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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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April 17th, 2024 in Allegheny County: Four XL dogs and family involved in house fire and in need of a Pet Care Kit delivered to relatives home.April 15th, 2024 in Carbon County: Call came for Horse down in Stall.April 13th, 2024 in Armstrong County: Assisted local F.D. for a horse stuck in the mud due to flooding in Armstrong Cty.April 12th, 2024 in Armstrong County: Our team was on standby to possibly assist with a Red Cross shelter for flood clients.April 7th, 2024 in Carbon County: 2 DogsApril 2nd, 2024 in Somerset County: CART was requested to evacuate animals in danger due to rising floodwaters.March 24th, 2024 in Somerset County: CART was requested by PD to assist with an aggressive dog that had bitten its ownerMarch 24th, 2024 in Somerset County: CART was requested for a dog severely injured in a vehicle accidentMarch 9th, 2024 in Somerset County: CART was activated for a dog hit by a vehicle