High-risk or at-need animals may include those with medical and/or behavioral needs as well as puppies and kittens. Fostering-BAS needs dedicated volunteers to keep high-risk or at-need animals in their homes during short-term foster placements in order to help ensure positive outcomes for these animals.Hikes with Hounds will be offered one Friday each month at a hiking trail location at a Burlington park or along the Haw River Trail. Hikes with Hounds offers enrichment by allowing some of BAS’s adoptable dogs to get away for a couple of hours to enjoy nature, socialize, and exercise. Hikes with Hounds-Burlington Recreation & Parks and BAS have teamed up for the Hikes with Hounds program, where volunteers take a shelter dog for a hike along one of Burlington’s beautiful trails.BAS can use volunteers at these clinics who have neat handwriting and good spelling skills. each year and needs volunteers to fill out the certificates and collect fees.Rabies/Microchip Clinics -BAS holds several rabies/microchip clinics.
The Volunteer & Outreach Coordinator and/or the Animal Shelter Manager shall schedule at least one special event Special Events-BAS takes animals to special events such as adoption fairs, the Carousel Festival, Christmas parades, etc., and can use extra hands and helpers.Photography-BAS posts pictures of all adoptable pets on different websites and can always use volunteer help in getting good photographs of animals.Their chance for adoption increases greatly if they have been groomed. Their fur may be dirty, matted or shaggy from seasonal shedding. Grooming-Many BAS animals have not been cared for before coming to BAS.If volunteers have any experience in obedience training, BAS welcomes them to help train BAS dogs. Dog Obedience Training -Most BAS dogs are eager to learn their manners and would benefit from learning the basics of sit, stay, down, etc.A socialized cat or dog will become someone's pet much faster. Volunteers can play with them in special areas at BAS and shower them with love and affection.
These animals need exercise and attention.
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