Join Our Mission of Compassion
Every animal deserves a loving home, and Healthy Hearts and Paws Project is committed to making that a reality, but we can’t do it without your help.









Why WE NEED YOU
Make a Difference: Become a Volunteer
Every day, countless animals in our community face neglect, abandonment, and medical challenges. At Healthy Hearts and Paws Project, we strive to give these animals a second chance at life, but we can’t do it alone.
Our volunteers are the heart of our mission. When you volunteer with us, you’re not just giving your time – you’re giving love, hope, and a brighter future to animals in need.
Imagine the joy of a dog experiencing a gentle touch for the first time, or a cat purring contentedly in a warm lap after being rescued from the streets.
These moments are made possible by compassionate individuals like you.
Your involvement helps us provide the care and attention these animals deserve, paving the way for their journey to find loving forever homes.
Healthy Hearts and Paws Project is dedicated to providing a safe haven for abandoned and abused animals, offering them a second chance at a happy and healthy life.

How You Can Help
We offer a variety of volunteer opportunities that allow you to make a meaningful impact, no matter your interests or skills. Whether you have a few hours a week or more time to give, there’s a place for you in our family.
Walking and Socializing Dogs:
Bring joy to our dogs by taking them for walks, playing with them, and helping them learn social skills. Your love and patience can transform a fearful dog into a confident companion.
Cleaning Kennels and Cages:
A clean environment is crucial for the health and well-being of our animals. Help us maintain a safe and sanitary space where they can thrive.
Laundry:
Fresh bedding and clean towels provide comfort to our animals. Your efforts in doing laundry ensure that every pet feels cared for and loved.
Transporting Dogs:
Assist us in transporting dogs to veterinary appointments, adoption events, and foster homes. Your help in providing safe and reliable transport is essential to their care.
Fundraising and Events:
Join our fundraising team to plan and execute events that raise vital funds for our shelter. Your creativity and enthusiasm can make a significant difference in our ability to rescue and rehabilitate animals.
Social Media:
Help us spread the word about our mission and the wonderful animals waiting for homes. By creating engaging content and managing our social media accounts, you can increase awareness and support for our cause.
General Shelter Care (Maintenance, Landscaping, Cleaning, etc.):
Your skills in maintenance, landscaping, and cleaning help us keep our shelter running smoothly. A well-maintained shelter creates a welcoming environment for both animals and visitors.

Join Us Today
Volunteering at Healthy Hearts and Paws Project is more than just helping animals – it’s about being part of a community dedicated to compassion and change. Whether you’re looking to fulfill community service hours, seeking a meaningful way to spend your free time, or simply wanting to make a difference, we welcome you with open arms.
Your dedication and kindness can transform lives, including your own. Join us in creating a world where every animal knows love, care, and a safe place to call home. Sign up today and be a hero to animals in need.
Ready to Make a Difference?
Sign Up to Volunteer Today!


Click the button to print the volunteer application, fill it out, and bring it to our shelter at 909 Martin Luther King Blvd SW, Warren, OH 44485.

Making a Difference in Trumbull County
Together, we are transforming the lives of animals and building a compassionate community, one paw at a time.

We believe every animal deserves love and respect. Our actions are guided by empathy, ensuring each pet feels valued and cared for.

Our mission is to save and heal. We rescue animals from dire situations and provide the rehabilitation they need to thrive.

We educate and empower pet owners to provide the best care possible, ensuring a lifetime of health and happiness for their pets

Together, we make a difference. We work with our community to foster a culture of compassion and responsibility towards all animals.