TUBA CITY HUMANE SOCIETY INCORPORATED

Processes online adoption applications and conducts thorough screening, including home checks and in-person meetings, to ensure successful placements of rescued animals into permanent homes.

Rescues stray, emaciated, injured, sick, or starving animals in the Tuba City area and surrounding communities, including owner surrenders and animals from local animal control. The organization has rescued hundreds of animals annually, with documented intakes ranging from 346 to 829 animals per year between 2020 and 2024.

Operates a foster-based care system for rescued animals, including medical fosters for critically ill or injured animals. The organization has developed a network of foster homes in Tuba City and Flagstaff to support rehabilitation and recovery prior to adoption.

Provides comprehensive veterinary care for all rescued animals through partnerships with local clinics, including emergency surgeries, treatment for infectious diseases (e.g., Parvo, mange), chemotherapy, and management of chronic conditions. Specific treatments include removal of embedded foreign objects, amputations, eye surgeries, and specialized care for conditions like Myasthenia Gravis and Canine Transmissible Venereal Tumor.

Provides veterinary care for rescued animals through partnerships with local veterinary clinics, including surgeries, vaccinations, and medical treatment for various conditions.

Participates in community events to raise awareness about animal welfare and promote adoption, engaging with the public to foster a supportive environment for rescued animals.

Provides grant-funded financial assistance to pet owners in Tuba City for basic veterinary care, helping many families access necessary medical treatment for their animals.

Offers year-round subsidized spay/neuter services and sponsors mobile clinics in partnership with The Parker Project, providing low-cost surgeries and vaccinations to the public in Tuba City and surrounding areas. In recent years, the program has facilitated over 700 to more than 1,000 spay/neuter surgeries and thousands of vaccinations annually.

Rescues stray, emaciated, injured, sick, or starving animals in the Tuba City area, providing medical foster care and rehabilitation for animals before placing them in permanent homes.

Facilitates adoptions of rescued animals through a structured process that includes online applications, in-person meetings with household members and pets, home checks, and signed contracts. The organization places rehabilitated animals into permanent homes, with dozens of adoptions completed annually, including participation in off-site adoption events.

Operates a helpline to respond to animal rescue requests and coordinates emergency rescues, such as for severely injured puppies or long-term strays. Responded to over 660 helpline calls in 2023 alone.

Participates in regular community events and monthly adoption drives in Flagstaff and Tuba City, including Barks and Brews, Peace Surplus Howl-o-ween, Snowflake Festival, and dealership-sponsored adoption events, to promote animal adoptions and community engagement.

Offers year-round subsidized low-cost spay/neuter services and sponsors mobile clinics in Tuba City and surrounding areas, significantly reducing the local animal population.