🐾 CVAR Youth Volunteer Check-up!🐾
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🌟 Getting Started
Welcome to CVAR
Your journey begins here!
Center Valley Animal Rescue helps animals in need.
As a volunteer (age 8-17), you’re an important part of the team!
❓ Who must always be with volunteers under 16?
🛡️ Safety First
Staying safe while at the Rescue
Your Safety Gear
- Closed-toe, sturdy shoes (no sandals or flip-flops!)
- No hanging jewelry that animals could grab
- Gloves when cleaning or handling sick animals
- Always wash your hands after touching animals
❓ Which shoes are okay to wear at CVAR?
🐾 Animal Care Basics
Helping animals of all shapes and sizes
The Golden Rules
- Never open cages or move animals without permission
- Don’t poke fingers through cage bars
- If an animal looks sick, tell staff right away
- Only give animals the food designated for them
- Be gentle and calm around all animals
❓ What should you do if you see an animal that looks sick?
🧼 Stay Clean & Healthy
Protecting yourself and the animals
Hand Washing is Super Important!
Wash your hands:
- Before and after touching any animal
- After cleaning anything
- Before eating or drinking
- After using the bathroom
❓ How long should you scrub your hands with soap and water?
👥 Meeting Visitors
Being helpful and friendly
When People Visit CVAR
Sometimes people visit to see animals or adopt a pet. Here’s how you can help:
- Always ask visitors to check in at the main building
- Be friendly and polite
- If someone seems upset, get an adult staff member
- Don’t let visitors wander alone
❓ What should you do when you see visitors at CVAR?
🚫 Off-Limits Areas
Places you shouldn’t go alone
Areas That Need Special Permission
Some areas at CVAR require permission before entering:
- Medical room
- Quarantine areas
- Wildlife center
- Horse areas (without training)
- Sara’s house and barn
❓ Can you go into the medical room anytime?
🏆 Final Knowledge Check
Let’s see how much you’ve learned! Answer all questions to complete your check-up.
