rescue tours

 
 

Tours of our Shelter are Available..

 

  • Fill out the Rescue Tour – Request Form.
    • Please read thoroughly and follow all instructions.
  • MINORS: Must complete the SCAR MINOR Tour Waiver by each minors (<18 yrs.) parent/guardian.
  • Sign & return all to tours@nyanimalrescue.org with the “Subject: Rescue Tour Request” asap to get approved and on our calendar.
  • If you’re over 18 years old and would like to walk a few of our awesome babies, simply complete the SCAR Dog Walker Package – over 18 only, no exceptions – needs to be completed & signed by all dog walking volunteers – these may be submitted on the day of the tour/walk.
  • Tour Groups are limited to 15 in total (10 students & 4/5 monitors or 15 adults per tour).

Student / Youth Groups:

  • Complete all above
  • Include a list of each youth/students full name & age
  • Include a list of all group monitors full name, title (if applicable), age (if under 21-must be 18+), email & cell phone. (1:5 ratio / 10 children require 2 monitors)

Day of Tour:

  • Arrive at the agreed time and ask for the Staff on Duty to review each of your forms and we’ll make sure you get the ‘grand tour’* (smile).
  • Never touch any animal  before speaking with the staff about the animal first.
  • We must warn you that when walking through the kennels it can get very loud.

After the Tour:

  • The group will meet in the front area where they may observe our daily operations, have opportunities to take pictures and ask questions of our staff.
  • All participating adults/monitors/teachers are free to take a dog(s) out for walks and have your group accompany you. Complete the SCAR Dog Walker Package – over 18 only – needing to be completed & signed by all dog walking volunteers – these may be submitted on the day of the tour/walk.