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Published 12/10/25 1:06PM

Volunteer with your PUP: Join the PIT PAWS Team and Make Every Traveler's Day Brighter

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Pittsburgh, PA
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    2 visits per month
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    20
    Cause Areas:
    Animals, Community Development, Disability
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    The team (handler and dog) can demonstrate ability to work well with people and be willing to assist others. All PIT PAWS volunteer teams must be registered by the Alliance of Therapy Dogs.

    Description

    Volunteer with your PUP: Join the PIT PAWS Team and Make Every Traveler's Day Brighter

    Do you and your certified therapy dog love bringing smiles and comfort to others? We’re looking for friendly, outgoing therapy dog teams to join our PIT PAWS program and help make traveling a more joyful experience for passengers.

    PIT PAWS - PUPS Alleviating Worry and Stress - is Pittsburgh

    International Airport’s Volunteer Therapy Dog Program.

    • Help create a PAWSitive environment at PIT Airport!
    • Show off your furry friend
    • Join a passionate community of fellow dog lovers
    • Promote the airport and PIT PAWS program

    Requirements:

    • Certified therapy dog teams (must be registered through Alliance of Therapy Dogs)
    • Pups must be friendly, approachable, and love meeting new people
    • Available to commit to twice per month.

    Watch our video to learn more: Day in the Life of a PIT Volunteers

    Location

    On-site
    Pittsburgh International Airport, 1000 Airport Blvd., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US
    1000 Airport Blvd.

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