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Join the Freedom Fidos Mission

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Puppy Whelper and Wrangler

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Help care for mothers and their puppies during the earliest and most important stages of development. Volunteers may assist with monitoring the mother and litter, safely handling puppies, maintaining clean pens, washing bedding, cleaning up waste, preparing supplies, and supporting early socialization activities

Assistant Trainer 

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Work alongside a professional trainer to support dogs and veterans during training sessions, classes, and community outings. Assistant trainers may help set up training spaces, demonstrate or practice approved skills, prepare rewards and equipment, observe behavior, document progress, and provide encouragement to participating teams.

This role requires dog-handling experience, a willingness to use Freedom Fidos’ force-free training methods, strong communication skills, and the ability to follow the lead trainer’s instructions. Additional training will be provided.

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Puppy Sitter

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Welcome a Freedom Fidos puppy into your home for overnight care while helping them develop the skills needed to become a confident, well-adjusted companion. Puppy sitters care for puppies 13 weeks and older and provide safe socialization, household exposure, enrichment, and practice with established training routines.

Volunteers must provide a safe environment, follow all care and training instructions, supervise the puppy appropriately, and communicate observations to the Freedom Fidos team

Transportation Assistance

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Help dogs, puppies, supplies, or equipment get safely where they need to go. Transportation volunteers may assist with veterinary appointments, foster-home transitions, training sessions, community outings, events, or supply pickups.

Volunteers must have a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, current automobile insurance, and the ability to transport dogs safely using approved crates or restraints.

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Administrative Support

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Help keep Freedom Fidos organized and running smoothly behind the scenes. Administrative volunteers may assist with emails, data entry, volunteer and client records, vaccination-date tracking, scheduling, document organization, printing materials, and other computer-based tasks.

This role is ideal for someone who is organized, dependable, comfortable using a computer, and able to handle private information responsibly.

Social Media 

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Help share the Freedom Fidos mission and connect our work with the community. Social media volunteers may take photos and videos, write captions, create posts, highlight veterans and volunteers with permission, promote events, recognize sponsors, and help maintain a consistent online presence.

We are looking for someone who is creative, dependable, respectful of privacy, and comfortable using platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok.

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Exercise and Enrichment 

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Help our dogs stay physically active, mentally engaged, and socially fulfilled. Volunteers may provide walks, play fetch, set up nose-work activities, offer appropriate enrichment, or accompany dogs on approved community field trips.

Volunteers must be comfortable handling dogs, follow each dog’s individual training and safety plan, and communicate any behavioral or health concerns to staff.

Fundraising 

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Help raise the financial support needed to provide training, resources, and dogs to veterans. Fundraising volunteers may assist with sponsorship outreach, donation campaigns, grant research, community events, raffles, donor recognition, and relationships with local businesses and organizations.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys connecting with people, sharing our mission, organizing events, or developing creative ways to build community support.

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