Katie and Chad with a shelter dog. For this very special Volunteer Spotlight, we want you to meet Katie and Chad Osvog! Katie and Chad have been volunteering with the Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County for over 20 years. After many amazing years, they will now be moving… Read More
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Cindy with her dogs, Izzy and Trooper. Meet Cindy Connally! For 15 years, Army veteran Cindy has been a dedicated volunteer at the Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County, making a lasting impact on pets and the people who love them. As a Bath Brigade volunteer, she’s helped shelter… Read More
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Erica with adopted dog Kane We love spotlighting our volunteers, so we caught up with Erica, a dog-walking volunteer, to talk about how she spends time at the shelter. At the beginning of the year, Erica set a goal to volunteer. She was feeling disconnected, and so she thought long… Read More
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At the Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County, we’re fortunate to have a dedicated team of volunteers who give their time and energy to help animals in need. This Volunteer Appreciation Week, we celebrate and express our gratitude to each and every one of our volunteers. … Read More
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Meet Jaque Klingman and Tristin Jones! The couple share their passion for animals by fostering dogs and cats who need extra TLC outside of the shelter and volunteering to walk shelter dogs. Jaque shares some highlights of the duo’s volunteer journey: Q:… Read More
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Meet Kathryn Daniels! Whether she’s walking dogs at the shelter or supporting highlighting our adoptable pets, Kathryn’s dedication to the animals helps build connections with potential adopters. This is evident in her role as a Volunteer Dog Adoption Ambassador, where her passion makes a positive impact… Read More
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Meet Kelsey Caviezel! Drawing upon her expertise in dog behavior and psychology, Kelsey is eager to contribute to her volunteer role at the shelter by assisting dogs in finding loving homes. Q. What is your role at the shelter? A. I am a… Read More
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Meet Cam Phill! Cam helps show our shelter pets at their very best with top-notch photography skills as one of the shelter’s Paw-Parazzi Photography Volunteers. Q. What is your role as a volunteer at the Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County?… Read More
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Meet Tabitha VonSmithenstein! Tabitha helps keep the shelter nice and clean for our pets, guests, and trains our dog enrichment volunteers so that the many dogs and puppies that come through our doors can have a good experience while they are with us. Q. What is… Read More
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Meet Abby Rowlands! Abby spends time with the many dogs and puppies that come through our doors, helping them get much-needed time outdoors. Q. What is your role as a volunteer at the Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce… Read More
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