Phase one: almost done!
- Lauren (Volunteer)
- Jul 14, 2017
- 1 min read
We are so close to completing phase one of the new shelter! We have lights, plugs, paint, trim, door knobs, and AC!
There are still a number of items and labor needed before we can move the dogs into the new shelter, including:
- Mop bucket sink
- Utility sink including plumbing
- Fiberglass panel install on the walls
- Custom kennel panel doors
- Chain link for the kennel tops
- A few walls of paint
- Lower trim/floor trim
- Shower tile
- Shelving and shelving installation
- Finishing trim installation
- Return air vents
- Exterior stairs/walkway
- Dirt and/or wood chips (lots, tons)
If you have carpentry, welding, or other skills or any of the supplies mentioned above and would like to donate, please contact us!
BONUS: Check out this awesome video from our friend and generous donor, Scott Poore of AdoptDontShopKC.com, who came by for a tour of the new shelter with our vice president, Courtney Sebring, and hung out with our super chill Diego!
We're so close to being able to move the dogs into the new shelter! But there's still lots that needs to be done, and many supplies needed. If you'd like to help stock the new shelter, please check out our Amazon wishlist here. Or if you'd like to make a monetary donation through PayPal, please click the button below!
I appreciate the progress update on this incredible project! The dedication to giving pit bulls a second chance is truly inspiring. Reading about the first phase and the challenges that come with creating a safe and comfortable space for the dogs makes me think about how important it is to provide a controlled environment. It’s one of the reasons I invested in a smart AC for my home. With the ability to adjust temperatures remotely and optimize comfort, it’s great knowing I can create a stable environment for my pets, too. Having these tools, like a smart AC, can help maintain a stress-free and balanced space, especially in rescue environments where dogs need calmness and consistency. Keep up the great…