Ways to Get Involved
Foster Care Program
Your home, their safe haven.
Foster a cat and make a world of difference until they find their forever home.
Cat Caretaking
Love cats? Lend a paw!
Volunteer as a cat caretaker at Petco — help feed, clean, and play.
Other Ways to Volunteer
So many ways to make a difference
From trapping and transport, to assisting in spay/neuter clinics, website management and event planning, there’s so many ways to help.
Interested in volunteering?
Come meet the TAILS team at our next Monthly Volunteer Meeting.
Every 3rd Wednesday of the month 6:30pm - 8pm at the Burroughs Community Center.
Looking for volunteer opportunities with animals in Fairfield County, CT? TAILS (The Alliance In Limiting Strays) partners with Petco locations in Norwalk, Westport, and Fairfield to care for adoptable cats and host weekend adoption events—and we’re always looking for help! From Petco cat care volunteers to foster homes, transportation help, and event support, there are ways to get involved no matter your schedule. We welcome high school students needing community service hours, local animal lovers, and even volunteers from outside the area who can travel to Fairfield County. If you’ve been searching for “volunteer with animals near me,” “animal rescue volunteer CT,” or “high school animal volunteer in Fairfield County,” we’d love to connect. Join us to help limit strays and support successful adoptions.