2013 Impact Report
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.
2013 Stats for Helping Shepherds of Every Color Rescue
•# Dogs taken into rescue: 40
•# Adoptions: 37
•# Assists (helped placed with other rescues): 4
•Treated for heartworms: 7
•Spay/Neuters: 35
•Dogs vaccinated: 35
•Treated for skin diseases: 8
•Dogs requiring x-rays: 6
•Treated for kennel cough: 19
•De-wormed: 34
•Special needs dogs: 5
Comparison Stats: Recent years
2013:
40 dogs taken into Rescue
37 Adoptions, (+4 assists)
7 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
Where do our rescued dogs come from?
Shelters and Animal Control:
Humane Society of Elmore County: 11
Montgomery Humane Society: 6
Columbus, GA Animal Control: 3
Pell City Shelter: 1
Selma Humane: 1
Lee County Humane: 1
Prattville-Autauga Humane: 1
Other:
Vet clinic: 2
Tuscaloosa K9 Camp (HSUS): 1
Owner surrender: 13
Financial Statement for January 1, 2013 – December 31, 2013
Income
Cash donations: $3,370
Donations of Supplies: $2,880
Adoption fees: $6,755
Special Sponsorships $ 239 (website, brochures, etc)
TOTAL INCOME: $13,244
Expenses
Shelter pull fees: $ 670
Medical expenses: $9,844
Operational expenses: $ 550
TOTAL EXPENSES $11,064
2013 Activities
February - new website
March - 501c3 was confirmed
April 19 – Purple Bag fundraising party (Montg., AL)
Aug 8 – Premier Jewelry Party fundraiser
Sept 19 – Abbie/Zoe Adoption Party (Petco, Montg)
Sept 22 – Info table @ Bark in the Park (Wetumpka, AL)
Sept 28 – Info table @ EarthFare Block Party (Montg., AL)
Sept 29 – Info table @ Coosa Riverdog Fest (Wetumpka, AL)
Dec 6 - Info & merchandise table @ AUM Holiday Market
Officers
Dawn Knight – President
Debbie Tomblin – Vice President/Treasurer
Dorothy Key – Secretary
In Appreciation
Montgomery Vet Associates
LL Graphic Designs
Selma Animal Hospital
Blue Ridge Animal Clinic
The Barking Lot (grooming salon)
Humane Society of Elmore County
Montgomery Humane Society
Prattville Autauga Humane Society
Therapy Dogs on Call (DOC)
K9 Nosework Shelter Program
Amanda B. Cook, Counselor at Law
For Healthy Pets
Happy Dog Duds ad Delights
Petco
Premiere Jewelry (Mary Elizabeth Merrill)
Origami Owl (Lindsey Sorensen)
Response Products
Kong Company
Nylabone Products
Planet Dog Toys
Where is Helping Shepherds of Every Color Rescue?
Website: www.HelpingShepherdsofEveryColor.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/HelpingShepherdOfEveryColorRescue
Pinterest: http://www.pinterest.com/helpingshepherd/
Mailing Address:
3066 Zelda Road, PMB #364
Montgomery, AL 36106
Thank you to all of our volunteers, supporters, adopters, and fellow rescuers.
