Our Mission & Values

The Telluride Humane Society passionately strives to respect and value the life of every animal.

Our Mission is to:

  • Build and foster a No Kill community
  • End the overpopulation of homeless dogs and cats through mission-critical programs and efforts
  • Better animal welfare in the way which animals are treated by setting higher standards of practice and leadership which focus on compassionate and sustainable solutions

We Value:

  • Respect for all life
  • Community
  • Transparency
  • Compassion
  • Education
  • Involvement
  • Innovation
  • Sustainability

The foundation blocks of the Telluride Humane Society’s Mission & Values comes from our community of volunteers and leaders partnered with local organizations, services and government.

Every life counts!

 

Services

  • A Comprehensive Adoption Program that matches homeless animals with new pet owners.
  • Affordable Spay/Neuter Services open to the public.
  • A Medical Fund to assist qualified pet owners through tough financial times.
  • A Pet Food Bank to assist qualified pet owners through tough financial times.
  • Compassion Programs for children and adults designed to teach compassion, respect and responsible care for pets.
  • Intervention Programs for people to end neglect and abuse and break the cycle of violence against pets and animals.
  • Outreach Programming to serve owners with pets in under-served areas.
  • A Foster Program for animals in need of new homes.
  • Dog Training classes for dogs and puppies.
  • A Wildlife Rehabilitation Center that provides rescue, appropriately allowed rehabilitation and release back into the wild.

 

Cat Adoption

We have a Mother (Sunny) pictured with her son (Moon). Sunny is estimated to be about a year old and Moon is estimated to be about 5-6 mos old.

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If you are interested in learning more, please contact us on the form below.

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Every life counts!

And you can help save a life.

The Telluride Humane Society exists 100% on donations in order to make every life count.

We are a registered tax exempt 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity with the IRS – EIN 83-2275318.

Please click here to learn about “Where Your Money Goes” when you thoughtfully donate to the Telluride Humane Society.

There are so many ways you can donate:

  • Monetarily – As a donation, as a grant, as a gift of your estate, in memoriam
  • Your Time – For an event, walk a pet, foster a pet
  • Professional Services
  • Supplies – Any supply that may assist in our care of pets, we gladly accept – this includes crates, old towels & rags, good condition collars & leashes, stainless steel bowls, etc.
  • AmazonSmile – Amazon donates 0.5% of the price of your eligible AmazonSmile purchases to the charitable organization of your choice. Here is the link to where your eligible Amazon purchases can assist Telluride Humane Society: https://smile.amazon.com  Shop and help pets at the same time!

Thank you for considering the Telluride Humane Society as a meaningful mission and charitable cause you wish to support!


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