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19 people are interested
Animal Exam/Evaluation Assistant - Dogs
ORGANIZATION: Humane Society for Southwest Washington
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19 people are interested
Volunteers will work hands-on with animal care staff to examine incoming animals. Duties will include holding animals for injections, scanning for microchips, assisting with physical exams, and entering data into the computer.
In addition, volunteers will work directly with animal care staff to assist with behavior evaluations of dogs. Volunteers will also assist with microchipping, fitting collars, taking photos, and entering data into the electronic files.
Volunteers must have experience handling animals of unknown behavior (ie: veterinary experience)
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About Humane Society for Southwest Washington
Location:
1100 NE 192nd Ave., Vancouver, WA 98684, US
Mission Statement
The Humane Society for Southwest Washington enriches the lives of people, pets and our community through adoption and outreach, and serves as a resource for companion animal services and education.
Description
The Humane Society for Southwest Washington is dedicated to fostering a community where all creatures are treated with compassion and respect.
Founded in 1897, the Humane Society has a long tradition of caring for the animals of southwest Washington and surrounding areas. By working in collaboration with local veterinarians and animal rescue groups, the Humane Society and its partners in animal welfare look forward to a future where all companion animals will live in a loving home.
Through the work of our full-time and part-time staff, along with the assistance of more than 500 compassionate volunteers, the Humane Society for Southwest Washington offers an array of humane programs, including pet adoptions, community education, pet behavior advice, spay/neuter assistance and low-cost pet adoptions for seniors.
Through the generous support of local individuals, groups, and corporations, we are able to care for the thousands of orphaned animals we receive each year.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1100 NE 192nd Ave.Vancouver, WA 98684
DATE POSTED
March 15, 2016
SKILLS
- Animal Care / Handling
- Data Entry
- Multi-Tasking
- People Skills
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 6 months