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Volunteer at a Dog Rehoming Project - 'Paw-Treat' Rehoming Shelter

This opportunity takes place between 25 Nov 2024 and 20 Dec 2024

One Off project at a canine rehoming centre in Dorset. Margaret Green Animal Rescue are setting up a 'Paw-treat' - a wooden cabin where dogs can spend time with volunteers, staff and potential adopters. They want to make this area enriching for the lovely dogs in their care. In addition to this they want to develop the outside space into a waggy-trail with murals and activities and would like volunteers to help with this.

Benefits to self

Get out in the local community spend time in a space dedicated to helping animals

Benefits to others

Help rehome dogs in Dorset Support a local Dorset charity

Location

Lincoln Farm Rescue and Rehoming Centre, Winterborne Kingston, Nr BLANDFORD, Dorset

Hours per week

3-4

Transport details

Rural location therefore own vehicle recommended for transport. SUBU will supplement travel costs at 0.42p per mile for anyone travelling to the location to volunteer in their own vehicle.
  • FacultyBournemouth University Business School, Health & Social Sciences, Media & Communication, Science & Technology
  • Sustainable Development GoalsGood Health and Well-being, Life on Land
  • Employability Skills within ActivityOrganisation, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Innovation, Interpersonal, Prioritisation, Problem Solving
  • Activity AreaAnimal Care, Local Community

Employability skills

  • Interpersonal 0
  • Community Action 0
  • Teamwork 0
  • Timekeeping 0
  • Relationship Building 0