Socialization
work with the dogs (go to a Cincinnati dog shelter and spend time playing with and or walking some of the long timers being sponsored by Sheltered Paws).
Transport
Picking up/dropping off dogs going from the shelter to vet visits, to new foster homes and to grooming appointments, usually a couple of hours during the week or weekend.
Paperwork
Especially helping with our newsletters
Computer Work
Assistance with email correspondence, our social media accounts, and our website.
Event Assistance
Put together new events, obtain raffle and door prizes, set up for the event, talk with attendees, distribute literature and help show foster dogs.
Communication
Making and distributing flyers of shelter and foster dogs currently looking for their forever home, spreading the word about Sheltered Paws and our work
Collecting Donated Items
Heartworm medicine and flea medicine, especially, as well as crates, toys food, and other medicine.
Legal
Assistance with taxes and legal advice on adhering to state / federal guidelines regarding 501(c)(3) status.
Grant Writing
Searching for available grants and assisted funding on the internet and through special interest groups and completing these applications/grants.
Be an Advocate
Spread the word about Sheltered Paws and our work, but also for dog adoption and spaying/neutering, too.
If interested in learning more, please email us at spdrinfo@shelteredpaws.com.
We will go over what’s involved and supply all the details so you can make the right decision for you!