I began volunteering at my local animal rescue 2 years ago. Absolutely loved it and the only way it could've been better is if I'd been paid! I spent Saturdays and an hour every evening after work walking dogs on the grounds and grooming cats to provide some sociability in their shelter lives. One evening I was looking for a dog to walk and came across a scared 10 lb white dog tucked away in a corner of her kennel. I hesitatingly put my hand in the cage trying to pet her and gain her trust and eventually got her to walk to the front of the cage. I picked her up, she didn't really fight me so I...