The Blue Cross
Brownhills
GBP 60,000 - 80,000
Could your dog be a role model for other dogs? Are you proud of their exemplary social skills?
If your dog enjoys interacting with other dogs and you feel they could help us socialise and assess others in order to help and support them on their rehoming journey, why not find out more about our wonderful Ambassador dog role.
Could your dog be a role model for other dogs? Are you proud of their exemplary social skills?
If your dog enjoys interacting with other dogs and you feel they could help us socialise and assess others in order to help and support them on their rehoming journey, why not find out more about our wonderful Ambassador dog role.
More about this role
Could your dog be a role model for other dogs? Are you proud of their exemplary social skills?
If your dog enjoys interacting with other dogs and you feel they could help us socialise and assess others in order to help and support them on their rehoming journey, why not find out more about our wonderful Ambassador dog role.
Could your dog be a role model for other dogs? Are you proud of their exemplary social skills?
If your dog enjoys interacting with other dogs and you feel they could help us socialise and assess others in order to help and support them on their rehoming journey, why not find out more about our wonderful Ambassador dog role.
More about this role
Volunteer role
Ambassador dog volunteer
Volunteer manager
Volunteer Coordinator
Where you will be based
Community
Why we want you
Our dog assessments, training and behaviour work are crucial when it comes to successful rehoming. Having good role models and dog friendly dogs that can support us in this process is fundamental.
We would love you to join us and help us help more pets in need
What you will be doing
* Bringing your dog into the centre or meeting us in a local park or area to help with dog assessments and behaviour related training
* Distance work, passing Blue Cross dogs in the park or on the road, helping to build confidence with nervous dogs, socialising puppies
* Your ambassador will need to pass an assessment and be reassessed annually
The skills you need
* Own a dog with good social skills, who enjoys meeting and interacting with new dogs
* A non-reactive dog who is adaptable to different situations and environments
* Knowledge of dog body language
* Regular or short notice availability
* All dogs will need to pass an assessment
* Willingness to learn and follow Blue Cross procedures
What's in it for you
* Make the most of your dog’s great personality and social skills to help other dogs find new homes more quickly
* Develop your practical skills
* Gain hands on experience in dog behaviour and training
* Learn about animal behaviour in a rescue environment
* Develop skills and enhance your CV for a career in animal behaviour
* Join a great team of like-minded people
Disclaimer
Blue Cross holds inclusion as a core organisational value. We positively encourage applications from eligible volunteers regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status or pregnancy and maternity. We actively embrace our differences and know that it is our differences that make us unique. You are very welcome at Blue Cross, without the need to hide any part of who you are.
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