Just over a year ago, I was volunteering in the temporary bungalow being used as the dog hospital at the shelter and enjoying it very much. The major renovation to the original building was so close to being done, and I was very excited for the “new” shelter to open. I’d never been in that…
Category: volunteering
In the Yard
One of my favorite things to do when I’m volunteering at North Central is to takes dogs from the dog hospital out into the yard to play, snuggle, or just get some fresh air and sunshine. Sometimes when I’m off on a Friday, I like to go to the shelter in the morning because…
You Can Find Me in the Dog Hospital
There are many ways to spend your time as a volunteer in an animal shelter. Since I started volunteering last year, I have spent time cleaning and caring for cats and rabbits, caring for and walking small dogs and big senior dogs, putting blankets in big dog kennels when it gets cold, doing laundry, and…
Learning How to Walk a Small Dog in a Shelter
Hint: It Isn’t Quite the Same as Walking Your Own Dog… I’d been really looking forward to the small dog walking class (30 pounds and under) at the shelter where I volunteer, since it was the one thing that was standing between me and what I love best…dogs! More of a Cat Lady Than I…
Rescue All Dogs 