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Disaster Training for Shelter Volunteers

Hillsborough County Animal Services will host Pet-Friendly Shelter Training and Volunteer Recruitment Saturday, Sept. 29 from 9 to 11 a.m. at the county shelter, 440 N. Falkenburg Rd., Tampa.


The training is for anyone interested in serving at a pet shelter during and after a disaster. Those attending should be at least 18, able-bodied, wear comfortable clothing and close-toed shoes.


For more information on disaster preparedness for pets, the current list of pet-friendly shelters in Hillsborough County, or to learn more about volunteering, log onto www.hillsboroughcounty.org/animalservices or call Hillsborough County Animal Services at 813-744-5660.

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