What can you learn from volunteering at an animal shelter?
What can you learn from volunteering at an animal shelter?
- Patience.
- How to Stay Calm in Stressful Situations.
- How to Make Friends.
- Time Is Not Money.
- Giving Back Makes You Feel Good.
- I Can Be A Role Model.
- Cats Are People Re-Incarnated.
- There Is Always Something More To Learn.
What skills do you need working with animals?
- Empathy. It may sound a bit strange when you think about it—empathising with animals.
- Patience and sensitivity. Patience is absolutely key.
- Knowledge and training around proper animal handling.
- Safeguarding.
- Communication.