Pound Pals
Welcome to Pound Pals!
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Volunteers visit the St. Peter pound weekly to walk dogs and socialize cats awaiting adoption in order acclimate them to human companionship. Pound Pals volunteers also help organize animal awareness presentations and assist the pound with fundraisers.
Mission
The mission of Pound Pals is to further the cause of animal welfare by serving the local shelter, by raising community awareness of animal issues, and by taking personal responsibility for the well-being of animals in our lives.
How to Apply
Reach out to one of our coordinators listed below!
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Community Partners
- Kind Veterinary Clinic:
- Providing Animals with Shelter (PAWS):
- Mending Spirits Animal Rescue
"It is so rewarding to help the animals and see them become more sociable and then get adopted. I love being a part of that process." Pound Pal Volunteer
"Pound Pals is a great way to get involved in the community. Especially for someone who loves animals and misses their own animals from home." Â鶹ÊÓƵ Student
| Name | Role | Â鶹ÊÓƵ Email Address |
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| Sara Teigland | Coordinator | steigland@gustavus.edu |
| Madi Eschenbach | Coordinator | madieschenbach@gustavus.edu |
| Emily Dehn | Coordinator | emilyd@gustavus.edu |
| Jane Williams | Coordinator | janew@gustavus.edu |