Love Your Pup? License Up! September 12th

Tuesday, 01 September 2015 / Published in Uncategorized
City of Tucson, Pima County and Humane Society of Southern Arizona present: License your pup, get free rabies vaccine, get certificates for low cost spay/neuter and get low cost microchip. No Kill Pima County will be there spreading the good word on saving the saveable and other low cost resources in the community. City_of_Tucson_Ward_6_Event Flyer

Single Girl Saving the Saveable

Wednesday, 12 August 2015 / Published in Blog
by Julia Kemper   It all started with one photograph one year ago. I had been browsing a lot of dog pages on Facebook lately because I missed having a dog but was too indecisive as to which I would choose. Suddenly one photo caught my eye. It was of a red dog with just

Tucson Let’s Do Launch: savethesaveable.com

Tuesday, 21 July 2015 / Published in Blog
Tucson Pet Campaign: savethesaveable.com Tucson Let’s do launch: $500 matching funds to save high risk animals   by Karyn Zoldan     Life and Death The grassroots advocacy organization, No Kill Pima County (NKPC), and Pima Animal Care Center (PACC) have been collaborating by developing a checklist to save more animals at the shelter. One

“Fosterversary”

Saturday, 18 July 2015 / Published in Blog
You may have heard that fostering saves lives. It absolutely does. If you have never fostered an animal before we hope the Pope family’s story of entering into animal rescue and foster inspires you to jump in and foster your own pet.   Written by Justin Pope:   “A couple days before my birthday two

No Kill Pima County provides canine body language presentation for PACC volunteers

Friday, 17 July 2015 / Published in Uncategorized
  On July 15, 2015 thirty-three Pima Animal Care Center (PACC) volunteers eagerly gathered to hear a presentation on canine body language offered by No Kill Pima County. “What Is My Dog Saying?” a PowerPoint presentation with over 100 slides including video and still photos, is an educational tool used for instructors, shelter staff and

Architects seek public input on new County animal shelter – July 23rd, 2015

Wednesday, 15 July 2015 / Published in Uncategorized
Last fall the voters approved a $22 million dollar bond to build a state of the art shelter for Pima County. The County has contracted with the architectural firm Line and Space to design the facility.   Line and Space is a local firm with examples of their work at the Sonoran Desert Museum and

Pima County Budget Meeting- May 12, 2015

Thursday, 07 May 2015 / Published in Uncategorized
    YOU ARE NEEDED. If you support funding PACC to save more lives rather than destroy them, your presence is needed at the county board of supervisor budget hearing Tuesday 5.12.15 at 1:30pm at 130 W. Congress St. to discuss the next budget for 2015/2016. Please wear your PACC volunteer shirt or any shirt

Earth Day- In Memory of Goofy

Wednesday, 22 April 2015 / Published in Uncategorized
Planting a tree on earth day is a beautiful pledge to help fill the cracks in our ecosystem.   What about the remaining cracks within our shelter system?   “Fell through the cracks” How can we work together to ensure the cracks are filled at PACC to make sure more dogs like Goofy and the

Arizona Gives Day- We Thank You

Sunday, 29 March 2015 / Published in Uncategorized
        No Kill Pima County and our community of pets thank all the donors who contributed a total over $2,000 for Arizona Gives Day.   Arizona Gives Day, April 7th, is a 24 hours online fundraising campaign to support non-profit organizations throughout the state of Arizona.  Donations may be scheduled in advance,

EACH and EVERY

Sunday, 15 February 2015 / Published in Blog
“DRAKE”   By Jessica Shuman   Posted 2/15/15   No Kill is a model and a movement, but above all, No kill is a commitment. Emerging less than two decades ago, No Kill is young and while the concept has remained the same, its definition has blurred, benchmarks are evolving and it may be confusing