Please indicate the days and times you are usually available to volunteer. You may change this information later. We have volunteer needs at the ranch 7 days a week and special events which happen in the community on weekends and occasionally, during the week.
Please tell us about your experience with dogs (e.g. previous volunteer experience, own dog(s), etc.
I agree to the following: I understand that my participation is relied upon, and I will not take my commitment lightly. I understand that failure to satisfy my commitment could hurt the overall operation of the organization. Therefore, I will do my best to provide the rescue with at least a 24 hour notice if I cannot attend a prearranged activity or scheduled shift. I will perform all duties assigned to me and will let the in-charge volunteer or staff know of any observed needs of the dogs. I, the undersigned, hereby acknowledge that I am a volunteer and as such do not receive, or expect to receive any payment for the services I perform. I understand and agree that submitting this application form does not automatically register me as a NNLR volunteer and there may be certain qualifications I must meet including the acceptance of established volunteer policies and procedures before I may begin volunteering. I agree to comply with the rules and regulations established by NNLR. I recognize, in handling animals and performing other volunteer tasks, that there exists a risk of injury, including physical harm, caused by the animals. On behalf of myself, personal representatives and executors, I hereby release discharge, indemnify, and hold harmless NNLR, its agents, servants, and employees from any and all claims, causes of action, or demands of any nature or cause. This includes costs and attorney's fees incurred by NNLR in connection with the same, based on damages or injuries which may be incurred or sustained by me in any way connected with my services for NNLR, including but not limited to animal bites, accidents, or injuries. I hereby also consent to and authorize the use and reproduction by NNLR or anyone authorized by NNLR of any and all photographs taken of me while volunteering for any purpose, without compensation. NNLR reserves the right to use these photos in any of its print or electronic publications. By submitting this form I attest the information I have provided is true.
