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Centre County PAWS was established in 1980. For almost 40 years we have been committed to finding forever homes for cats and dogs, educating citizens on responsible pet ownership, providing spay / neuter assistance, and ending pet overpopulation. We are a non-euthanasia, member-supported, volunteer-enabled organization dedicated to the Promotion of Animal Welfare and Safety.
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Cat Volunteer Training
PAWS needs both Cat Care and Cat Adoption Helper volunteers. Cat Care training includes volunteer and cat safety and sanitation, feeding, cage cleaning, doing dishes, and laundry. Cat Adoption Helper training is for volunteers working when PAWS is open to the public, helping people find their perfect cat! Cat Care Training Cat Adoption Helper TrainingDog Volunteer Training
PAWS needs both Dog Care and Dog Adoption Helper volunteers. Dog Care training includes volunteer and dog safety and sanitation, feeding, walking and handling, doing dishes, and laundry. Dog Adoption Helper training is for volunteers working when PAWS is open to the public, helping people find their perfect dog! Dog Care Training Dog Adoption Helper TrainingFront Desk Volunteer Training
Front Desk volunteers are the face and voice of PAWS. Front Desk volunteers are the first to welcome all visitors and volunteers to PAWS, answer phones, collaborate with other volunteers from the dog and cat wings, and accept donations. Best of all, you get to work alongside the cats and dogs of PAWS! If you enjoy meeting and talking with people, this may be the volunteer opportunity for you! Front Desk Training