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Dogtree Pines Senior Dog Sanctuary

Prescott, AZ · EIN 880568317 · Form 990EZ · FY2022 · NTEE D20 · Animal-Related · Micro (<$100K) · www.dogtreepines.com
revenue
$98K
expenses
$78K
net assets
$20K
employees
filing since
2022
mission · from form 990

The mission of Dogtree Pines Senior Dog Sanctuary is to rescue provide medical care nutritious food superior love and care in a sanctuary setting to hospice and senior large dogs

profile · synthesized from sources

Dogtree Pines Senior Dog Sanctuary rescues senior and special needs dogs, providing medical care, rehabilitation, and sanctuary for those with complex physical or emotional challenges. The organization focuses on dogs who have experienced trauma, neglect, or medical hardship, offering them safety, treatment, and opportunities for adoption into loving homes. Based in Prescott, Arizona, it operates as a direct-care facility and adoption center.

named programs · 3 · from sources

what they call their work

Adoption Program
Matches rehabilitated dogs with adoptive families, emphasizing appropriate home environments for dogs with medical or behavioral needs
Foster Care
Places dogs in foster homes for continued recovery and socialization while preparing for adoption
Sanctuary & Rehabilitation
Provides long-term care, medical treatment, and behavioral rehabilitation for senior and special needs dogs rescued from shelters or abusive situations
activities · 11

what they do

direct service · 11
  • Comprehensive Daily Care for Sanctuary Dogs
    Provides daily care for senior dogs in the sanctuary, including walking, feeding, socialization, cleaning, and transport to veterinary appointments. This also includes specialized care such as dog walking three times per week.
  • Long-Term Sanctuary and Daily Care for Senior Dogs Special Needs & Senior Cat Sanctuary Care
    Provides ongoing sanctuary and daily care for senior dogs, including those whose owners have passed away or can no longer care for them. This encompasses walking, feeding, socialization, cleaning, and transport to veterinary appointments, ensuring a permanent home for the remainder of their lives.
  • Senior Dog Rescue and Sanctuary Special Needs & Senior Cat Sanctuary Care
    Rescues senior, abandoned, neglected, or at-risk dogs from shelters, including those facing euthanasia or affected by natural disasters, and provides them with a permanent sanctuary. This includes dogs whose owners can no longer care for them or have passed away.
  • Senior Dog Rescue and Sanctuary Special Needs & Senior Cat Sanctuary Care
    Rescues senior, abandoned, neglected, or at-risk dogs from shelters, including those facing euthanasia or affected by natural disasters, and provides them with permanent sanctuary and care. This includes dogs whose owners can no longer care for them or have passed away.
  • Senior Dog Rescue from High-Risk Situations
    Rescues senior dogs from crowded shelters, euthanasia lists, and neglect situations, including those abandoned, found starving, or affected by natural disasters. This often involves coordinating volunteer transport and fosters.
  • Specialized Medical and Daily Care for Senior Dogs Specialized Medical Care and Rehabilitation
    Provides comprehensive daily care for senior dogs, including feeding, walking, socialization, and transport to veterinary appointments. This also encompasses specialized medical treatments such as surgery, laser therapy, acupuncture, chiropractic treatments, dietary management for conditions like Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency (EPI), and recovery from severe infections or injuries.
  • Specialized Medical and Rehabilitative Care for Senior Dogs Specialized Medical Care and Rehabilitation
    Provides extensive medical treatment and rehabilitative care for senior dogs with various health issues, including surgeries, specialized therapies (laser, acupuncture, chiropractic), dietary management for conditions like EPI, and recovery from severe infections or injuries. This includes building specialized facilities like heated therapy pools.
  • Specialized Medical and Rehabilitative Care for Senior Dogs Specialized Medical Care and Rehabilitation
    Provides extensive medical treatment and recovery for rescued senior dogs, including surgeries, ongoing laser, acupuncture, and chiropractic treatments, specialized dietary management for conditions like Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency (EPI), and care for severe infections, cancer, and injuries. This also includes building specialized facilities like heated therapy pools.
  • Provides support dogs, such as Barkley, to veterans.
  • Temperament Assessment and Support Dog Provision Veteran Service Dog Training and Placement
    Utilizes resident dogs to assess the temperament of new dogs entering the sanctuary and provides support dogs for veterans.
  • Temporary Sanctuary for Senior Dogs Special Needs & Senior Cat Sanctuary Care
    Provides temporary sanctuary for individual senior dogs for varying durations, ensuring their care and well-being during their stay.
strategies · 10

how they think

Theories of action extracted from this org's own source material. Click any approach shared with other orgs to see the full field.

  • Foster-to-Adopt Program with Online Visibility foster_to_adopt_program unique to this org
    The organization utilizes a foster-to-adopt model where rescued dogs are cared for by volunteers until permanent homes are found, leveraging online platforms like Petfinder to maximize visibility and facilitate adoptions.
  • Holistic and Integrative Senior Dog Care holistic_senior_dog_care unique to this org
    Dogtree Pines provides comprehensive, individualized care for senior dogs, integrating conventional veterinary treatments with holistic methods like laser therapy, acupuncture, chiropractic, raw feeding, and massage to manage health conditions, improve quality of life, and support long-term wellness. This approach also includes adapting the living environment to enhance comfort and mobility.
  • Holistic and Integrative Senior Dog Care holistic_senior_dog_care unique to this org
    Dogtree Pines provides comprehensive, individualized care for senior dogs, integrating conventional veterinary treatments with holistic methods like laser therapy, acupuncture, chiropractic, raw feeding, and massage to manage health conditions, improve quality of life, and support long-term wellness. This approach also includes adapting living environments for comfort and mobility.
  • Special Needs Placement and Adopter Support special_needs_placement_and_support unique to this org
    Dogtree Pines identifies and addresses the specific needs of rescued dogs, including behavioral challenges, by seeking out suitable home environments and providing ongoing support and education to adopters to ensure successful long-term placements.
  • Special Needs Placement and Adopter Support special_needs_placement_and_support unique to this org
    Dogtree Pines identifies and addresses the specific needs of dogs, including behavioral challenges, by seeking out suitable home environments and providing ongoing support and education to adopters to ensure successful and lasting placements.
  • Structured Volunteer Integration for a Calm Environment structured_volunteer_integration unique to this org
    The sanctuary limits volunteer numbers and integrates them gradually to maintain a calm and structured environment, which is crucial for the well-being of senior dogs. Volunteer recruitment prioritizes compassion over formal experience, fostering a supportive atmosphere.
  • Structured Volunteer Integration for a Calm Environment structured_volunteer_integration unique to this org
    The organization limits volunteer numbers and integrates them gradually to maintain a calm and structured environment, which is crucial for the well-being of senior dogs. Volunteer recruitment prioritizes compassion over formal experience, and volunteers are also utilized for essential tasks like long-distance transport.
  • Structured Volunteer Integration for a Calm Environment structured_volunteer_integration unique to this org
    The sanctuary limits volunteer numbers and integrates them gradually to maintain a calm and structured environment, which is crucial for the well-being of senior dogs. Volunteer recruitment prioritizes compassion over formal experience, ensuring a supportive atmosphere.
  • Volunteer-Driven Foster and Transport Network volunteer-driven_foster_and_transport unique to this org
    The organization leverages a network of volunteers for essential functions such as long-distance transport of rescued dogs and operating a foster-to-adopt program, where volunteers care for dogs until they find permanent homes.
  • Volunteer-Driven Placement and Support for Special Needs Dogs special_needs_placement_and_support unique to this org
    Dogtree Pines utilizes volunteers for long-distance transport of rescued dogs and employs a foster-to-adopt program to place dogs in temporary homes until permanent adoption. This strategy includes identifying and addressing special needs, seeking specific home environments, and offering ongoing support to adopters to ensure successful placements.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2022

the money

revenue
Total revenue$98K
Contributions & grants$98K100%
Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$78K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out
balance sheet
Total assets$81K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$20K
1 years on record · 2022–2022
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022

who runs it

board members · 1
  • Linda Christopher — Board Member
relationships · 7

who they work with

  • Barb's Dog Rescue Partner — Navi was rescued by Barb's Dog Rescue at the border before coming to Dogtree Pines for treatment.
  • HARTT - Humane Animal Rescue and Trapping Team Partner — Bubbles was initially rescued by HARTT before coming into the care of Dogtree Pines.
  • Harmony Vet Care Partner — Provided surgical services for D.O.G. (now Murphy).
  • Harmony Veterinary Care Partner — Received medical maggots for Navi's wound treatment from Dr. Delia at Harmony Veterinary Care.
  • Lost Pets of Phoenix Partner — Credited Lost Pets of Phoenix for posting about Bubbles, leading to her rescue.
  • Southwest Oasis Labrador Rescue (SOLR) Partner — Partnered with SOLR, who fostered Nubbins for three months before he came to the sanctuary for recovery.
  • United Animal Friends Partner — Tucker came to Dogtree Pines after United Animal Friends advertised him for adoption.