Thank You Cheatham Hill School Club!
A big thank you to Cheatham Hill School Club for collecting towels and newspapers for us!
A big thank you to Cheatham Hill School Club for collecting towels and newspapers for us!
Dr. Phil Good, owner of Town & Country Veterinary Clinic, received his Bachelor of Science with highest honors in Chemical Engineering from Georgia Tech in 2006. Phil finally came to his senses, realizing he’d much rather work with animals than in a chemical plant. Dr. Good obtained his doctorate in veterinary medicine from UGA in 2011.
The Weather Channel recently filmed a segment with the Homeless Pets Foundation after we rescued over 30 dogs and cats from areas affected by the tornadoes that devastated Alabama. Check out the segment here: Weather Channel Video Edit: the video is no longer available from the Weather Channel
We adopted Laverne & Shirley earlier this year. They are still the same silly running, jumping kitties they were when they arrived in our home. They love to check out the Cat Entertainment Center aka bird feeder which attacks more than just the birds. They love cat toys and Shirley particularly likes to give them…
Thank you so much to Life with Dogs for their promotional story on the Homeless Pets Foundation. Read the great story HERE.
A huge thank you to Girl Scout Troop #10444 for making adoption kits to go home with our pets and clipboards for our volunteers.
Petfinder.com Foundation furnishes funds to protect shelter dogs from canine flu. TUCSON, April 13, 2011 – Homeless Pets Foundation, Marietta, now has help in protecting dogs against canine influenza virus (CIV), a highly contagious disease that spreads easily from dog to dog, especially those in close proximity. The shelter received a grant for the vaccines…
A special shout out of THANKS to the Tricks4 Kids Homeless Pets Club for donating a trunk-load of goodies and supplies to Homeless Pets Foundation this weekend. The kids also designed some custom t-shirts and posters they’ll use to advertise our cause. Thank you for helping the homeless animals!
Job Title | Job Description | Time per Week |
Petfinder / Adopt a Pet Manager | Running our Petfinder and Adopt-A-Pet pages. Keeping all pet profiles up to date with new photos and catchy bios. Deleting profiles as pets get adopted. Adding new profiles after a pet has had intake and is ready for adoption. | 2-4 hours |
Administrative Assistant | Use your organizational skills to assist with filing, mailings, data entry, mailing donation thank yous, and other clerical tasks. | 1-3 hours |
Behavior Program Volunteer | Skilled volunteers with training and experience can work with our staff to provide training to animals in our behavior program. Leash Training, Dog Aggression, general intake | 1-2 hours |
Foster Program Assistant | Help the foster program by assembling and organizing supplies, or for more experienced foster parents, by coaching our newest foster parents. You can also help by doing foster home checks before our homeless pet is placed into a foster home! | 1-2 hours |
Volunteer Manager | Responds to all inquiries for volunteers keeps log of volunteers, and reaches out regarding volunteer events/needs. Manages Facebook page | 2-5 hours |
Special/Adoption Event Manager | Plans adoption events, manage volunteers for events and animal transport, and the entire event. Works with outside companies/events to build relationships. Focus on 1-2 long-timer animals that need to be adopted – create social media campaigns/flyers. | 2-5 hours |
Cat Room Meet & Greet Coordinator | Helps out going to cat room for meet & Greet coordinated by Beth/Mari. Manages contract signatures, payment, and any questions regarding the adoption process. Located: 2540 Cumberland Blvd SE, Smyrna, GA 30080 | 1-2 hours |
Corporate Partnerships/Donation Manager | Works with corporate sponsors to build community involvement. Reaches out to past corporate donors, sends updated information on needs of the foundation | 1-2 hours |
Social Media Manager | Handling the overall social media needs – ensuring HPF posts 1x daily on all platforms. Reaches out to staff (Kennels/Mari) when needing new photos or planning social media blitzes. Ensures posting of stories/FB donate button | 4-6 hours |
Social Media Coordinator | Assists manager in organizing social media needs | 2-4 hours |
Newsletter Manager | The newsletter manager will be responsible for creating and editing content, designing the layout, and sending out the newsletter to subscribers. The ideal candidate will have experience writing and editing content, graphic design experience, and HTML and email marketing software knowledge. | 2-4 hours |