Join Our Cat Posse: Volunteer with Cat Care at PetSmart!
Are you a cat lover with a heart for making a difference? We're looking for compassionate volunteers to join our Cat Care team at PetSmart!
Opportunity Details:
Availability: Mon, Wed, Fri, & Sat mornings
Time Commitment: Approximately 2 hours (depending on the cats)
Location: Petsmart 7600 N 10th Bldg 200, McAllen, Tx 78504
What You'll Do:
As a Cat Care volunteer, you'll have the purr-fect opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our feline friends. Your responsibilities may include:
Feeding and Watering: Ensure our cats have fresh food and water to keep them happy and healthy. !!! Attending your Shift !!! When attending your shift, please wear a UTRGV shirt or a Palm Valley Volunteer Shirt. You can purchase a Palm Valley Volunteer Shirt at either PVAS location. Shorts and open-toed shoes are not allowed. Once you arrive, let a staff member know you are a Palm Valley Volunteer who will take care of the cats today. They will show you to the room. At the end of your shift, please send a picture of the finished room to 956-478-9881 to confirm your attendance. For any questions, please call or text our Volunteer Coordinator at 956-478-9881 or volunteer@pvastx.org
Cleaning and Maintenance: Help maintain clean and comfortable living spaces for our cats by scooping litter boxes and tidying up their area.
Socialization: Spend quality time with our cats and kittens, providing love, attention, and enrichment activities to keep them happy and well-socialized.
Observation: Keep an eye out for any signs of illness or behavior changes and report them to our staff.
Why Volunteer?
Make a Difference: Your time and care directly improve the lives of shelter cats, helping them feel loved and supported until they find their forever homes.
Feline Friendships: Enjoy the therapeutic benefits of spending time with cats and kittens, forming special bonds that warm your heart.
Rewarding Experience: Experience the joy of seeing shy cats come out of their shells and playful kittens grow into confident companions.
