Our Mission: To find good, loving homes for the abandoned and abused animals in our community; and to reduce the problem of pet overpopulation through spay/neuter programs.

 P.A.R. was incorporated in 1997

We are a Volunteer, not-for-profit GA Corporation 501(c)3

Board of Directors – 7 Members

Our 2007 Annual Operating Budget is $210,000

Pickens County Government Donation for 2007 is $14,000 (aprox. 6.5%)

The Rescue Ranch is located on 6 acres in Talking Rock offers temporary housing for 50 dogs and 20 cats awaiting permanent adoption.

All pets are spayed/neutered and receive vaccines prior to adoption.

All dogs receive AVID microchip identification prior to adoption

3,239 Animals have been placed into new homes in the last 5 years.

4,562 Spay/Neuter surgeries have been financed in the last 5 years.

 

The P.A.R. website receives over 4,200 hits per week.

SNAP (spay/neuter assistance program) offers $25.00 coupons for Pickens County residents requiring financial assistance for their own pet’s surgery.

SPAY DAYS – Special days set aside for private pet owners to have their pets spay/neutered for only $25.00 at our high-volume clinics throughout 2007.

Our Two Major Fundraisers for 2007

 

3rd Annual Hound Dog Golf Tournament – May 9th at Bent Tree

and the

1st Annual FUR BALL – November 3rd at the Appalachian Technical College

 

P.O. Box 45, Jasper, GA  30143         Help Line (706) 692-2772        www.pickensanimalrescue.org

2007 Board of Directors

Valerie Bates

Executive Director

Marty Littauer

Asst Director

Shelia Urquhart

Treasurer

Rhonda Dean - Secretary

Brian Watt - Board Member

Pickens Animal Rescue, Inc
P.O. Box 45
Jasper, GA 30143
706-692-2772