Volunteer Opportunities!

Volunteers are what make PETSinc function. We need volunteers from 8 am until 7 pm Monday through Sunday or “Eight Days a Week!”.  Our volunteers perform a number of duties that include:

  • Groom, walk, and exercise our dogs
  • Keep the pet store and adoption center clean
  • Perform yard work to keep our grounds beautiful and safe for the dogs
  • Socialize and give attention to the dogs and the cats
  • Help with clerical work
  • Make special events run more smoothly
  • Maintain our Adoption Board
  • Stock and organize our thrift store
  • Building repairs and painting
  • and many, many other vital tasks

Please complete the form.

Volunteer Form

Group Volunteers

PETSinc has a large facility spanning thirteen acres and hosting three dog parks, a nature trail, adoption center, veterinary clinic, cattery, and multiple kennels. Thus, we love to accommodate large groups of volunteers! Please email info@petsinc.org to schedule a time when your group can come help us out.

Youth Volunteers

Yes, kids can help, too! Youth volunteers can help groom and exercise our pets and clean the facility. Any volunteer under the age of sixteen must have a parent or guardian with him or her at all times while volunteering.

PTI/AEP/Court Ordered Community Service

PETSinc benefits greatly from the assistance of volunteers who need PTI/AEP/Court Ordered community service hours to complete pretrial intervention, alcohol education, or similar programs. Court ordered community service workers may volunteer Tuesday through Sunday in two shifts:  8 am – 1 pm  or 1 pm – 7 pm, and/or on Mondays between 9 am – 1 pm. If you would like to earn court ordered community service hours at PETSinc, you must be 18 years of age and bring a $10 volunteer fee  Please complete this form.

PTI AEP Volunteer Form

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Our Volunteer Wish List

Office & Clerical Assistance: Answering phones, maintaining our community lost and found pet records, pet waiting list, adoptions and foster follow-up calls, and volunteer database

Paddy’s Partners: Barkin’ Buddies, a human-dog buddy initiative similar to a Big Brother, Big Sister program.  One of the missions of Paddy’s Partners is to buddy up difficult-to-adopt dogs with volunteers who can commit to regularly visiting them (at least three times a week) to improve the dogs’ socialization skills, including teaching them commands and leash training.

Dog Park Improvement: Raking and bagging leaves, planting dog-safe flowers and plants
Interior painting projects: Areas of our always need improvement due to the heavy wear and tear

Volunteer fundraising efforts: From bake sales and lemonade stands to grand silent auctions, volunteers can easily organize fundraisers to help out PETSinc.

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