Pet Care Provider - Adopt & Shop Culver City

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Quick Overview: Want to help adoptable dogs & cats enjoy their time in our shelter?! Come volunteer with us! MFA Pet Care volunteers will help support our staff as they care for our cats and dogs waiting for their forever homes.

Organization Name and Website: Michelson Found Animals' Adopt & Shop - https://www.foundanimals.org/volunteer/

Mission: Michelson Found Animals is a Los Angeles nonprofit devoted to animal welfare! We are an organization of avid animal lovers who focus our efforts on decreasing the number of homeless pets in shelters. We have a number of volunteer and foster opportunities at our adoption center, Adopt & Shop, where we care for dogs and cats pulled from high-kill shelters, giving them a second chance at adoption. Adopt & Shop is also a nonprofit pet store, offering a variety of pet products and services to help support our adoptions program!

Volunteer Roles and Responsibilities: We are looking for help from Pet Care Providers! Your key responsibilities will be caring for the welfare of the cats and dogs at Adopt & Shop, which includes kennel cleaning, feeding, dog walks, enrichment, keeping the facility tidy and so much more! Weekday and weekday morning volunteers are always greatly appreciated!

Requirements: 8 hrs per month, ideally at least a 3-month commitment

Physically able to: stand for up to 4 hours, learn how to handle cats and dogs of all breeds and sizes, lift up to 25lbs, stoop, bend, or kneel, perform cleaning duties like sweeping or mopping. Volunteers must communicate effectively with Volunteer team and on-site staff, and follow all protocols and procedures closely to ensure the health and safety of the animals.

*Volunteers age 13-15 years old must volunteer with a parent/guardian up to 25 hours of service, and have Volunteer Agreement & Release for Minors signed prior to volunteering. T

Additional Details: If you are interested in learning more about us and our rewarding volunteer opportunities, please visit our website ( http://www.foundanimals.org/get-involved) or email us at mfavolunteer@foundanimals.org!