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Published 10/24/25 6:33PM
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Pet Therapy / Enrichment Volunteers

Elara Caring
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Akron, OH
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    Typically our volunteers add volunteering to their schedule, a few hours a month can make a huge difference.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    3
    Cause Areas:
    Animals, Seniors & Retirement, Veterans
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Background and TB testing required to patient visitations. Pet updated vaccination records required.

    Description

    Pet Therapy / Enrichment Volunteers

    Pet Enrichment volunteers bring so much joy, smiles and comfort to our hospice patients! Terminally ill patients enjoy the extra attention & unconditional love they feel from our four-legged companions.

    Elara Caring is a leading hospice care provider and is welcoming compassionate pet therapy or enrichment volunteers in Summit, Stark, Cuyahoga and Lake counties. Are volunteers that donate their time to provide exceptional companionship are a valuable relationship with patients, families and Elara! Volunteer time is flexible and convenient and greatly appreciated!

    Start a rewarding journey today with pet enrichment! We are excited to meet you soon!!

    Location

    On-site
    Akron, Ohio, US

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