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County Animal Shelter

240.773.5960

14645 Rothgeb Drive

Rockville, MD 20850

Hours to Visit

With the Animals

Mon, Tues Thurs, Fri:

noon-7pm

Closed Wednesdays

Sat & Sun: noon-5pm

Business Hours and Looking For Lost Pets

Mon, Tues Thurs, Fri:

10am-7pm

Closed Wednesdays

Sat & Sun: 10am-5pm

Directions

 

Youth Volunteer

Opportunities:

(15-17 Years Old)

*Summer Youth Program Available for Ages 14+  (June-August only)

CAGE SIGN

CREATOR

Design signs to place on animals’ cages, advertising their personality and/or any known character traits that the animal may possess. These signs help draw attention to some great animals that otherwise may be passed by.

PET

REQUESTS

Match animals with prospective adopters who have completed a request form, indicating an interest in adopting a specific type of animal.

Duties include: filing, cross-referencing, contacting applicants when a match is found, and encouraging them to visit the animal inside the shelter. Good phone skills a must.

PRODUCTION SERVICES

MCHS staff utilizes roughly 1,000 documents a week, which production volunteers copy, collate, and staple in large quantities.

Production Services also helps with phone calling, and other vital administrative tasks.

INFORMATION DESK ATTENDANT

Provide visitors with information on adoption procedures, MCHS policies, and characteristics and availability of animals. Generally assist patrons through the adoption process, receive donations, and discuss pet care needs and breed requirements with potential adopters.

Good people skills a must.!

SHELTER HOST

Provide an extra set of hands during busy times. Greet visitors, distribute information about the adoption process, and perform other tasks as they present themselves.


 

This page last updated 4-24-09

 

United Way #8330

Combined Federal Campaign #54823

Maryland Charity Campaign #6035

Federal Tax ID #52-6044968

 
 

14645 Rothgeb Drive | Rockville, MD 20850 | Main Number: 240.773.5960
Programs & Services: 240.773.5054 | Emergency Services (24/7): 240.773.5900

Fax: 301.279.1998