
Volunteering at the Shelter
Here are some of the areas where we always need help:
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Walking dogs/socializing cats
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Assisting kennel staff with cleaning cages/handling animals/grooming
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Assisting office staff with filing or stocking shelves
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Overall support with laundry/cleaning
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Occasional special events such as special adoption promotions, pet exhibitions
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School/nursing home visitations
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Foster care for special needs animals
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Transporting animals from the airport
- Helping transport animals: are you or someone you know flying from San
Juan, PR to Boston?
If you'd like to help us find willing passengers to help transport, please download our flyers: Sato Transport Flyer 1, Sato Transport Flyer 2.
Current Opportunities
Feline Foster Home
The Northeast Animal Shelter is desperately seeking qualified foster homes for cats who are pregnant, nursing, or needing medical care, socializing or temporary care after surgery. For an application, please click here.
If you would like to become a volunteer, please download our volunteer information and application packet. If you are under 16 and would like to volunteer your time to the Shelter, please click here.


