Cleaning
General Cleaning Duties
Last Updated: February 16, 2025Most cleaning supplies can be found in the food/litter room. The bathroom has a broom, dustpan, paper towels, etc., as does the room with the kennels. On days we are open to the public please do all of the following:
Cleaning the Water Fountains
Last Updated: August 22, 2023We have quite a few fountains in the lounge. You’ll see many in the main food and litter room, and sometimes we have them running elsewhere such as the kennel room, a catio, the bathroom, or near the front windows...
Laundry
Last Updated: August 23, 2022We generate two types of laundry: rags, towels, and blankets that are easy to wash at home, and bigger items (like beds) that need to go to the laundromat. If you’re ever at the lounge and want to help with...
Choosing a Unique Task
Last Updated: April 29, 2024Consider picking a task and making it “yours” on the days you volunteer! Here are some ideas:
Washing Dishes
Last Updated: February 16, 2025The bathroom sink is where we wash dishes. Step 1: Scrape as much solid waste into the trash as possible to minimize what goes down the drain. Step 2: Wash with a sponge, dish soap, and hot water. Rinse well....
Scrubbing Litter Boxes
Last Updated: February 16, 2025If there are litter boxes in the shower in the bathroom then they’re ready to be cleaned. Be sure to wash your hands well after cleaning boxes! Step 1: Please scrape as much cat litter out and into the trash...