1. Helping Shepherds of Every Color
Rescue
2016 Impact Report
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2. Helping Shepherds of Every Color Rescue is a
non-profit, all volunteer rescue that focuses on
rescue and rehabilitation of homeless
German shepherd dogs (and mixes).
We are foster home-based and have many
caring supporters.
We would like to share with you the scope
of our work this past year.
www.HelpingShepherdsofEveryColor.com
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3. 2016 Stats for Helping Shepherds of Every Color
Rescue
• # Dogs taken into rescue: 112
• # Adoptions: 86
• Treated for heartworms: 26
• Spay/Neuters: 102
• Dogs vaccinated: 115
• Treated for skin diseases: 7
• Various infections: 30
• De-wormed: 112 (multiple times)
• Emaciated dogs: 9
• Orthopedic surgeries: 4
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4. Comparison Stats: Recent years
Helping Shepherds of Every Color Rescue Impact Report - 2016
2014
68 dogs taken into Rescue
60 Adoptions, (+4 assists)
17 Foster homes, plus 3 part time
2012
16 dogs taken into Rescue
12 Adoptions, (+ 2 assists)
3 Foster homes: plus 1 part time
2011
4 dogs taken into Rescue
3 Adoptions, (+ 6 assists)
2 Foster homes
2013
40 dogs taken into Rescue
37 Adoptions, (+4 assists)
7 Foster homes, plus 3 part time
2016
112 dogs taken into Rescue
86 Adoptions, (+2 assists)
27 Foster homes
2015
68 dogs taken into Rescue
66 Adoptions, (+2 assists)
25 Foster homes, plus 2 part time
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5. Where do our rescued dogs come from?
– Humane Society of Elmore County: 32
– Montgomery Humane Society: 22
– Greater B’ham Humane Shelter: 11
– Lee Co. Animal Control: 4
– Selma Animal Shelter: 4
– Other area shelters: 17
– Vet clinics: 3
– Returns: 6
– Owner surrenders/hardship cases: 13
TOTAL INTAKE: 112
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6. Geographic trends of 2016 adoptions
(where did they end up?)
Alabama: 61
(17 in the tri-county area)
Out of state: 25
Florida: 15
Georgia: 6
S. Carolina: 1
Tennessee: 1
Mississippi 1
New Hampshire 1
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TOTAL : 86 Adoptions
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7. Financial Statement
January 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016
Income
Donations: $ 15,500
Corporate donations: $ 5,165
Fundraisers: $ 2,200
Adoption fees: $ 21,900
Donation of supplies $ 4,500
TOTAL INCOME: $ 49,265
Expenses
Shelter pull fees: $ 1,500
Operational expenses: $ 800 (postage, website, printing, etc)
Dog food $ 4,800
Vet care $ 36,600
Dog care supplies $ 3,200 (hw/flea prevention, collars, ID, microchips, etc)
TOTAL EXPENSES $46,900
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8. 2016 Activities
- We are a Petco Adoptions Options Partner (since 2014)
- We participated in numerous area events with our information table and our adoptable dogs including:
– Walk nWag (Montg Humane Society))
– Tractor Supply Co. events
– Petco Meet n Greets (10)
– Petfinder Adoption Options workshop
– Roverchase dog training
– Dog Psychology 101
– 2 photo fundraisers
– Pet painting class fundraiser
– Newpaper article
– Radio interview at Bama Country 98.9
– Christmas Party
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9. Officers
• Dawn Knight – President
• DebbieTomblin –Vice President/Treasurer
• Susan Barnacastle- Rescue Resource Specialist
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10. In Appreciation
• MontgomeryVet Associates
• Selma Animal Hospital
• Petco Foundation
• Petco of Montgomery
• Diana Bunch Pawtography
• Humane Society of Elmore County
• Montgomery Humane Society
• K9 Nosework Shelter Program
• For Healthy Pets
• Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of
Montgomery
• Kong Company
• Nylabone Products
• Dr. SandraWoodley
• DiAnna Paulk Photography
• Many others
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11. Where is Helping Shepherds of
Every Color Rescue?
Website: www.HelpingShepherdsofEveryColor.com
https://www.facebook.com/HelpingShepherdOfEveryColorRescue
Mailing Address:
3066 Zelda Road, PMB #364
Montgomery, AL 36106
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Thank you to all of our volunteers, supporter, adopters, and fellow rescuers.