The Humane Society of Central Oregon (HSCO) has received a $5,000 grant investment from the national nonprofit organization Petco Love to support animal lifesaving efforts in Central Oregon.
Petco Love is a national nonprofit organization that leads change for pets by harnessing the power of love to make communities and pet families closer, stronger, and healthier. Since Petco Love was founded in 1999, he has invested $375 million in adoptions and other lifesaving efforts. Petco Love also partners with Petco and more than 4,000 organizations like us across North America to help pets find loving homes, with 6.75 million pets currently adopted and growing. Masu.
“Our investment in HSCO is part of Petco Lab's recently announced more than $15 million investment as part of our commitment to creating a future where pets are not needlessly euthanized and We are empowering local organizations,” said HSCO President Suzanne Kogut. Petko love. “Our local investment is just part of our strategy to enable animal lovers to join us in driving life-saving change. We launched Petco Love Lost, a national lost and found database that uses recognition technology to simplify the search for lost pets.”
“Petco Love helped the Community Animal Program (CAP) care for two full months of local cats. HSCO converted 89 cats when it received a lifesaving investment last spring. With this grant, We were able to vaccinate and neuter 40 community cats in May 2023 and 49 community cats in June 2023. This investment from Petco Love will allow us to vaccinate and neuter community cats. We've doubled our vaccination capacity, allowing us to reduce the overpopulation of pets and give those cats the care they deserve,” said Crystal Bloodworth, DVM, HSCO's Chief Veterinary Officer. Ta.
HSCO is a socially conscious shelter and strives to ensure the best possible outcomes for companion animals in our care and in our communities. Fundamentally, HSCO works with partners and communities to support the individual needs of people and their pets by providing access to thoughtful resources and services that improve the welfare of all animals. .
Since 1961, HSCO has provided programs and services that help people and pets in our communities. Programs include adoptions, pet family reunification, pet food banks, and more. Thanks to partners like Petco Love, HSCO helps more than 2,000 pets each year. For more information about HSCO, please visit hsco.org. For more information about Petco Love, visit petcolove.org.