Volunteers

Recruiting Volunteers for Nonprofit Organizations

In the rush to engage volunteers in our mission, we often forget to do a very important task: Plan for them....Read More

Organize a pet food drive to help animals in need, like this pitbull mix who is up for adoption.

How to Organize a Pet Food Drive

Access to free pet food can make all the difference in helping families in need keep the pets they love....Read More

person holding a smiling white-and-black puppy up on the person's shoulder

How to Care for a Stray or Lost Pet

Have you found a stray or lost pet and are wondering what the next step is?...Read More

Best Friends Volunteer Handbook

This is the handbook given to volunteers for Best Friends Animal Society....Read More

Two shelter dogs playing is harmless enough but could get out of hand. To protect your animal rescue organization, you should invest in animal rescue insurance.

Animal Rescue Insurance

This animal rescue insurance guide covers types of insurance available for nonprofit animal organizations and good practices to minimize risk of loss....Read More

Animal caretaker looking into dog's eyes

Animal Caretaker Burnout

Elaine Johnson-Craig could easily be mistaken for Superwoman, minus the cape....Read More

woman holding her dog she rescued from an animal shelter

12 Ways to Help Animal Shelters

Helping animal shelters and saving the lives of dogs and cats is easier than you might think....Read More

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