Pets Come First

PCF would like to thank everyone who donated to our organization and to all our volunteers who have made our efforts of 2009 a great success!  We are excited about 2010 and look forward to your continued support.  Please "bear" with us we are in the process of developing a new user friendly website. 

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2009 Successes

  • For 5 consecutive years, PCF sponsored a table at the Grange Fair and many local events to help educate the community on what necessary steps can be taking to end the number of homeless and abandon animal situations in our area.  These events included:  Dogs Deserve Better Valentine Party, Pet Photos with Santa at the Nittany Mall, Canning at Moyers Jewerly, The Center County Farm Tour, The Aarronsburg Dutch Fall Festival, Wild About Animals Event, Penns Valley Hope Fund Event, Atherton Walmart Grand Opening Atherton, State College Area School District Wellness Volunteer Day and The Centre County PAWS Extravaganza.
  • Successfully sponsored  the First Annual Dog Jog 5K and 1.5 K Fundraiser for PCF
  • Coordinated and Organized a Fundraiser Yard Sale in conjunction with an Open House at the PSPCA Centre Hall Shelter.
  • Supported the Opening of Thirty Tailz 'n Pawz Thrift Shop in Spring Mills. 
  • Financially supported the PSPCA Centre Hall shelter with emergency medical and veterinary care.
  • Financed veterinary care and arranged foster care and the adoptions of for over 100 cats and dogs that were PCF and PSPCA animals.
  • Rescued and found new homes for several severe animal abandoned cases.  Some of the cases included:  a pot belly pig was saved from being slaughtered, 3 abandon & abused dogs left tied to trees found forever homes, 4 kittens living in a truck with their owner where placed in foster homes and later adopted..Educated and trained a community in TNR to properly care for a feral cat colony.
  • Counseled pet owners with behavioral problems thus preventing animals from being surrendered to area shelters.
  • Work with breed rescues to coordinated transports for shelter and PCF animals.
  • PCF Volunteers trained and participated in two TNR (Trap Neuter Release) clinics -- Clarion PAWS held in Punxsutawney and with The CUBE at the PSPCA Philadelphia Shelter.
  • In Collaboration with the Hundred Cat Foundation PCF assisted in training and organizing 4 TNR clinics at the PAWS facility spaying & neutering 261 cats.
  • Partnered with Hundred Cat Foundation to establish a low cost spay neuter clinic at the PSPCA in Centre Hall.  First clinic will be held on February 13, 2010. 

PSPCA Centre Hall appreciates all donations:

For the Kitties:   Beds, Blankets, Toys, Canned Kitten & Adult Food, Cat Flea Treatment, Cat Litter

For the Dogs: Collars, Leashes, Harnesses, Brushes & Combs, Flea Combs, Dog Flea Treatment

Cleaning Products: Windex, Comet, Laundry Detergent, Clorox, Dryer Sheets, Hand Soap, Paper Towels, Lint Brushes Tissues

Other Needed Items:  Cotton Balls, Shampooing & Grooming Supplies, Hand Sanitizer, Latex Gloves (Size M & Lg), Baking Soda, Printer Paper

Cheryl, a PSPCA employee and Rescue Ink of New York are shown below at a rally to oppose Puppy Mills. Rescue Ink can be seen on Animal Planet.

Sep 29, 2009 at 03:03 PM