Pasadena Humane
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The Drop-In Readers program gives volunteers the opportunity to read to the dogs from outside their kennels! Bring your own chair and reading materials and have fun! DUTIES: Read to the dogs in our care! Homemade Dog Treats are also available in the Volunteer Services fridge for you to pass out to the dogs during your shifts. IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ: For the health and safety of the animals in our care and volunteers, we kindly ask for no hand feeding or petting/touching the animals. Thank you! HOW LONG: 1 hour shift REQUIRED TRAINING: 1. Infectious Disease Management Training Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_h1tjfZngT0 2. Quiz: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=cSDNmHAIlEqurBCbgZki0RAdOiBuufRCh_A6Y7eq_4pUOVE1MDFYNzlMMDFTUUxSRzZaSUtVSjZYMi4u 3. Fear Free Shelters Certification (Please visit your Project Catalog: "Fear Free Shelter Program" to complete this training). *LOOKING TO READ ON A WEEKLY BASIS TO THE DOGS? Email volunteer@pasadenahumane.org to inquire about our open shifts for our Reading Rovers program! (Shifts for Reading Rovers would occur at the same time/day each week).
WHICH DOGS CAN YOU READ TO: Any of our dogs that are in the general population area. THINGS TO BRING: 1. CHAIR: Please bring your own portable chair. 2. READING MATERIALS: We'd like you to have fun with this program! You are welcome to bring any reading materials you'd like (books, magazines, poetry, the newspaper, or you can even read emails from your phone!). 3. WATER BOTTLE: You are welcome to bring a reusable water bottle to fill up at the water cooler in our office. DAILY DOG ENRICHMENT PROGRAM: We have a Daily Dog Enrichment Program to provide the dogs with different in-kennel enrichment activities every day! This program is a part of the overall daily dog enrichment program and allows us to mentally stimulate our pups and help reduce fear, anxiety and stress! IMPORTANT REMINDERS: 1. For the health and safety of our animals and volunteers, please do NOT put your hands in or against the kennels and please do not touch the animals. 2. All volunteers 6-14 are asked to please stay with their parent/guardian at all times. Thank you for being a part of this exciting program! Please let us know if you have any questions by contacting volunteer@pasadenahumane.org.
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