Programs

  • Animal Care and Control

    Animal Care and Control, Investigations and Rescue - Animal welfare officers provide health and public safety protection for residents and animals; rescue stray and abandoned animals from jurisdictions served by IHS, and conduct cruelty investigations and seizures of injured, neglected or cruelly treated domestic animals. Responded to almost 1,100 reports of cruelty, neglect and abandonment.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Oct 1, 2022 – Sep 30, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $3M

  • Animal Shelter Services

    Animal Shelter - Receiving, sheltering, care and adoption of stray and unwanted animals; provides comprehensive medical and surgical care to all pets in our shelter; provides behavioral evaluation and training for dogs prior to adoption; transfer of pets from other animal shelters for care and adoption through our facilities. In 2023, IHS received over 9,400 lost and surrendered pets and transferred in almost 1,400 pets for adoption from other shelters. We adopted out 6,750 animals; Reunited 1,464 lost pets with their owners; Nurtured over 1,400 animals in foster care; and transferred out 148 pets to other rescues. In addition, we saved 444 cats through our WISKR prison foster program. (Continued on Schedule O)The Idaho Humane Society presented pet safety tips, classroom pet programs and shelter tours to over 3,000 youngsters through our Humane Education Program. In addition, we distributed over 53,600 lbs. of pet food through our pet food donation and distribution program to needy families and assisted the pets of 89 home-bound seniors by delivering over 14,600 lbs. of pet food to companion animals through Pet Food Pantry via Meals on Wheels program.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Oct 1, 2022 – Sep 30, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $2.6M

  • Veterinary Medical Services

    Veterinary Medical Services - Provides full service veterinary medicine and surgery to the community utilizing a household income based sliding fee scale; provides post adoption medical care for animals adopted through our shelter; provides training in medicine and surgery for fourth year veterinary college students. Provides affordable spay and neuter surgeries. Performed almost 10,000 spays/neuters and provided $1.7 million in discounted and free medical services to shelter pets and pets of local low-income families.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Oct 1, 2022 – Sep 30, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $2.2M