Animal Care Volunteer

RNR has a progressive volunteer program that provides for one-on-one time with our 21+ animals. There are three levels of animal volunteer opportunities and volunteers must start at Level 1 and work their way to Level 3, earning more responsibility as the volunteer advances. ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEERS Volunteer Level 1 (Agent Alpaca) - clean pens, grounds, equipment Clean, rake, muck animal enclosures Clean, rake grounds surrounding animal enclosures, including hay storage sheds and grain storage areas Clean food and water bowls Volunteer Level 2 (Private Piggy) - clean pens, feed animals, basic interaction & handling of animals Volunteer Level 1 duties + Feed all animals breakfast and/or dinner (6+ species) Basic level of interaction with all animals inside their enclosures (includes touching, scratching, loving on all of the animals!) Volunteer Level 3 (Deputy Donkey) - clean pens, feed animals, advanced handling of animals including grooming Volunteer Level 1 & 2 duties + Advanced level of interaction with all animals inside and outside their enclosures (includes haltering, grooming, cleaning feet, leading/walking around the property, desensitization on all of the animals, plus lots of love!)