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33 people are interested
Temporary Love and Care Volunteer (Foster Program)
ORGANIZATION: Animal Rescue League of Iowa, Inc.
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33 people are interested
To provide care to young, sick or injured animals and to improve the sociability of frightened animals, all as a means to increase their chances at adoption.
Volunteer takes special needs animal(s) home for a pre-determined length of time. Length of stay is determined by the ARL staff veterinarian or the Medical Supervisor. Volunteer provides all care for the animal(s), asking for help/advice if necessary. Volunteer brings the animal(s) back when health, weight, age, socialization, and/or behavioral goals have been met.
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About Animal Rescue League of Iowa, Inc.
Location:
5452 NE 22nd Street, Des Moines, IA 50313, US
Mission Statement
"Protect the welfare of animals, preserve the human-animal bond, and prevent the overpopulation of companion animals."
Description
Since 1926, the Animal Rescue League of Iowa (ARL) has helped more than 1 million pets in need. The ARL is a dynamic, progressive-minded animal shelter dedicated to animals and people. In addition to our daily operations of caring for the 15,000+ animals that come into our shelter every year, we also offer many different programs to our community including pet adoption, pet behavior counseling, puppy/dog training classes, spay/neuter and animal cruelty intervention. Plus extensive volunteer programming which includes our own therapy animal program, TheraPets.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
5452 NE 22nd StreetDes Moines, IA 50313
DATE POSTED
November 18, 2015
SKILLS
- Healthcare
- Animal Therapy
- Animal Care / Handling
- Veterinary
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Orientation or Training