The SPCA of Texas is happy to offer volunteer opportunities for youth ages 10+.

  • VOLUNTEERS AGES 10-14 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
  • VOLUNTEERS AGES 10-11 cannot handle animals but can assist with shelter support activities such as preparing activities for pet enrichment, washing animal bedding and working in our dietary area.
  • VOLUNTEERS AT PETSMART must be 18 years or older, per store guidelines.

Examples volunteer activities for kids, teens and families include:

  • Prepping activities for pet enrichment
  • Washing animal bedding
  • Working in our dietary area


Learn more about family and youth volunteering at the SPCA of Texas.