We need your help packing hay!

Each hay volunteer gets 9 pounds of FREE hay of their choice!

Existing Rabbit Advocates volunteers: Please sign up to pack hay by logging into Volgistics, and adding this shift to your volunteer calendar.

New volunteers: Please email Rabbit Advocates Hay Manager Kris at kris.newmann@rabbitadvocates.org to let us know which shift you will be working. Kris can also be reached by cell phone (808) 778-0067 if you have any trouble finding us. How to help:

1. Pack hay:

Break up bales of timothy hay, orchard grass hay, alfalfa, and oat hay and portion the hay out into boxes in 9-pound quantities. Seal, label, and stack filled boxes.

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2. Deliver packaged hay to sellers:

Transport 16 x 16 x 16 inch boxes of hay weighing approximately 10 pounds each from the warehouse in Hillsboro to home sellers and retail sellers

COVID-19 Precautions:

We ask that volunteers be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

Masks are required for protection from dust. Free surgical-style masks are available as well as gloves if a volunteer does not bring their own.

Limit of six volunteers per shift to form three teams.

A restroom is available on site for frequent hand washing.

Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus 2 (RHDV2) Precautions:

Avoid wearing clothing or shoes that have been potentially contaminated through contact with areas occupied by wild cottontails, feral domestic rabbits, or predators.

To learn more about the Rabbit Advocates Hay program, visit the Hay page.