Wet Mountain Animal Welfare (WMAW) educates, advocates, and supports animal welfare in the communities of the Wet Mountain Valley. WMAW provides many kinds of assistance for dogs, cats, puppies, and kittens, including:
- Getting lost pets reunited with their families quickly:
- Microchip scans
- Active, networked, and effective Lost and Found Facebook group
- Connecting finders and pet owners who do not use Facebook or do not have internet access at all
- Food and other supplies for low-income dogs and cats through our Pet Waggin’ program
- Financial assistance for veterinary care which includes full coverage and partial coverage and/or bridge loans based on circumstances and needs, for services including:
- Spay and neuter
- TNR (Trap, Neuter, Return)
- ER visits & urgent care
- Non-emergent, but necessary, medical care
- Vaccinations
- Assistance with neonatal kittens and puppies (bottle babies)
- Aiding and advising pet owners with challenges including containment, behavioral issues, and inappropriate elimination, to help keep pets in their homes.
- Assistance with rehoming