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This role is ideal for volunteers passionate about animal welfare and comfortable working in a veterinary environment. Volunteers assist staff in both surgical and non-surgical tasks, ensuring that our animals are healthy and ready for adoption. Thi...

This role is ideal for volunteers passionate about animal welfare and comfortable working in a veterinary environment. Volunteers assist staff in both surgical and non-surgical tasks, ensuring that our animals are healthy and ready for adoption. Thi...

Welcome! We're thrilled that you're interested in becoming a vital member of the Halifax Humane Society volunteer family. The first step to serving with us is to register for an orientation session below. While doing so, you'll complete a quick profi...

This role is ideal for volunteers passionate about animal welfare and comfortable working in a veterinary environment. Volunteers assist staff in both surgical and non-surgical tasks, ensuring that our animals are healthy and ready for adoption. Thi...

BEFORE SIGNING UP FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY, PLEASE READ THE FULL DESCRIPTION AND REQUIREMENTS AND BE SURE THEY HAVE BEEN COMPLETED.Volunteers ensure dogs receive regular bathroom breaks in a safe, designated area. This task is core to the Open Paw progra...

Volunteers prepare Kongs for dogs, providing enrichment through stimulating mealtime activities. The task promotes physical and mental well-being and reduces boredom, playing a critical role in preparing the dogs for life in their new adopted home. ...

Shelter laundry operations play a crucial role in maintaining a clean and comfortable environment, ensuring that animals in our care are adoptable. Careful and effective cleaning is literally lifesaving and helps in the prevention of infectious disea...

BEFORE SIGNING UP FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY, PLEASE READ THE FULL DESCRIPTION AND REQUIREMENTS AND BE SURE THEY HAVE BEEN COMPLETED.Volunteers ensure dogs receive regular bathroom breaks in a safe, designated area. This task is core to the Open Paw progra...

Cat socialization volunteers help socialize cats to build their comfort and trust with people, making them more adoptable. Activities associated with this position include interacting through petting, brushing, and playing while assisting in cleaning...

BEFORE SIGNING UP FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY, PLEASE READ THE FULL DESCRIPTION AND REQUIREMENTS AND BE SURE THEY HAVE BEEN COMPLETED.Volunteers ensure dogs receive regular bathroom breaks in a safe, designated area. This task is core to the Open Paw progra...

The Halifax Humane Society offers the opportunity for individuals to complete court mandated community service hours. All applicants must be at least 18 years old, approved and complete an in-person overview of duties. Duties include light groundske...

Volunteers prepare Kongs for dogs, providing enrichment through stimulating mealtime activities. The task promotes physical and mental well-being and reduces boredom, playing a critical role in preparing the dogs for life in their new adopted home. ...

Shelter laundry operations play a crucial role in maintaining a clean and comfortable environment, ensuring that animals in our care are adoptable. Careful and effective cleaning is literally lifesaving and helps in the prevention of infectious disea...

BEFORE SIGNING UP FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY, PLEASE READ THE FULL DESCRIPTION AND REQUIREMENTS AND BE SURE THEY HAVE BEEN COMPLETED.Volunteers ensure dogs receive regular bathroom breaks in a safe, designated area. This task is core to the Open Paw progra...

BEFORE SIGNING UP FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY, PLEASE READ THE FULL DESCRIPTION AND REQUIREMENTS AND BE SURE THEY HAVE BEEN COMPLETED.Volunteers ensure dogs receive regular bathroom breaks in a safe, designated area. This task is core to the Open Paw progra...

The Halifax Humane Society offers the opportunity for individuals to complete court mandated community service hours. All applicants must be at least 18 years old, approved and complete an in-person overview of duties. Duties include light groundske...

Volunteers prepare Kongs for dogs, providing enrichment through stimulating mealtime activities. The task promotes physical and mental well-being and reduces boredom, playing a critical role in preparing the dogs for life in their new adopted home. ...

Shelter laundry operations play a crucial role in maintaining a clean and comfortable environment, ensuring that animals in our care are adoptable. Careful and effective cleaning is literally lifesaving and helps in the prevention of infectious disea...

This role is ideal for volunteers passionate about animal welfare and comfortable working in a veterinary environment. Volunteers assist staff in both surgical and non-surgical tasks, ensuring that our animals are healthy and ready for adoption. Thi...

BEFORE SIGNING UP FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY, PLEASE READ THE FULL DESCRIPTION AND REQUIREMENTS AND BE SURE THEY HAVE BEEN COMPLETED.Volunteers ensure dogs receive regular bathroom breaks in a safe, designated area. This task is core to the Open Paw progra...

Help HHS pets enjoy an adventure outside the shelter and gain valuable real-world experiences! Participants in this program will take a pre-selected dog on a field trip to one of our pre-approved locations. HHS provides all necessary equipment, train...

The Halifax Humane Society offers the opportunity for individuals to complete court mandated community service hours. All applicants must be at least 18 years old, approved and complete an in-person overview of duties. Duties include light groundske...

Volunteers prepare Kongs for dogs, providing enrichment through stimulating mealtime activities. The task promotes physical and mental well-being and reduces boredom, playing a critical role in preparing the dogs for life in their new adopted home. ...

Shelter laundry operations play a crucial role in maintaining a clean and comfortable environment, ensuring that animals in our care are adoptable. Careful and effective cleaning is literally lifesaving and helps in the prevention of infectious disea...

This role is ideal for volunteers passionate about animal welfare and comfortable working in a veterinary environment. Volunteers assist staff in both surgical and non-surgical tasks, ensuring that our animals are healthy and ready for adoption. Thi...

BEFORE SIGNING UP FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY, PLEASE READ THE FULL DESCRIPTION AND REQUIREMENTS AND BE SURE THEY HAVE BEEN COMPLETED.Volunteers ensure dogs receive regular bathroom breaks in a safe, designated area. This task is core to the Open Paw progra...

The Halifax Humane Society offers the opportunity for individuals to complete court mandated community service hours. All applicants must be at least 18 years old, approved and complete an in-person overview of duties. Duties include light groundske...

Shelter laundry operations play a crucial role in maintaining a clean and comfortable environment, ensuring that animals in our care are adoptable. Careful and effective cleaning is literally lifesaving and helps in the prevention of infectious disea...

Volunteers prepare Kongs for dogs, providing enrichment through stimulating mealtime activities. The task promotes physical and mental well-being and reduces boredom, playing a critical role in preparing the dogs for life in their new adopted home. ...

BEFORE SIGNING UP FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY, PLEASE READ THE FULL DESCRIPTION AND REQUIREMENTS AND BE SURE THEY HAVE BEEN COMPLETED.Volunteers ensure dogs receive regular bathroom breaks in a safe, designated area. This task is core to the Open Paw progra...

Volunteers prepare Kongs for dogs, providing enrichment through stimulating mealtime activities. The task promotes physical and mental well-being and reduces boredom, playing a critical role in preparing the dogs for life in their new adopted home. ...

The Halifax Humane Society offers the opportunity for individuals to complete court mandated community service hours. All applicants must be at least 18 years old, approved and complete an in-person overview of duties. Duties include light groundske...

Shelter laundry operations play a crucial role in maintaining a clean and comfortable environment, ensuring that animals in our care are adoptable. Careful and effective cleaning is literally lifesaving and helps in the prevention of infectious disea...

Volunteers play many important roles at the clinic including assisting with administrative tasks, cleaning and preparing surgery instrument packs, autoclaving, and processing drapes, gowns and towels through the laundry. With specialized training, vo...

BEFORE SIGNING UP FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY, PLEASE READ THE FULL DESCRIPTION AND REQUIREMENTS AND BE SURE THEY HAVE BEEN COMPLETED.Volunteers ensure dogs receive regular bathroom breaks in a safe, designated area. This task is core to the Open Paw progra...

Help HHS pets enjoy an adventure outside the shelter and gain valuable real-world experiences! Participants in this program will take a pre-selected dog on a field trip to one of our pre-approved locations. HHS provides all necessary equipment, train...

Volunteers prepare Kongs for dogs, providing enrichment through stimulating mealtime activities. The task promotes physical and mental well-being and reduces boredom, playing a critical role in preparing the dogs for life in their new adopted home. ...

Shelter laundry operations play a crucial role in maintaining a clean and comfortable environment, ensuring that animals in our care are adoptable. Careful and effective cleaning is literally lifesaving and helps in the prevention of infectious disea...

Volunteers play many important roles at the clinic including assisting with administrative tasks, cleaning and preparing surgery instrument packs, autoclaving, and processing drapes, gowns and towels through the laundry. With specialized training, vo...

BEFORE SIGNING UP FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY, PLEASE READ THE FULL DESCRIPTION AND REQUIREMENTS AND BE SURE THEY HAVE BEEN COMPLETED.Volunteers ensure dogs receive regular bathroom breaks in a safe, designated area. This task is core to the Open Paw progra...

Volunteers prepare Kongs for dogs, providing enrichment through stimulating mealtime activities. The task promotes physical and mental well-being and reduces boredom, playing a critical role in preparing the dogs for life in their new adopted home. ...

Shelter laundry operations play a crucial role in maintaining a clean and comfortable environment, ensuring that animals in our care are adoptable. Careful and effective cleaning is literally lifesaving and helps in the prevention of infectious disea...

BEFORE SIGNING UP FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY, PLEASE READ THE FULL DESCRIPTION AND REQUIREMENTS AND BE SURE THEY HAVE BEEN COMPLETED.Volunteers ensure dogs receive regular bathroom breaks in a safe, designated area. This task is core to the Open Paw progra...

Cat socialization volunteers help socialize cats to build their comfort and trust with people, making them more adoptable. Activities associated with this position include interacting through petting, brushing, and playing while assisting in cleaning...

BEFORE SIGNING UP FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY, PLEASE READ THE FULL DESCRIPTION AND REQUIREMENTS AND BE SURE THEY HAVE BEEN COMPLETED.Volunteers ensure dogs receive regular bathroom breaks in a safe, designated area. This task is core to the Open Paw progra...

The Halifax Humane Society offers the opportunity for individuals to complete court mandated community service hours. All applicants must be at least 18 years old, approved and complete an in-person overview of duties. Duties include light groundske...

Volunteers prepare Kongs for dogs, providing enrichment through stimulating mealtime activities. The task promotes physical and mental well-being and reduces boredom, playing a critical role in preparing the dogs for life in their new adopted home. ...

Shelter laundry operations play a crucial role in maintaining a clean and comfortable environment, ensuring that animals in our care are adoptable. Careful and effective cleaning is literally lifesaving and helps in the prevention of infectious disea...

BEFORE SIGNING UP FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY, PLEASE READ THE FULL DESCRIPTION AND REQUIREMENTS AND BE SURE THEY HAVE BEEN COMPLETED.Volunteers ensure dogs receive regular bathroom breaks in a safe, designated area. This task is core to the Open Paw progra...

BEFORE SIGNING UP FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY, PLEASE READ THE FULL DESCRIPTION AND REQUIREMENTS AND BE SURE THEY HAVE BEEN COMPLETED.Volunteers ensure dogs receive regular bathroom breaks in a safe, designated area. This task is core to the Open Paw progra...

The Halifax Humane Society offers the opportunity for individuals to complete court mandated community service hours. All applicants must be at least 18 years old, approved and complete an in-person overview of duties. Duties include light groundske...

Volunteers prepare Kongs for dogs, providing enrichment through stimulating mealtime activities. The task promotes physical and mental well-being and reduces boredom, playing a critical role in preparing the dogs for life in their new adopted home. ...

Shelter laundry operations play a crucial role in maintaining a clean and comfortable environment, ensuring that animals in our care are adoptable. Careful and effective cleaning is literally lifesaving and helps in the prevention of infectious disea...

This role is ideal for volunteers passionate about animal welfare and comfortable working in a veterinary environment. Volunteers assist staff in both surgical and non-surgical tasks, ensuring that our animals are healthy and ready for adoption. Thi...

BEFORE SIGNING UP FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY, PLEASE READ THE FULL DESCRIPTION AND REQUIREMENTS AND BE SURE THEY HAVE BEEN COMPLETED.Volunteers ensure dogs receive regular bathroom breaks in a safe, designated area. This task is core to the Open Paw progra...

Help HHS pets enjoy an adventure outside the shelter and gain valuable real-world experiences! Participants in this program will take a pre-selected dog on a field trip to one of our pre-approved locations. HHS provides all necessary equipment, train...

The Halifax Humane Society offers the opportunity for individuals to complete court mandated community service hours. All applicants must be at least 18 years old, approved and complete an in-person overview of duties. Duties include light groundske...

Shelter laundry operations play a crucial role in maintaining a clean and comfortable environment, ensuring that animals in our care are adoptable. Careful and effective cleaning is literally lifesaving and helps in the prevention of infectious disea...

Volunteers prepare Kongs for dogs, providing enrichment through stimulating mealtime activities. The task promotes physical and mental well-being and reduces boredom, playing a critical role in preparing the dogs for life in their new adopted home. ...