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Volunteering is a great way to help pets in need and meet other caring humans like you! Opportunities include playing with & grooming lonely pets, helping out with adoption events, cleaning cages, being a foster parent to a homeless pet, taking pet photos to post on Adopt-a-Pet.com, transporting pets to the vet, or offering your professional services. Using the form below you can search for Volunteer Opportunities by location:

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Online Presence We need someone who can post photos and updates onto our website and social media links. You must be very tech savvy as we don't have time to train for this. And having photo editing apps would be helpful. Please go to our website www.FureverFamily.org and apply. Community service hours are given for volunteers. Thank you! 4 mi.
Photographer We would love someone with a passion for photography to take pics of our rescues. Please go to our website www.FureverFamily.org and apply. Community service hours are given for volunteers. Thank you! 4 mi.
Foster We need local foster homes so that we can help more animals. Please go to our website www.FureverFamily.org and apply. Community service hours are given for fosters. Thank you! 4 mi.
Transport Some times we need help getting our rescues around town. Please go to our website www.FureverFamily.org and apply to volunteer. Community service hours are given for volunteers. Thank you! 4 mi.
Fundraising & Event Planner We need someone to join our rescue in a vital roll, Fundraising & Event Planning. The person we need for this should have experience planning events as well excellent communication. We would like to hold at least one private fundraising event monthly but need someone to organize this. The person to fill this roll needs to be at least 21yrs old as we intend to have events in bars & clubs. If you think you can help us out, please text Shelly at 513.813.8337 4 mi.
Foster Parent We need Foster parents for neonatal kittens,(bottle feeders) injured/sick pets, as well as healthy pet, we pay for all supplies, vet care, and crate. Please help the more foster homes we have the more pets we can save. 10 mi.
Adoption Events, Fundraising, Dog Care, computer ~ Got a skill? We can use your help! Do you love dogs and cats? Do you want to spend time helping them with our rescue? Whether you want to have hands on caring for them, helping with office duties, fundraising, adoption events, online, advertising, etc, we can use your help. 10 mi.
Fostering South florida animal lovers, we are in desperate need of fosters! We have 150 rats that need tlc and to be adopted out. If you're not in south florida, there's a good chance we can still get the rats to you to adopt :) 10 mi.
Designers Designers are an important part of our mission because we rely heavily on visuals to educate people! We need brochures, bumper stickers, t shirts, banners and more to be designed! We are looking for quality work! 10 mi.
Foster Homes Needed Paw It Forward is looking for Foster Homes for our rescue dogs and cats. Some may require medication or medical supervision. Whether you can open your home to a single animal, a bonded pair, or a litter ~ we need you. We are a foster based rescue and without temporary foster homes, we can't rescue. This is a great way to have a pet without the long term commitment, while we look for their forever home. It is your chance to Paw It Forward for animals in need. We are dedicated to saving rescues, one paw at a time. The rescue will be responsible for all food, vetting, and other needs. You supply the love! 10 mi.
TikTok manager Manage our TikTok page and regularly create and post content, increasing our followers and visibility. 11 mi.
Flight Angel Our organization, Operation Liberation, is looking for people traveling to the greater New England region who would like to help transport our adoptable animals to their forever families. We coordinate all of the logistics, cover the cost of the "pet carrier fee" and meet you at the airport with a furry friend or two. Our adopters will meet you at the airport at your destination city. The process is exciting and is a massive help to us! If you have future or reoccurring travel plans from West Palm Beach, Fort Lauderdale or Miami airports to an airport in New England, we would love to have your help. Please send all inquiries to elizabeth@operationliberation.org. Thank you! 11 mi.
Transport Team Member Our organization, Operation Liberation, is looking for help driving foster animals to and from vet appointments, to their foster homes, etc. If you are interested in helping a furry friend catch a ride, please send us an email to Elizabeth@operationliberation.org. 11 mi.
Foster Parent Our organization, Operation Liberation, is constantly in need of volunteer fosters. If you are interested in becoming a cat or dog foster, please send us an email to elizabeth@operationliberation.org. 11 mi.
Volunteer Opportunities! Due to COVID, Abandoned Pet Rescue is not currently accepting new volunteers. Please visit our website for updated COVID related information. Hopefully, in the near future, APR will resume volunteer opportunities that include dog walking, assisting at adoption events and fundraisers, cat socializing, shelter chores, shelter greeting and more. Thank you for your interest! 12 mi.
Volunteers Needed in East Boynton Beach (Palm Bch County) Responsible, dependable volunteers needed for local NO-KILL, not-for-profit pet rescue in East Boynton Beach (I95/Gateway Blvd)! Duties to include feeding, walking, bathing, cleaning, transporting, playing and fundraising. All shifts open, 7 days a week. SERIOUS ANIMAL LOVERS ONLY. Must be COMMITTED to volunteering AT LEAST 4 hours a week. Must be 16+ years old (with signed parental consent under 18y/o). If you have allergies or an aversion to animal waste, this is not for you. Give back to those without a voice! We have the most wonderful animals looking for a fur-ever home...come love them today! 14 mi.
Dog and Cat Adoption Event Volunteer Play with the puppies or cuddle with the kitties! Every Sunday we hold adoption events at PETCO in Boynton Beach. Volunteers may be asked to hold a leashed dog, monitor a puppy pen, hold a kitten or socialize a cat. Other duties may include soliciting donations, interacting with potential adopters, handing out literature or just generally helping out where needed. Must be 14 years old to volunteer without a parent present. 14 mi.
Foster The rescue is in need of fosters for kittens and cats. If you are close to the Sunrise area and would like to help the rescue please email animaladvocacyandrescue@gmail.com with the subject headed "volunteer." A volunteer application will be required to fill out, as well as a home inspection visit. To check out the rescue please visit: www.fb.com/animaladvocacyandrescue or instagram and twitter: @ju_resqanimals2 15 mi.
Pet Adoptions - Volunteers We currently need volunteers to donate at least one hour of time Saturdays to help at adoption events. 16 mi.
Foster first, then adopt one of our dogs when you fall in love! Here are the dogs we have available right now! We save dogs from the local kill shelter, and we can't help others until these find homes. Each of our dogs comes with local training support. https://www.adoptapet.com/shelter116025-pets.html 16 mi.
Hallandale Petco Volunteers Need volunteers to spend 1-2 hours cleaning the kitten habitat and giving affection to the kittens who are waiting for forever homes. Available 7 days a week. Fill out an application at www.savingsagerescue.org 16 mi.
Shelter Volunteers We need volunteers 7 days a week at the shelter to help clean, feed and give affection to our cats, kittens and dogs. We need volunteers around 9 a.m. to start. Many miscellaneous projects and online opportunities available. 16 mi.
Pit Bull Rescue seeking Volunteers We are a non-profit animal rescue located in Broward County. We help all different kinds of pets in need but over time have developed a specialty for helping pit bulls. We are seeking volunteers to help us with a variety of tasks. Please contact us for more information. Thank you for your interest in helping rescued pets!! 16 mi.
Foster Parent We are currently seeking fosters for a 2 month committment to foster puppies and dogs. All dogs through our rescue are vetted and UTD on shots/vaccines, spay/neuter (unless too young), microchipped. We provide food, bedding, leads, treats and toys and all preventive medications. Please consider fostering one of our pets today (see our adopt-a-pet listings for foster opportunties as well). 16 mi.
Walk and Play We are seeking volunteers to walk, play and interact with our pups. All of our pups are happy, social and well adjusted, however, they could all use some extra exercise and human interaction. Please! If you can spare 2 hours per week, we would be happy to have you. All you need, is yourself and your sneakers. Available walk times are 9am -11am or 6pm - 8pm. 19 mi.
Foster We are looking for fosters that can house cats that we rescue from the streets until they can either go into an adoption center or we can adopt them out. Fostering could be as short as 1-2 weeks or could be for several months. We take in all ages from young kittens and kittens with moms to adults and seniors. We can work with you and train you if you have not fostered before. 21 mi.
Volunteer for fosters Help the fosters clean kennels, provide food and water to the cats, and socialize cats and kittens. Fosters are located in Lake Worth and Lantana Florida 21 mi.
Volunteers Needed We are looking for dedicated and caring volunteers who want to help take care of dogs at our adoption center while they await their forever homes. Volunteers can help with socializing the dogs, playing with them, walking them, and giving them lots of love. Also bathing and feeding them and keeping their crates clean for when adopters come by to meet them. We also welcome volunteers with computer/photography/video and grant writing experience.We are a small rescue organization with anywhere from 20 - 30 dogs at a time. If you would like to volunteer with us please call Ana at 305-525-3297 and visit our website and fill out the volunteer application.http://www.paws2carecoalition.org/volunteer.html We look forward to hearing from you! 22 mi.
Foster homes are needed! We are always in need of Foster homes. We have pugs and pug mixes coming in who need foster homes. Some of the males may be markers and will need someone who can help to train and housebreak them. Some of the pugs need help losing a few pounds. Some need medicated baths or eye drops. All of them need a loving foster home. We provide the belly bands, food and veterinary care- You provide the home, love and patience. You can make a huge difference in their lives! Please open your heart and your home to a pug in need of a foster home! If you can help us, or know someone who can, please ask them to complete a volunteer application at www.compassionatepugrescue.com Our foster homes must be in south Florida, be at least 21 years old and agree to a home visit evaluation and landlord approval. Please only apply if you are serious about wanting to help! 24 mi.
Foster Family We are always accepting new foster families for dogs and cats. The more fosters, the more pets that we can save! Please see our foster opportunities below and call/email if you would like to be a foster family. Quarantine Fosters • Two week commitment • Perfect for families with no other pets or if you have pets, a separate room (laundry, bedroom, etc.) will do the job as long as it is air conditioned. Regular Fosters • Commitment is usually 4-6 weeks (sometimes shorter for younger dogs/cats, sometimes longer for older dogs/cats). • Learn and share the personality of the dog/cat to help us find the best match for them in a forever family. 25 mi.
FOSTERS We are looking for people/families to foster moms and their babies or just puppies. You keep the puppies/dogs until they are adopted. 26 mi.
Dog and Cat Adoption Event Volunteer Play with the puppies or cuddle with the kitties! Every weekend we hold adoption events at PETCO and PetSmart stores in Wellington and Royal Palm Beach. Volunteers may be asked to hold a leashed dog, monitor a puppy pen, hold a kitten or socialize a cat. Other duties may include soliciting donations, interacting with potential adopters, handing out literature or just generally helping out where needed. Must be 14 years old to volunteer without a parent present. 26 mi.
FOSTER CARETAKER - Join us in saving lives! Join the team that has rescued over 5,000 dogs and cats from euthanasia in overcrowded and underfunded shelters! We are a 100% volunteer, foster based rescue group! As such, we can only save the lives for which we have foster homes available. We provide you with all of the needed supplies...you just provide the love and care! Short-term and long-term foster arrangements are available. Bring a puppy or kitten or dog or cat in need into your home and be the pathway for that animal to find its forever home! Foster homes are needed from North Broward County to St. Lucie County. Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little. - Edmund Burke 27 mi.
Adoption Ambassadors This program is an extension of the foster program but with a twist - Adoptioneers will take on some of our most adoptable animals. They'll be equipped with adoption vets and adoption folders and off they'll go. The Adoptioneers will take these animals home, to the park, to the Green Markets, the beach etc.,with their vets and essentially complete adoptions on their own. As the Adoptioneer become more comfortable with the process they'll move on to the more challenging animals in an effort to get them exposure and find them a loving home. 27 mi.
Foster Families The League is looking for foster families as we prepare for 'kitten season'. This is the time when the shelter sees the highest number of under aged kittens being dropped off at the shelter. Foster families are very valuable to the shelter as they help open up space for other animals to make their way through the system (those who are of age for spay/neuter surgery). This is an immediate need and it's ongoing. The program provides all of the tools to make for a successful experience. 27 mi.
Glam Squad Bathing and Grooming of animals in preparation for adoption. 29 mi.
Veterinary Staff Assistant Help with after surgery care of animals and surgical tools/equipment. (Qualifications apply) 29 mi.
Cat Care Volunteer Manager This position requires some experience please caring for our Sanctuary & special needs cats. Duties: Building cleaning, litter boxes, medications, pamper and TLC time, grooming, nail trims, record keeping and BONUS for social media knowledge and keeping up with our daily activities on FB , Twitter and Instagram. Must drive and be very responsible and mature please; 6-8 hours per week minimum (Flexible) at facility. Horse experience is also bonus, as we have a few rehabilitating here too. References needed please. Thank you. 29 mi.
Foster Care Giver Caring for puppies, kittens and other animals in your home until they are able to go up for adoption. Foster Volunteers must be able to provide a safe, loving and stable environment. Give animals positive human interaction - petting, brushing, and love. 29 mi.
Greeter To assist customers coming to the shelter. Must be able to acknowledge and assist all people entering the building. Escort customers to the dog kennels and cattery rooms for pet adoption and able to answer general questions about Animal Care and Control. Must be at least 16 years old to apply for this position. 29 mi.
Save Lives With Us! Foster Families Needed! Community Services Hours Available! All For One Pet Rescue is an entirely volunteer-run foster based dog and cat rescue organization. Our rescued pets typically come from high kill shelters or families who are no longer able to care for their pets. All of our pets are spayed or neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped prior to adoption. We provide all the supplies and medical care. You just provide the love! While they await their forever homes, our pets live in volunteer foster homes, receiving the love, care, and attention they deserve. Fostering allows us to get to know our pets and how they will live in their forever homes giving us the best chance for a successful forever adoption! We are based in Palm Beach County and accept foster homes throughout Palm Beach, Broward, Martin and St. Lucie Counties. Fostering a pet costs you nothing...we cover all the expenses, including food. You just provide the love! Be a life saver and foster a pet! 29 mi.
Lost & Found Assisting pet owners, filing lost & found reports, returning phone calls, and walking through kennels to check for missing pets. 29 mi.
Volunteers for Marketing/Promotion our dogs and rescue needs. We need help promoting our rescue and the dogs we have in our care to give them more exposure in finding their furever homes. Also to contact local businesses that would have a fundraiser for us or can donate supplies needed for our rescue. Please visit our official website wwww.1luckydogrescue.com go to the volunteer tab and fill out the application please note your interest. Thank you for caring! 29 mi.
Volunteers for upcoming and future Events We attend different events throughout the year, we are in need of volunteers to help us transpot the dogs to the events, help with the set up, walk the dogs while at the events, make sure they have water and help talk to on lookers with important information on the pet they are interested in. Also if you have a special talent that could possibly help raise funds for our dogs at events it is welcomed. Also we would like to create our very own events so all ideas welcomed as well. 29 mi.
Fosters for needy dogs Our rescue depends on fosters for dogs we take in we do not have a facility so we are limited in he dogs we can help. We want to change that and the only way is through volunteers to help foster them. We can use a foster for a short term or long term. Please keep in mind we are NO KILL rescue so we do everything we can to adopt the dogs in our care so we keep them until they find their furever home. We have a foster form you can fill out on our official website www.1luckydogrescue.com under the volunteers tab. We look foward to expanding our rescue efforts with the help from our fosters. 29 mi.
Shelter volunteer Come volunteer at our shelter in West Palm Beach! You can spend time with our cats and help feed them and keep their areas clean! 31 mi.
Kitten/Cat foster We are looking for fosters that can take in kittens, adults, and seniors! The rescue provides vet care, medicine and some supplies. All you need is love! Whatever age you are able to help with, long or short term, please contact us to help save a kitty today! 32 mi.

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