2007 Projects | Foundation for Protection of Animals

Annie's Orphans

Mon, 10 Dec 2007 09:12:07 -0700

Annie's Orphans is Durango, Colorado's only limited-admission dog shelter. Anna Anderson has given sanctuary to all breeds of abandoned or neglected dogs for over 30 years. Currently Annie's has over 60 dogs awaiting forever homes. The FPA has given Annie's a grant to build an animal care and volunteer center. Please click on the above link to view some of Annie's adoptable dogs.

Montrose Animal Protection Agency

Mon, 10 Dec 2007 08:57:27 -0700

Montrose Animal Protection Agency (MAPA) offers discounted spay/neuter surgeries to qualified households in Montrose County, Colorado. The FPA has awarded MAPA a grant to continue their great work.

Dogster's Spay/Neuter Fund

Mon, 10 Dec 2007 08:30:05 -0700

Dogster's Spay/Neuter Fund has been providing discounted surgeries for dogs and cats in La Plata County Colorado since 1999. The Foundation for Protection of Animals is proud to support this organization as they work to end the suffering of homeless pets.

Bear Smart Durango

Mon, 03 Dec 2007 13:35:26 -0700

Bear Smart Durango educates people in La Plata County about sharing their environment with their ursine neighbors. The FPA has granted Bear Smart with funds for outreach and the purchase of a laptop computer.

Eagle Valley Humane Society

Mon, 05 Nov 2007 11:20:17 -0700

The FPA is proud to support the Eagle Valley Humane Society in Eagle, Colorado, with a grant toward their Pen Pals program. Inmates from the county jail are matched up with shelter dogs and put through a rigorous training program. The dogs learn obedience and manners and the inmates learn compassion and new skills. Adopters get a trained, well-behaved dog. Everybody wins! Please click the above link for information on EVHS' adoptable animals.

Emancipet

Mon, 13 Aug 2007 14:41:10 -0600

Emancipet, based in Austin, Texas, has been providing free, or low-cost sterilization for dogs and cats since 1999. The FPA has given Emancipet a grant for surgical supplies enabling them to continue preventing the potential births and unnecessary deaths of thousands of pets.

Green Chimneys

Wed, 08 Aug 2007 14:05:51 -0600

Green Chimneys in New York State uses their wildlife rehabilitation program to help at-risk kids. The program teaches children to deal with emotional issues and learn skills and compassion through caring for injured wildlife. A grant to assist in this worthwhile endeavor has been awarded by the FPA.

Spring Creek Horse Rescue

Wed, 08 Aug 2007 10:06:46 -0600

Spring Creek Horse Rescue provides care and respite for neglected and abused horses in the Four Corners region. The FPA provides funds and in-kind assistance to help these deserving creatures find permanent homes. Click here for a link to Spring Creek's Petfinder page.

For Pets' Sake Humane Society

Wed, 08 Aug 2007 10:06:46 -0600

For Pets' Sake Humane Society, serving Montezuma and Dolores Counties in Colorado, provides spay/neuter assistance for low-income families. They also foster and adopt out homeless animals. We have awarded FPS a grant to help fund these programs and we provide in-kind services for their spay/neuter clinics. Click above to view their adoptable animals.

Jefferson County Humane Society

Wed, 08 Aug 2007 10:06:46 -0600

FPA has awarded the Jefferson County Humane Society in Jefferson, Wisconsin a grant to help spay and neuter barn cats in its rural service area. Click here for available animals on JCHS' Petfinder page.

k9 Connection

Wed, 01 Aug 2007 11:22:20 -0600

K9 Connection, based in Santa Monica CA, mentors at-risk kids as they socialize and train shelter dogs deemed potentially unadoptable. The FPA has given k9 Connection a grant to enable more kids and dogs to participate in this program. Please go to their website to check out their adoptable graduates.