Animal Classroom Caregiver- Orientation

•Learn about NParks and AVS

•Learn how to care for the various types of rescued companion animals in The Animal Classroom

•Learn how to clean play pens, feeding and drinking bowls, as well as animals' home items

•Learn how to prepare meals for animals, including washing and cutting fresh vegetables

•Learn about basic animal behaviour

•Clarify any questions

After registering for your preferred session on this portal, please submit your AVS Volunteer Application Form to AVS_Engage@nparks.gov.sg, likewise during the registration window, to be considered for the orientation session. The form may be found under the "Supporting Documents" tab. 

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Shifts

Animal Classroom Caregiver- Sessions

[Please only sign up for these sessions if you have attended the orientation session]

•Care for various types of rescued companion animals in The Animal Classroom

•Clean play pens, feeding and drinking bowls, as well as animals' home items

•Prepare meals for animals, including washing and cutting fresh vegetables

•Socialise with animals

•Inform us of any abnormal behaviour or signs of illnesses observed immediately (e.g. vomiting, diarrhoea,  wounds, lethargy, not eating food, no poop or pee overnight)

•Inform us of any accidents or injuries you or the animals may have sustained immediately

•Feel free to hang out or do your own work from The Animal Classroom 

•Remember to fill in the time log sheet when you come for sessions

•On some days, the pets need to be cleaned and fed earlier to accommodate students coming for their learning journey

*As of 3 Jan 2023, shift timings have been extended but volunteers may leave earlier when duties are completed. Thank you :) 

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Shifts