Get Involved - Dogs Forever - Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Hands-On

Dog Walker: Feed, walk, clean up after, feed, administer meds, and socialize our shelter dogs

Assist during Open House on Saturdays from 10-2 (when our shelter is open to the public) Note: either 2-hr or 4-hr shifts are available (two people per shift)

Be a Shelter Guardian: (while dog walkers are out walking dogs - you stay at the shelter with the other dogs. Prepare food, meds, clean kennels if needed, laundry, give dogs more yard time, and other tasks

Provide temporary (foster) care in your home - please see FOSTER section below

Transport dogs to/from vet clinics, foster homes and shelters

If you selected feed, walk and socialize, please check all times you are available to volunteer.

6-8 AM

11:30 AM-1:00 PM

6-8 PM

If you selected feed, walk and socialize, please check all days are you available to volunteer.

Weekdays

Weekends

If you selected transporting dogs, what type of vehicle do you have?

Make and model

If you selected transporting dogs, what size of dog can you transport?

Small (up to 20 lbs)

Medium (20-40 lbs)

Large (40+ lbs)

Behind the Scenes

Donate Bottles & Cans

Help with Fundraising: Staff Booths/Events, Bake Treats (human and dog), Post Flyers, Collect Items for Raffle Baskets/Fundraisers

Monitor Donation Boxes

Help with Shelter projects: Spring Cleaning, Yard Work, Small Repairs, and Projects

Foster

If you wish to provide temporary/respite care for a dog in your own home, please visit our website’s Adoption/Foster tab to submit an application.