
Volunteer Application
Kennel Technician (cats, dogs or small mammals): Assist in cleaning, feeding and providing enrichment for the cats, dogs or small mammals in our care.
Customer Care (Adoption counselor and Information Desk attendant): Assist patrons in finding their forever friends. Computer experience necessary.
Buddy Center: We are in need of ALL positions at our Buddy Center in Castle Rock, including kennel technicians, dog walkers and more.
Humane Education: Assist our Humane Education Department in presenting information to the public on animal welfare, responsible pet ownership and the importance of spaying and neutering.
Mobile Spay/Neuter Clinics: Assist the veterinary technicians on our mobile spay and neuter units. This position is not at the shelter; we travel throughout the metro area.
Foster Parent: We are in need of temporary, loving homes for animals that require foster care for one to four weeks.
Barn Attendant: Assist in mucking stalls and providing enrichment for the equines at the Dumb Friends League Harmony Equine Center™.
Volunteers must be at least 16 years old to volunteer at the Quebec Street shelter or the Buddy Center and at least 18 years old to volunteer at the Dumb Friends League Harmony Equine Center. All volunteers must submit an application, complete an interview and attend two Dumb Friends League trainings. A fee of $25 covers the volunteer uniform, background check and training supplies.
Thank you very much for your interest in our volunteer program. If you have questions, please call (303) 751-5772, Ext. 7311.
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To have a volunteer application mailed to you, please call (303) 751-5772, Ext. 7311.
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