Health & Wellness

Kennel Medicine — Humane Animal Rescue

Kennel Medicine — volunteer role in the Medical program at Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh.

About this program

Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh reserves the right to decline any volunteer application for any reason.

Additional requirements may include:

  • Online training (animal-handling; species-specific video and quiz)
  • In-person mentoring – training period varies by role
  • Education volunteers will be required to obtain Act 33 and Act 114 clearances for working/volunteering with children

We depend on a unique and dedicated group of foster volunteers to help us save more lives! By fostering a homeless animal, you can experience the joys of being a pet parent without the lifetime of responsibility. Learn more.

Domestic Shelter Volunteer Roles:

Click to learn more about each role

*medical experience is required

Please email volunteer@humaneanimalrescue.org to get started!

_*Please note,_our animal-handling volunteer schedules are currently very full, so your preferred shift may not be available right away. We are happy to get you started in alternate roles or add you to our waitlist! Please note that for some high-demand shifts, the wait may be a few months.

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