Here's what we've achieved so far: 

  • A less than 3% euthanasia rate overall.

  • We provide food for pets twice a month through our local pantry program, serving hundreds of nearby residents.

  • We've transported or adopted out over 5,000 dogs and cats, including 337 dogs in 2023.

  • We are 1 of 2 ASPCA partner shelters located in Mississippi.

  • We are the only CHEWY partner in Mississippi.

  • We maintain the only Humane Society of the United States’ Pets For Life community outreach program in the state of Mississippi.

  • We've spayed and neutered every adopted animal at our shelter, as well as 3,000 community animals.❤️

  • We've received over $300,000 in grants.

  • We advocated for funds and moved into a new building that's 14 times the size of our original shelter.

  • We partner with inner-city youth groups to provide humane education and beneficial experiences, including Clarksdale/Coahoma County public schools.

  • Our new free-roaming cat space has increased adoptions triple fold since November

  • We have developed a robust transport program that travels to place animals in loving homes.  

  • We own a fully-equipped transport van.

  • All of our dogs are now housed indoors with separate areas for comfort and playtime.

  • Our donor base has grown tremendously.

  • We've increased our community footprint by holding several new fundraisers in addition to our annual events.