The Town of Marana began providing it’s own Animal Control Services in July 2017. Their activities are no longer included in the outcomes reported for Pima Animal Care Center. When impound is required (for strays, surrenders, quarantine or confiscation) the Town contracts with the Humane Society of Southern Arizona for those services. After the first
WHY NOT? Pima Animal Care Center (PACC) is working on and piloting protocols to save more lives. Their goal is to be a No Kill Shelter. A No kill shelter reserves euthanized for those who are irremediably suffering from physical pain, which means the saveable are saved. The challenge to becoming no kill includes resources,
Support for Rescues and Shelters in Pima County to Showcase Their Longtimers, Overlooked or Harder to Place Animals Many shelters and rescues in Pima county take animals most at risk, and often these animals are harder to place and have a greater length of stay e.g. seniors, those with medical or behavioral needs, breeds/sizes that
No Kill PC’s Lost Pet Initiative aims to help prevent pets from getting lost and support efforts to have lost pets return to their owners as soon as possible. Since September 2017, No Kill PC has offered monthly low cost or free microchip events in various location around Pima County. If you would like to host
November is National Adopt a Senior Pet Month. Savethesaveable.com, an initiative of No Kill Pima County, will shine a light on the seniors at Pima Animal Care Center all month long. Seniors are the best: they normally require less training; have grown to their full size; have lived in a home; and have a
“Start by doing what’s necessary; then do what’s possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible.” St. Francis of Assisi. Five years ago today, on the evening of September 16, 2012, approximately 50 people gathered at Windmill Suites to attend the very first Community Meeting of No Kill Pima County (NKPC). Our presentation
JUNE, 2017 No Kill Pima County’s Lost Pet Initiative is participating in the AKC Reunite Microchip Marathon for Pima County! (click for dates/locations) In collaboration with Pima Animal Care Center and Humane Society of Southern Arizona and partnering with Asavet and Twin Peaks Veterinary Clinic, NKPC will be at three locations in June. A total
City of Tucson, Pima County and Humane Society of Southern Arizona present: License your pup, get free rabies vaccine, get certificates for low cost spay/neuter and get low cost microchip. No Kill Pima County will be there spreading the good word on saving the saveable and other low cost resources in the community. City_of_Tucson_Ward_6_Event Flyer
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