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Rice County Humane Society
1201 Cannon Circle
Faribault, MN 55021
Phone: (507) 334-7117
Fax: (507) 334-0632
Hours
Mon-Fri: 1 pm-7 pm
Sat: 12 noon-5 pm
Closed on Sundays and Holidays
Contact Us
info@ricecountyhumane.org
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Volunteer At Rice County Humane Society!
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We are always in need of conscientious volunteers to help us care for our animals, help us with fundraising and office work, and maintain the grounds.
Volunteering starts with a volunteer orientation meeting, held three times each month. Our next orientations are as follows:
- Tuesday, Jan 6 (6 pm to 7 pm)
- Saturday, Jan 17 (11 am to Noon)
- Wednesday, Jan 21 (2:30 pm to 3:30 pm)
No preregistration is needed-just come to the shelter for the orientation that is convenient for you. We look forward to seeing you then!
Volunteer opportunities include:
- Dog Kennel - walking dogs, putting on Gentle Leaders, bathing dogs, helping with cleaning
- Cat Room - moving cats to and from cages, petting and grooming cats, assisting customers, helping with cleaning
- Housekeeping - laundry, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, dusting, organizing, etc
- Surgery - transporting animals, cleaning and packing surgical instruments, helping with cleaning
- Handyman - gardening, shoveling snow, light building maintenance
- Foster parenting - care for very young, unthrifty, undersocialized, nursing animals in your home
- Helping with scheduled fund raisers-PhoneAThon, Walk for Animals, etc
Foster Training
All volunteers wishing to foster for RCHS must attend both
a) a volunteer orientation (see above), and b) a foster training session.
Our next Foster Training Session will be Wednesday, January 28 (6:30 pm to 8 pm).
Please call the shelter at 507-334-7117 to let us know you will be attending!
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