Volunteer: In-person Orientation for New Dog Walkers (Part 2 of 2)After you've taken the online orientation (Part 1), come out to the shelter for Part 2! Includes presentation on use of slip lead, leash, and harness, tour of key shelter areas, and walking at least one dog. Experienced volunteers will be on hand to help get dogs out of their kennels. After this session, you'll be qualified to walk FOHA's "green sticker" dogs. Note: Walking dogs at FOHA is a physical activity done in all types of weather. Additionally, volunteers should be prepared to follow all dog handling procedures and shelter rules conveyed through posted signage or verbally by another volunteer or staff member. Please dress appropriately, including sturdy close-toed shoes or boots. Program: Dog Squad After you've taken the online orientation (Part 1), come out to the shelter for Part 2! Includes presentation on use of slip lead, leash, and harness, tour of key shelter areas, and walking at least one dog. Experienced volunteers will be on hand to help get dogs out of their kennels. After this session, you'll be qualified to walk FOHA's "green sticker" dogs. Note: Walking dogs at FOHA is a physical activity done in all types of weather. Additionally, volunteers should be prepared to follow all dog handling procedures and shelter rules conveyed through posted signage or verbally by another volunteer or staff member. Please dress appropriately, including sturdy close-toed shoes or boots. Program: Dog Squad Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 20105-2744 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Online Orientation for New Dog Walkers (Part 1 of 2)This is the first of two sessions you must attend to qualify to walk FOHA's "green sticker" dogs. Please be sure to select a hands-on session (Part 2) as well. If you are under 18, the parent who will be holding the dog's leash while at the shelter must join you for this session. Dogs may only be walked by trained volunteers who are at least 18. Webinar link will be sent out at least 2 days in advance. Please join from a device that allows you to see the presentation slides, videos, etc. (vs. just calling in). Program: Dog Squad This is the first of two sessions you must attend to qualify to walk FOHA's "green sticker" dogs. Please be sure to select a hands-on session (Part 2) as well. If you are under 18, the parent who will be holding the dog's leash while at the shelter must join you for this session. Dogs may only be walked by trained volunteers who are at least 18. Webinar link will be sent out at least 2 days in advance. Please join from a device that allows you to see the presentation slides, videos, etc. (vs. just calling in). Program: Dog Squad Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 20105 Allow Groups: No |