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Become a Volunteer

Ready to take the first step?

We have several levels of volunteers based on your interest and experience

Resource Volunteer: Assist your local team with the knowledge you have now!

  • Fundraising
  • Administration
  • Outreach events and tabling
  • Space or donations

Interim Volunteer: While you’re in the process of taking the necessary training to become an active volunteer, you can do all the same activities as a resource volunteer plus assist on scene with equipment organization and other safe tasks while you learn.

Active Volunteer: Fully trained to work on scene, deploy in disasters, and handle animals.

Junior Active Volunteer: With parental permission and training, junior volunteers age 16 and up can participate in our trainings and events.

Animal Response Team Volunteers
Animal Response Team Volunteers
Animal Response Team Volunteers Training
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September 13th, 2024 in Westmoreland County: 1 cat & 3 chickens and owner affected by house fire were supplied with a Pet Care Kit.September 12th, 2024 in Allegheny County: 1 sm dog and owner affected by house fire were supplied with a Pet Care Kit.September 7th, 2024 in Schuylkill County: Com center paged us to respond to a MVA with animal who was uninjured to take custody of the animal while th...September 6th, 2024 in Allegheny County: Request for assistance with dog left in home because owner in hospital.September 5th, 2024 in Westmoreland County: House fire displaced family with 4 dogs. Provided pet care kit and crate for one of the dogs.September 3rd, 2024 in Allegheny County: 1 dog & 2 cats displaced by house fire received Pet Care Kit delivered to hotel.September 3rd, 2024 in Allegheny County: 2 cats & 1 dog displaced by house fire received Pet Care Kit delivered to hotel.September 2nd, 2024 in Fayette County: 1 ferret & 2 snakes and family affected by kitchen fire in need of possible foster for snakes and supplies.August 31st, 2024 in Allegheny County: 1 dog and 1 cat were delivered pet supplies to owners at Red Cross shelter set up due to extended power outage.August 28th, 2024 in Armstrong County: Notification of possible assistance needed for a sheep stuck on a cliff.