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Position # 4772
OrganizationAutism Dog Services
Position Puppy Sitter
Location 102 North Park Street
Impact Statement Enjoy the companionship of a dog in your home for short term periods while it is on the path to becoming an autism service dog.
Description Puppy sitters provide a home for a puppy in training for short periods to cover vacations or provide relief to long term puppy raisers. Sitting periods can vary and we will accommodate around your schedule. Most frequently needed would be weekends, holidays and up to a week period. All food and equipment will be supplied while the puppy is in your home. All vet care is covered by the organization.
Required Information References Required
Training Details An orientation session is provided prior to beginning as well as ongoing support while volunteering. An on call number is available for emergencies that may occur while housing the puppies.
Working Conditions Candidates should have stretches of time that they would be able to house a puppy at their home - must have a safe home environment for a puppy. A vehicle is not required but you must have a way of transporting the puppy to a designated local vet in case of emergency. Must be able to walk, exercise and manage a dog on leash.
Minimum Duration 7 - 12 months
Timing Anytime
Time Detail Sitting needs are ongoing. You may volunteer for as long as your schedule allows.
Age 14+
Ideal for An Individual, A Group, Newcomers, Youth, Older Adults/Seniors, Family Volunteering, High School Students, Couples
Transportation Not on a bus route
Area(s) of Interest Animals/Pets, Volunteerism
Skill(s) Verbal Communication, Community Knowledge/Awareness, Problem Solving, Accountability, Adaptability, Flexibility
How to Apply
Website http://www.autismdogservices.ca
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Contact Janine Brubacher
Phone 519) 722-2685
Address 102 North Park Street Brantford, N3R 4K1