Responsibilities:

• Clean and sanitize inside and outside kennels as directed and trained.
• Feeding and watering the dogs as trained. 
• Washing, sanitizing, drying and storing kennel dishes as trained.
• Replace bedding materials as needed.
• Look for signs of distress/illness in the animals.

Qualifications:

• 18 years old or accompanied by a parent/guardian  
• Willingness to get dirty. 
• Past and/or present dog ownership is helpful, but not required. 
• Must have patience with over active canines. 
• Must be able to handle large active canines. 

Responsible to: Volunteer coordinator and kennel technician trainer.

Training Provided: Trained volunteers/personnel will give a minimum of 2 hours of training.  Training will consist of both verbal and hands on training.  Upon completion of training the trainee will be responsible for following up and asking questions. 

Dog Walker

Responsibilities:

• Remove dog from kennel with the least distress to other canines.
• Provide an ample supply of water before, during, and after training. 
• Positive rewarding of good behavior.
• Socialization of the canines, including brushing and fun time.
• Look for signs of distress/illness in the animals.