Ways to Help

Support Our Cause

Thank you for your interest in volunteering at the Wayne County Dog Shelter and Adoption Center! We are in need of your help. There are many things to do at our shelter, a short list is provided below.

  • Scoop Kennels
  • Provide Toys
  • Walk Dogs
  • Wash Dishes
  • Bathe Dogs
  • Feed
  • Provide Blankets
  • Sweep Floors
  • Laundry
  • Scoop Play Yards
  • Water
  • Give Treats
  • Mop Floors
  • Brush Dogs
  • Train Dogs

Volunteering

We are also in need of volunteers to assist at offsite events. The shelter attends many different adoption days at various locations throughout the county as well as large scale fundraisers. To assist the shelter at offsite events you will still need to attend one volunteer orientation. More information is listed below.


To become a volunteer at the Wayne County Dog Shelter click on the getting started tab and follow the prompts. Once you have completed our online orientation you can contact the shelter to schedule your tour and then sign up to volunteer at your convenience!  For questions about volunteering please contact the shelter at 330-345-1018.

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