2019 Accomplishments and Statistics
- FCHS rescued 176 dogs and cats (91 dogs and 85 cats.)
- 34 dogs were rescued from the Floyd County Animal Pound.
- FCHS adopted out 65 dogs and 81 cats. (The rest were transferred to other rescues leaving us with 3 dogs and 10 cats in foster care as of Dec 31, 2019.)
Also:
- FCHS provided the community with two low-cost rabies clinics and vaccinated 171 dogs and cats against the deadly rabies virus.
- FCHS donated 8,831.75 pounds (4.4 tons) of pet food to Plenty! food bank in 2019.
- Through Mountain View Humane, we sterilized 227 dogs and cats; 40 dogs and 187 cats (139 of which are feral cats.)
- FCHS helped reduce the euthanasia rate from 57% in 2005 to 7.7% in 2019 (13 dogs euthanized /169 dogs impounded.)
- FCHS spent $6,742 on spay/neuter assistance for the community – including feral cats ($4,332). FCHS spent $750 on $50 vouchers towards spay/neuter for dogs adopted from the county pound. FCHS spent $11,686 total on spay/neuter programs, including dogs and cats fostered by FCHS.
- FCHS spent $3,139 on food assistance for the community.
Previous Year's Accomplishments and Statistics (2018)
- FCHS rescued 158 dogs and cats (86 dogs and 72 cats.)
- 51 dogs were rescued from the Floyd County Animal Pound.
- FCHS adopted out 20 dogs and 83 cats. (The rest were transferred to other rescues leaving us with 7 dogs and 8 cats in foster care as of Dec 31, 2018.)
Also:
- FCHS provided the community with two low-cost rabies clinics and vaccinated 168 dogs and cats against the deadly rabies virus.
- FCHS donated 7,859.5 pounds (3.9 tons) of pet food to Plenty! food bank in 2018.
- Through Mountain View Humane, we sterilized 208 dogs and cats; 27 dogs and 181 cats (114 of which are feral cats.)
- FCHS helped reduce the euthanasia rate from 57% in 2005 to 7.4% in 2018 (13 dogs euthanized /175 dogs impounded.)
- FCHS spent $6,742 on spay/neuter assistance for the community – including feral cats ($4,332). FCHS spent $750 on $50 vouchers towards spay/neuter for dogs adopted from the county pound. FCHS spent $11,686 total on spay/neuter programs, including dogs and cats fostered by FCHS.
- FCHS spent $3,139 on food assistance for the community.
Spay/Neuter Breakdown:
Foster cats: $3,000
Foster dogs: $1,194
Pound dogs: $750
Feral cats: $4,332 (this includes Rabies Vaccinations)
Other S/N assistance: $2,410
Total S/N expense: $11,686