Volunteer Opportunities

Are you passionate about animals and looking for a way to give back to your community? The Big Lakes County Animal Care Facility is looking for dedicated volunteers to help care for and support the amazing animals in our care. Whether you’re a seasoned pet owner or just love being around furry friends, we have a place for you!

Why Volunteer with Us?

  • Make a Difference: Help provide a safe, nurturing environment for animals awaiting their forever homes.
  • Learn and Grow: Gain hands-on experience in animal care and learn from our experienced staff.
  • Build Connections: Meet fellow animal lovers and become a valued member of our volunteer family.

Volunteer Opportunities

We have a variety of roles to match your interests and schedule, including:

  • Feeding and socializing animals
  • Assisting with cleaning and maintenance of animal areas
  • Helping with adoption events and promotions
  • Supporting administrative tasks

Who Can Volunteer?

Anyone aged 18 or older who shares our love for animals and has a few hours to spare. Training and orientation are provided to ensure you feel confident in your role.

How to Get Started

Getting involved is easy!

  1. Complete our online application.
  2. Attend a volunteer orientation session.
  3. Start making a difference in the lives of animals and your community!

If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at 780-523-5955 or [email protected].

Join us in creating a better world for animals, one paw at a time!


Animal Care Facility Volunteer

Applicant Information

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Other Information

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