You can count on us! Paws4ever is a Count On Me NC participating business. We have completed an evidence-based COVID-19 training developed by public health officials to learn the best practices and procedures for keeping guests and staff safe at the Paws4ever Adoption Center, Learning Center, and ReSale Store. Learn more and take the guest pledge at countonmenc.org
We will continue to listen to new guidelines from public health officials and follow protocols as instructed. Here are the ways we are currently working to keep everyone safe:
Adoption Center:
- Masks worn by every staff member, volunteer, and guest
- Every staff member and volunteer required to take their temperature prior to coming in
- Appointment-only visits
- Small volunteer shifts
- Social distancing
- Increased surface cleaning
- Hand-washing and hand sanitizer use by staff, volunteers, and guests
- Anyone exhibiting symptoms of illness asked to stay home
Learning Center:
- Masks worn by instructor and participants
- Limited class size and only one guardian per dog in class
- Social Distancing
- Instructor and participants required to take their temperature prior to coming to class
- Increased surface cleaning between classes
- Instructors wearing gloves, sanitizing hands, or switching leashes when handling dogs
- Classes held outside when possible. During indoor classes, doors and windows may be open to allow airflow
- Anyone exhibiting symptoms of illness asked to stay home
ReSale Store:
- Masks worn by staff, volunteers, and customers
- Store occupancy limited to 10 people
- Small volunteer shifts
- Social distancing
- Increased surface cleaning
- Spraying donated items with disinfectant
- Plexiglass barrier at the cash register
- Anyone exhibiting symptoms of illness asked to stay home