Volunteer: New Dog Walking Training Class (Green) Monday 6/29 @3:00PMHi SASF Volunteers,We’re excited to announce that we are now scheduling our new dog training classes, which will be led by our new Director of Training, Curtis Johnson. These sessions are designed to support you with updated skills and knowledge, while also fulfilling the requirements under New York State’s Companion Animal Care Standards Act.All volunteers who wish to participate as dog walkers, regardless of prior experience, are required to complete this training. This applies to all walking levels (green, yellow, and orange).Starting Sunday, 3/29, volunteers who have not yet completed this training will not be permitted to walk dogs. We encourage everyone to sign up as soon as possible so you can continue spending time with our dogs and providing them with the care they need. If you have any questions or need assistance with signing up, please don’t hesitate to reach out, we’re happy to help!Thank you so much for your continued dedication, flexibility, and commitment to our animals. We truly appreciate all that you do!Best regards,
Jennifer Perrotta Program: Dog Training & Behavior Department Hi SASF Volunteers,We’re excited to announce that we are now scheduling our new dog training classes, which will be led by our new Director of Training, Curtis Johnson. These sessions are designed to support you with updated skills and knowledge, while also fulfilling the requirements under New York State’s Companion Animal Care Standards Act.All volunteers who wish to participate as dog walkers, regardless of prior experience, are required to complete this training. This applies to all walking levels (green, yellow, and orange).Starting Sunday, 3/29, volunteers who have not yet completed this training will not be permitted to walk dogs. We encourage everyone to sign up as soon as possible so you can continue spending time with our dogs and providing them with the care they need. If you have any questions or need assistance with signing up, please don’t hesitate to reach out, we’re happy to help!Thank you so much for your continued dedication, flexibility, and commitment to our animals. We truly appreciate all that you do!Best regards,
Jennifer Perrotta Program: Dog Training & Behavior Department Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Jun 29, 2026 Zip Code: 11946 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: New Dog Walking Training Class (Green) Sunday 7/12 @3:00PMHi SASF Volunteers,We’re excited to announce that we are now scheduling our new dog training classes, which will be led by our new Director of Training, Curtis Johnson. These sessions are designed to support you with updated skills and knowledge, while also fulfilling the requirements under New York State’s Companion Animal Care Standards Act.All volunteers who wish to participate as dog walkers, regardless of prior experience, are required to complete this training. This applies to all walking levels (green, yellow, and orange).Starting Sunday, 3/29, volunteers who have not yet completed this training will not be permitted to walk dogs. We encourage everyone to sign up as soon as possible so you can continue spending time with our dogs and providing them with the care they need. If you have any questions or need assistance with signing up, please don’t hesitate to reach out, we’re happy to help!Thank you so much for your continued dedication, flexibility, and commitment to our animals. We truly appreciate all that you do!Best regards,
Jennifer Perrotta Program: Dog Training & Behavior Department Hi SASF Volunteers,We’re excited to announce that we are now scheduling our new dog training classes, which will be led by our new Director of Training, Curtis Johnson. These sessions are designed to support you with updated skills and knowledge, while also fulfilling the requirements under New York State’s Companion Animal Care Standards Act.All volunteers who wish to participate as dog walkers, regardless of prior experience, are required to complete this training. This applies to all walking levels (green, yellow, and orange).Starting Sunday, 3/29, volunteers who have not yet completed this training will not be permitted to walk dogs. We encourage everyone to sign up as soon as possible so you can continue spending time with our dogs and providing them with the care they need. If you have any questions or need assistance with signing up, please don’t hesitate to reach out, we’re happy to help!Thank you so much for your continued dedication, flexibility, and commitment to our animals. We truly appreciate all that you do!Best regards,
Jennifer Perrotta Program: Dog Training & Behavior Department Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Jul 12, 2026 Zip Code: 11946 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Dog Walking Training Class (Orange Advanced) Sun 7/12 @ 11AMThis class is eligible for volunteers who have completed 10 hours of volunteering walking green dogs. Once the class is completed the Trainer will determine if you are eligible to advance to orange status. Program: Dog Training & Behavior Department This class is eligible for volunteers who have completed 10 hours of volunteering walking green dogs. Once the class is completed the Trainer will determine if you are eligible to advance to orange status. Program: Dog Training & Behavior Department Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Jul 12, 2026 Zip Code: 11946 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Puppy SocializationCalling all puppy lovers! We’re looking for volunteers to help socialize our adorable puppies and teach them some basic “good dog” skills! Help show these little ones the ropes with leash walking, sit, stay, and other beginner manners that will help them succeed in their future homes. Volunteers will also get plenty of puppy playtime in our fenced puppy yard — full of zoomies, tail wags, and puppy kisses! Your time with the puppies not only helps them build confidence and social skills, but also gives our staff time to clean and refresh their areas. It’s a win-win for everyone! Volunteer Shifts Available: Come help shape happy, confident pups while having a whole lot of fun! Program: Dog Training & Behavior Department Calling all puppy lovers! We’re looking for volunteers to help socialize our adorable puppies and teach them some basic “good dog” skills! Help show these little ones the ropes with leash walking, sit, stay, and other beginner manners that will help them succeed in their future homes. Volunteers will also get plenty of puppy playtime in our fenced puppy yard — full of zoomies, tail wags, and puppy kisses! Your time with the puppies not only helps them build confidence and social skills, but also gives our staff time to clean and refresh their areas. It’s a win-win for everyone! Volunteer Shifts Available: Come help shape happy, confident pups while having a whole lot of fun! Program: Dog Training & Behavior Department Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Flexible Zip Code: 11946 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Dog walking AnytimeDog walking is available to volunteers who have completed the New Dog Walking Training Class. We are open from 8 am to 5pm. Last dog walking is at 4:15. ___the time frame is any time you are interested, no time limit on dog walking, we just ask you to come no earlier than 8:15 am and no later than 4:15 pm___ Program: Dog Training & Behavior Department Dog walking is available to volunteers who have completed the New Dog Walking Training Class. We are open from 8 am to 5pm. Last dog walking is at 4:15. ___the time frame is any time you are interested, no time limit on dog walking, we just ask you to come no earlier than 8:15 am and no later than 4:15 pm___ Program: Dog Training & Behavior Department Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 11946 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Dog Days OutWant to take one of our adoptable dogs on an adventure for the day? You can take them on hike, to the beach, even out to lunch! You can spend as much time as you would like as long as you bring them back to the shelter around 4:30. Inquiry about our orientation to learn more about this fun opportunity email Krystin at kkoerner@sasf.org. Program: Dog Training & Behavior Department Want to take one of our adoptable dogs on an adventure for the day? You can take them on hike, to the beach, even out to lunch! You can spend as much time as you would like as long as you bring them back to the shelter around 4:30. Inquiry about our orientation to learn more about this fun opportunity email Krystin at kkoerner@sasf.org. Program: Dog Training & Behavior Department Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Flexible Zip Code: 11946 Allow Groups: No |