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The Street Dog Coalition

The Street Dog Coalition offers complimentary veterinary care and associated services to the animal companions of individuals facing or at risk of homelessness.

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The Street Dog Coalition’s Mission

At the heart of the Street Dog Coalition’s mission is a commitment to ensuring that every pet, regardless of the circumstances of their owner, receives the care they need. With a focus on inclusivity and accessibility, the organization strives to reach those who may otherwise struggle to access veterinary services due to financial constraints or lack of resources. Central to their values is the belief that every living being deserves compassion, respect, and the opportunity to live a healthy life. Learn more here.

The Street Dog Coalition offers a comprehensive range of services aimed at addressing the diverse needs of homeless individuals and their pets. These services include:

  • Veterinary Care: Through a network of volunteer veterinarians and veterinary professionals, the organization provides essential medical care, vaccinations, and preventive treatments to pets in need. From routine check-ups to emergency procedures, The Street Dog Coalition ensures that no pet is left untreated due to financial barriers.
  • Spay and Neuter Clinics: Recognizing the importance of responsible pet ownership and population control, the organization hosts spay and neuter clinics to prevent unplanned litters and reduce the number of homeless animals in communities.
  • Pet Supplies Distribution: In addition to medical care, The Street Dog Coalition distributes essential pet supplies such as food, leashes, collars, and bedding to ensure that both pets and their owners have access to the basic necessities for a healthy and comfortable life.
  • Community Outreach and Education: Through outreach programs and educational initiatives, the organization works to raise awareness about the challenges faced by homeless individuals and their pets. By fostering understanding and empathy, The Street Dog Coalition aims to build a more compassionate and supportive community for all.

Get Involved

The Street Dog Coalition relies on the generosity and support of volunteers, donors, and community partners to continue their important work. Whether through volunteering at a clinic, donating, or spreading the word about their mission, there are countless ways for individuals and organizations to get involved and make a difference in the lives of homeless pets and their owners.