HSCC VOLUNTEER POSITIONS ARE OPEN TO INDIVIDUALS 18+ YEARS IN AGE.

Our volunteers are the heart of our organization! Our volunteer opportunities work well with every schedule and time constraint.

To become an HSCC volunteer email, hsccvolunteering@gmail.com.

VOLUNTEER DESCRIPTIONS:

Volunteering at an animal shelter can be fast paced, emotional and very rewarding. The duties you perform will directly benefit the animals. The animals you will see and care for will be with us an average of 4-6 weeks, until we find them a responsible, loving home. You must focus on what you can do to make their time at the shelter as comfortable and pleasant as possible.

Goal: The goal of the Dog Walking Volunteer is to ensure that the dogs get human interaction, fresh air, potty breaks and exercise daily.

Time Commitment: As much as you and your heart can give!

Available Times: To volunteer: Mon-Sat 10-3 pm and Sun 10-12 pm.

Duties: Basic duties include potty breaks (poop scooping included), exercise, basic obedience training, hands-on socialization, minor grooming and kennel cleaning. ONLY dogs with a kennel card AND a walking clip may be taken out by a volunteer. We DO NOT WALK puppies unless they have been fully vaccinated (3 rounds) and have been approved to go outside by Animal Services.

Training: Completion of Volunteer Orientation and Dog Walking training.

Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age. Must have good physical strength and the ability to handle animals that are shy or rambunctious. Must be able to work independently and adhere to all HSCC safety and animal handling regulations.

Goal: Cat Cuddling Volunteers give cats the opportunity to get socialization and exercise daily.

Time Commitment: As much as you and your heart can give!

Available Times: To volunteer: Mon-Sat 10-3 pm and Sun 10-12 pm.

Duties: Cat cuddling volunteers spend the most time with shelter cats one-on-one.Basic duties include taking approved cats to a play room, observation, hands-on socialization and grooming. We DO NOT TOUCH any kittens unless they have been fully vaccinated (3 rounds) and approved for handling by Animal Services.

Training: Completion of Volunteer Orientation and Cat Cuddling training.

Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age. Must have good physical strength and the ability to handle animals that are shy or rambunctious. Must be able to work independently and adhere to all HSCC safety and animal handling regulations.