Johnson County Humane Society: A Shot at Life Vaccination Grant Report

How did this grant help your organization and the pets in your care?

The product was used to inoculate kittens, cats, puppies and dogs. The money saved from not having to purchase our own product was used to rescue injured animals from [open-admission] shelters and pay for their medical care.

The monies we were setting aside and using for vaccinations is now able to be used to pay medical fees for newly rescued abused and neglected animals from [open-admission] shelters which we could not afford to do without the grant.

How many pets did this grant help?

So far 35 animals have benefited from the vaccinations and 10 from the saved money.

Please provide a story of one or more specific pets this grant helped.

Shea – Shea was dying of Parvo when we rescued her. She had to have IV fluids 3 times daily. CiCi – She was another rescue that benefited from the vaccinations and had to be shaved due to severe matting and fleas. Vaccination kittens – just a sampling of the kittens that received the vaccinations. Mopsy – She was a shelter rescue who has benefited from the dog vaccinations and we were able to get her groomed and she has the perfect home now!