Found 29 Animal Welfare volunteering opportunities in Australia

In order to keep our volunteer branch raise funds, we’re in need of some hands-on assistance at fundraising events such as plant sales, market stalls, raffles and community barbeques throughout the year!

Our Birds need an up-grade to their home and to be kept safe from foxes. Would you like to help with the completion of the rehabilitation aviaries for our wonderful Raptors and to do some general maintenance and cleaning around our gardens.

Do you put the S into Sizzle? And can you put the S into Sensational Superstar? Saturday and Sunday volunteers- we need you ARRA rescues, rehabilitates and releases birds of prey back into the wild. A team of willing volunteers is requested for Sausage Sizzle events to raise money for Auzzie's Raptor Rehabilitation Association to assist in the completion of rehabilitation aviaries & a flight aviary for Birds of Prey. No experience necessary. Perth residents only need apply.

Kanyana Wildlife cares for sick, injured, orphaned and displaced wildlife in our Hospital, as well as breeding threatened species, conducting training and research and educating schools and community.

We currently require Volunteer Foster Carers' to open their homes to cats & kittens, to give them a home while we search for their forever homes! If you have a love of cats and a spare room, this could be the purr-fect opportunity to help us out!

The Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions’ Wildcare Helpline receives around 13,000 calls each year from members of the public concerned about sick or injured native wildlife

We’are seeking volunteers to help keep our Orange Shelter running and lending a much appreciated helping hand in a variety of duties. While providing care and enrichment to our animal residents, you will also be cleaning enclosures, sorting laundry and general maintenance and gardening around the shelter.

RSPCA NSW are looking for help with maintaining our laundry room, including, sorting donations, making dog beds and delivering bedding to the animal areas

Looking for a rewarding volunteer role? Do you love animals and passionate about animal welfare? Animal Care Attendant duties may include but not limited to: Cleaning animal cages and pens plus replenishing fresh water and straw. Feeding animals, walking animals, changing/moving animal pens or looking after sick animals. Requirement to work within Workplace Health and Safety Guidelines and be happy to work alone or part of a team. Policed Check required. Minimum 3 month commitment essenti

Are you an avid gardener and have a few hours to spare each week? Do you like a challenge? If yes - we would like to hear from you! Working alone, in a group or with other staff members you will be assisting in landscaping the Big Ears property, which may include: planting, lawn mowing, weeding, pruning, trimming and rubbish removal. You will be required to work within Workplace Health and Safety Guidelines and be happy to work alone or as part of a team. Policed Check required.

Our passionate and progressive group is looking for a like minded person who has a gift in persuasive writing and grant searching. Your skills will be integral in securing funding and grants that support the rescue, care and release of our amazing Australian wildlife all over Queensland.

**SECRETARY** YOU NEED US! This is a rewarding position, working with an AMAZING group of rescuers and carers who make a difference in the life of injured and orphaned wildlife.

SAFE is WA's largest volunteer-based animal rescue and re-homing organisation using the foster care model. Since its inception in Karratha in 2003, SAFE has successfully re-homed over 23,000 animals. SAFE relies on the generosity of the community to operate our service. through Foster Carers and Volunteers

Saving Animals from Euthanasia (SAFE) is a pioneer in providing foster care to companion animals in need since 2003. We have set up a network of temporary foster carers who open their homes to homeless cats and dogs whilst permanent homes are sought. We have developed 12 branches across WA and have a Committee that oversees the branches.

The MAAW Op Shop is a a thriving and exciting place to volunteer. We have a wide range of items, and the role is never boring. If you are looking for connection and friendship, work experience, and a way to give back to your community while helping animals in need, this is the role for you! This Op Shop is COVID Safe and you will be required to take additional steps such as surface cleaning and hand hygiene in this role.

Feed, water and clean indoor cages and night accommodation of birds (air conditioned area and caring for babies

Volunteers are needed to help with customer service, using a cash register, pricing items and putting them out for sale. Also tidying etc. If you would like to be part of a happy and friendly team then this could be the position for you. Many current volunteers socialise outside of the shop. Hours are currently Monday to Friday 10am to 2pm and Saturday 9.30am to 12.30pm, but may be extended in the future.

Do you enjoy cats and care about animal welfare? Then this Animal Attendant role at "Just Cats" may be for you! In this role you will provide support to the Shelter Manager in the caring for cats which involves a broad range of duties which range from cleaning and health monitoring through to other important aspects of animal care such as social and physical interaction. (C, Y, D)

Do you love having an animal to care for at home and passionate about animal welfare? Then the volunteer Foster Animal Carer role with "Just Cats" may be just what you are looking for! Volunteering for foster cats and/or kittens is a rewarding and enriching experience and essential to enable the organisation to continue their care and rescue operations in Northern Tasmania. (C, Y, D)

Bring joy into your home and make a huge difference to the lives of cats and kittens by becoming a foster carer with Ten Lives