HELPFUL ACTIVITIES TO BE DONE AT THE SHELTER

• Help socialize and train puppies and dogs – we train you to do this
• Receptionist/greeter in Office so that Supervisor can manage the work
• Help organize our storage areas: garage, storage shed, food shed
• Video our required canine assessment sessions, freeing up Staff for doing animal care activities – we can set up a schedule for the sessions to match yours.
• Photograph Pitbulls at s/n places for the grant we have
• Pick up our adopted dogs or cats that are dropped off at other shelters (Lacombe or Slidell)
• Set up photo backdrops to take professional looking photos at the shelter
• Take videos of our adoptable dogs and cats to put on the web sites (Petango, Petfinder, adopt-a-pet, WebShots, etc.)
• Learn how to do adoptions off-site and to organize an off-site adoption event (like we do at PetSmart). Get a group together to volunteer for taking dogs to PetSmart on Sundays.
• Paint (like the outside of the building) or touch up the outside of the cat play pen and other areas
• Help bathe dogs at the shelter, not just puppies but the bigger dogs too.
• Dog walkers to give the dogs a break from the shelter environment
• Cat rockers to help socialize and comfort the cats
• Learn about our dogs and adding web memos on their personality or story
• Handyman/woman for minor repairs
• Mow the grass and/or weedeat