About
To walk, exercise, and teach basic obedience to shelter dogs in order to make them more adoptable. To assist shelter staff in maintaining the hygiene and cleanliness of kennels and shelter areas. Important and Essential Duties: Walks and plays with dogs for exercise and energy release.
A dog walker volunteer's responsibilities may include:
- Walking dogs: Taking dogs on walks, following a schedule and considering each dog's needs
- Providing training: Teaching dogs basic obedience and commands like "sit" and "stay"
- Monitoring behavior: Observing dogs' behavior and reporting any concerns
- Cleaning: Cleaning kennels and preparing them for new dogs
- Socializing: Playing with dogs to help them socialize
- Promoting dogs: Taking photos and videos of dogs to help promote them
Positions
5 Remaining
Registration
Opens Nov 20, 2024 8:58pm
Age Limit
18 and up
Social
Requirement Details
Dog walker volunteers should be able to:
- Read, write, listen, and communicate effectively
- Follow instructions and protocols
- Be organized and pay attention to detail
- Work well with others
- Be able to stand for long periods of time and walk quickly
- Be able to bend at the waist and knee and carry 30 lbs
- Be able to safely manage dogs on a leash
Skills
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15 Positions Filled
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2 Impacts
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