Can senior pets and pets with health challenges get adopted? You bet!
The Maddie’s® Treatable Assistance Program is a pilot program for adoption guarantee organizations in Alameda, Contra Costa and San Francisco Counties to support the adoptions of senior and/or medically treatable homeless dogs and cats originating from animal control shelters in those counties.
Some of the participating organizations recently shared happy ending stories of pets who were successfully adopted through this program.
Meet Liga, a stray, FIV-positive kitty who lost a foot because someone had put a rubber band around it – now adopted, with free veterinary care for life! Read more here…
This is Pinkie, a five-year-old Chihuahua mix whose mange and dental problems were treated – now adopted! Read more here…
And here’s Weenie Bug, who had some dental work done and then found a forever home with a UC Davis vet student! Read more here…