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Shelter Dog Tag Info. |
The Greene County Animal Shelter operates
under guidelines from the Commonwealth of Virginia to temporarily house
stray or injured animals, provide for adoption of as many animals as
possible and to humanely follow procedures for euthanasia for unwanted animals. The Shelter strives
to encourage, promote, and preserve responsible pet ownership and to
prevent any form of cruelty to animals.
The Hours of Operation are: Monday - Tuesday 10am - 2pm
Wednesday - Thursday Closed Friday - 10am - 2pm
Saturday - 10am - 3pm
Sunday - Closed
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Volunteers Needed!
Willing to work hard while at the
shelter.
Willing to clean as directed.
Willing to get along well with people in charge, other
volunteers, and the public.
Dependable: come when you say you will.
MUST NOT BE: Afraid of either dogs or cats.
Afraid of getting dirty from the animals.
Afraid of seeing injured or sick animals.
MUST: Understand the importance of spaying
and neutering and responsible animal ownership.
Understand the Shelter phone is for business use only.
Volunteer Responsibilities:
- Cleaning cat and dog cages
- Scooping cat litter boxes
- Washing food & water dishes, litter
boxes, and of course puppies and dogs
- Walking puppies and dogs
- Treating all animals HUMANELY
Adoption Fees: $45 for dogs
and puppies; $20 for cats and kittens.
Adopters are responsible for the cost of all
necessary shots plus spaying or neutering. |
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