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    Volunteer

    We are lucky to have volunteers that come in and help us take care of the cats and dogs in the shelter.  Each month, our volunteers give us approximately 500 hours of service!       

    We welcome new volunteers!                                   

                                                                       Suzanne our volunteer coordinator with SinatraAll of our adoption animals are groomed by our volunteersChildren must be 12 years old to volunteer in the shelter.  Children 12 to 15 must be accompanied and supervised by a parent at all times while in the shelter.  Children from age 16-18 may volunteer without a parent after attending the orientation, training and initial period of coming to the shelter.  If you are under the age of 18, your parent or guardian must accompany you to the orientation, training and sign a waiver of liability form

     

    Our next volunteer orientation session will be held on Tuesday, September 14, 2010 at 6:30 P.M., please call (937) 264-5477 or come to the Animal Resource Center to register for the orientation session.  Orientation sessions are held at the Animal Resource Center at 6790 Webster St, Dayton, Ohio, 45414.

     The Volunteer Application is available in Adobe Acrobat PDF format, a free download.

    Highlights
    Mingle With Our Mutts

    Join us at the Animal Resource Center from Noon - 2 PM the second Sunday of each month for Mingle With Our Mutts a two hour adoption event.

     

    Dog "Daze" at the Animal Resource Center

    During the hottest and muggiest part of the season, Webster defines dog days as:

    1: the period between early July and early September when the hot sultry weather of summer usually occurs in the northern hemisphere.

    It is also the time when adoptions are ½ off at the Animal Resource Center!!

    Puppies 5 months and younger: $72.00 + $20.00 license = $92

    Puppies 6 months and older: $60.00 + $20.00 license = $80

    Special good until September 12, 2010 (Sunday Mingle with the Mutts)

    For more information call 937-898-4457

    Notice to Englewood Residents


    At the request of the City of Englewood their cat contract with the Animal Resource Center has been cancelled effective Tuesday July 20, 2010.  All stray cats coming to our facility from Englewood will now be subject to release charges.