Job Description
Overview
The Animal Protection Officer plays a critical role in enforcing animal welfare legislation and bylaws, responding to complaints, conducting investigations, and educating the public on responsible pet ownership. As the field enforcement arm of the Regina Humane Society (RHS), Animal Protection Officers ensure the safety and well-being of animals while upholding the organization's mission and values. Officers work collaboratively with law enforcement agencies and the public to protect animals from neglect, abuse, and abandonment.
Responsibilities
- Enforce animal welfare legislation and bylaws.
- Respond to complaints and conduct investigations.
- Educate the public on responsible pet ownership.
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies and the public to protect animals from neglect, abuse, and abandonment.
- Uphold RHS mission and values while performing duties safely and efficiently.