Organizations Filed Purposes:
EACH YEAR, NEARLY 5,000 PETS COME TO THE FAIRFAX COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER. FRIENDS OF THE FAIRFAX COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER (FRIENDS) FUNDS MEDICAL/DENTAL TREATMENT, PARASITE PREVENTION, SPAY/NEUTER PROCEDURES AND BEHAVIORAL TRAINING BEYOND WHAT THE SHELTER'S BUDGET CAN PROVIDE. THESE VITAL SERVICES INCREASE THE ADOPTABILITY OF SHELTER PETS AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ANIMALS IN OUR COMMUNITY.
WE SUPPORT SHELTER PETS AT THE FAIRFAX COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER.
SHELTER SUPPORT: MEDICAL TREATMENTS AND EMERGENCY VETERINARY CARE FOR SHELTER PETS. PROFESSIONAL VETERINARY CARE IS PROVIDED TO SHELTER ANIMALS SUFFERING FROM INJURY, ILLNESS OR ABUSE. THIS CARE INCLUDS MANY LIFE-SAVING SURGERIES, ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES, AND OTHER TREATMENTS TO IMPROVE BOTH THE WELL BEING OF THE PET AND ITS ADOPTABILITY. COMMON PROCEDURES INCLUDED REMOVAL OF GROWTHS, CORRECTION OF EYE PROBLEMS, CARDIAC EVALUATION AND TREATMENT, ORTHOPEDIC SURGERIES, TREATMENT OF CHRONIC URINARY ISSUES,DENTAL CARE AND SPAY/NEUTER PROCEDURES. PETS IN NEED OF EMERGENCY SERVICES, INTENSIVE CARE OR MORE EXTENSIVE DIAGNOSTICS ARE ALSO TREATED. EVERY DOG, CAT AND RABBIT THAT ENTERS THE SHELTER IS GIVEN DEWORMER, FLEA AND TICK TREATMENT OR TREATMENT FOR MITES. DOGS ARE TESTED FOR HEARTWORM AND GIVEN HEARTWORM TREATMENTS. SHELTER SUPPORT ALSO INCLUDES A COLLAR/TAG/LEASH PROGRAM, HOSPICE/SENIOR PET PROGRAM AND ADOPTION EVENT SUPPORT.
COMMUNITY OUTREACH/EDUCATION: ROBUST PROGRAM TO PROMOTE SHELTER ADOPTIONS AND FOSTERING: INCLUDES NEWSLETTERS, WEBSITE, SOCIAL MEDIA AND COMMUNITY EVENTS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Celia Flye | FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $19,125 |
Evelyn Grieve | PRESIDENT/ACTING TREASURER | 30 | $7,500 |
Kelsey Dewispelaere | MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
Nancy Abbott | MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
Michael Frey | MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
Rita Altman | MEMBER/VICE PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 |
Jill Westeyn | SECRETARY | 10 | $0 |
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