What is Happy Howlidays? Happy Howlidays is an animal welfare program designed to gather things like food, blankets, toys, beds and other assorted items, all of which will be given to shelters and rescues, and programs assisting low-income pet owners, between Christmas and the New Year.
This community program is designed to improve living conditions for companion animals in Pierce County.
When does it start? Gifts and donations will be accepted between November 1st and January 1st.
What do they need? Some of the things that animal shelters use and need the most are unopened canned dog/cat food, blankets, leashes, collars, cat beds, etc.
How and when will the donations be delivered? The beneficiaries will pickup their donations the weekend of January 9th and 10th.
How will I find out what happened and who got what? We will also post the results on our web site, as well as pictures and details from the overall event.
Tell me about the Dugan Foundation? The Dugan Foundation is a public non-profit local organization dedicated to ending euthanasia as a form of population control by developing Pierce County into a sustainable no-kill companion animal community.
The Dugan Foundation believes in human accountability for the welfare of companion animals.
They support existing organizations dedicated to the same cause. They accomplish their work through community leadership, grant giving, fund raising, and education all in support of the development of a sustainable no-kill community.
For more information on the work of the Dugan Foundation please email us at Dugan Foundation or call our office at 253.572.7700.