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Human-Animal Bond in Colorado - HABIC Volunteer Applications

Start your journey with HABIC

Here’s where you start the process of becoming a HABIC volunteer! We ask all our prospective HABIC volunteers to FIRST review two HABIC information session videos, and then scroll down to the volunteer applications. The videos below will allow you to learn more about HABIC, understand what our teams do, find out where our teams volunteer, and more!

Filling out an application will also create your account in our online volunteer website.

If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us at HABIC@colostate.edu. We’re happy to help!

General HABIC Information Session

How to Become a HABIC Volunteer

Volunteer Applications

HABIC Dog Team

Apply to become a HABIC-certified therapy team with your dog! HABIC offers a hybrid 12-week Therapy Dog Class. The class meets for one hour once a week. The first two classes are entirely online and we learn about dog body language, subtle signs of stress, our training philosophy, and more.

HABIC Cat Team

Apply to become a HABIC-certified therapy animal team with your cat! HABIC’s Therapy Cat Class aims to ensure your cat is well-prepared to provide comfort and support to individuals in various settings. The class includes three 45-minute one-on-one sessions.

HABIC Human-Only

No animal? No problem! Apply to join HABIC as a human-only volunteer. Human volunteers help us in dog training classes and at special events.

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