Gayle Folger, Volunteer Coordinator
If you would like to become a volunteer, please call 410-778-3648 to arrange a volunteer orientation session.

Ages 12-17 requires parental consent or guardian signature witnessed by the Volunteer Coordinator.
Valuable time you spend with a cat or dog can make a difference. They depend on us for their care and welfare.

• Animal Socializing
• Animal Bathing and Grooming
• Office Work
• Special Events, Fund Raising
• Newsletter
• Public Relations
• Foster Care Giver
• Humane Education
• Cat Socialization
• Graphic Art/Illustration
• Photography
• Errand Runner
• Rescue Transportation
• Shelter Maintenance

Potential volunteers will be asked to fill out a volunteering form and to become familiar with the Volunteer Handbook, which is available at the shelter. The philosophy section in this web page is a part of that handbook and you should familiarize yourself with it. Thank you for deciding to volunteer at our shelter.

Humane Society of Kent County Want List

The demands on the Humane Society of Kent County usually exceed the funds available to us to fulfill the needs. We would be grateful for any of the following items to be contributed:

• Aluminum Cans for Recycling
• Exam Gloves, all sizes, non-powdered
• Paper Towels
• Basic Tools (New) ie. hammer, drill, screw drivers, wrenches, saw (hand and power, hedge trimmers, limb loppers
• Bleach
• 400 Speed 35 mm Film
• Small Throw Rugs and Blankets (Must be Washable)
• Purina Puppy and Adult Food
• Friskies Wet Dog Food
• Pedigree Wet Dog Food
• 3X4 Bath Rugs and Toilet Seat Covers for cat kennels
• Cat Beds, the round 'doughnut' type
• Newspapers
• Purina Kitten and Cat Chow
• Friskies Wet Cat Food
• Batteries - AAA,AA,9V
• New Commercial Large Capacity Washer and Dryer (gas)
• 50' 100' Steel Building

We appreciate your interest and gifts to the shelter and the animals will too.