Volunteers are always welcome and needed!
Our wonderful volunteers donate their time to help the animals live happier lives until they can be placed into loving homes. They play a major role in helping us fulfill our mission to care for animals in need in Douglas County.
If you would like to become a volunteer, please call HSDC at 715-398-6784 to register for an upcoming volunteer training class. Dates vary based on our community and animal needs. Please also complete the Volunteer Application Form.
All volunteers must be at least 18 years of age or older.
What do volunteers do?
- Feed and water
- Walking and exercising
- Bathing and grooming
- Socialization - love on the animals
- Clean kennels and cages
- Clean litter boxes
- General shelter cleaning
- Dishes and laundry
- Help with events
- Fundraisers
- General administrative help
- Serve on the Board of Directors
“Volunteers are not paid - not because they are worthless, but because they are priceless."
Thank you, volunteers!
