Kern County Animal Control currently adopts to the public puppies and kittens unaltered
with vouchers. $3,100,000 is the current budget for Animal Control and is steadily rising.
In the last year alone 26,354 animals were impounded. Of those 21,083, a staggering 80% of surplus animals were
euthanized. Preventable births contribute to an already existing problem of too many animals and not enough homes.
The Kern County Animal Control Facility is overwhelmed with the massive influx of animals entering the shelter system everyday. This is a community problem, therefore it must be the community’s responsibility to change it... Read More
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SUCCESS STORIES
Trina and LeoMy husband, Jed and I have often joked that ours is a convalescent home for dogs. And while we laugh about it, it actually holds a lot of truth. We initially became involved with Boxer Rescue Los Angeles when we were looking for a companion for our 12 year old... Read More
IngredPlease meet and greet Ingred, now named "Sapphire". She is just one of our success stories. Ingred found herself at our local shelter feeling very lost and abandoned. Thankfully the shelter's rescue coordinator saw her exceptional personality ... Read More
TREAT is a non-profit organization. Every dollar you give can help protect an innocent
dog or cat from ending up as a statistic.
You can help one of the over 500 dogs and cats that end up at our local shelters
every week.
An Animal's Prayer
I ask for the privilege of not being born...
not to be born until you can assure me of a
home and a master to protect me, and a right
to live as long as I am physically able to enjoy life...
not to be born until my life is precious and men have
ceased to exploit it, because it is cheap and plentiful.
---Author Unknown
---Author Unknown