech support, thespians, and more.
The process is similar to the adoption process: vet check, reference check, home visit, and a meet and greet with the dog! We provide any necessary medical treatments, monthly heartworm, food, and any medication that is needed. Foster parents have to bring their foster dog to adoption events 2 to 4 times a month (typically…
Walking dogs at our shelter. Volunteers must be over 18 years old to volunteer with the rescue, or 16 years old with parental content, and must be comfortable around dogs.
Assisting with routine cleaning at the shelter (i.e. laundry, mopping, washing dog bowls, etc). Maintenance at the shelter (i.e. power washing kennels, building shelves, etc).
Conduct home visits with potential adopters. The training is provided.