Concept
KISS was created to address the needs of shelter/rescue organizations who house disabled dogs, serving as the single focal point to a team of resources which specialize in care management of disabled dogs.
KISS offers five areas of support:
- Financial
- Clinical
- Behavioral
- Educational
- Promotional
Goals & Objectives
In assisting the shelter/rescue organizations:
Reduce the number of disabled dogs in shelter/rescue organization foster care Reduce care management costs pertaining to disabled dogs Providing a means to redirect shelter/rescue organization care management costs to adoption programs Reduce employee stress by delivering care management training & education In educating the general public, current owners/guardians, or those who wish to adopt:
Reduce the number of pets being surrendered due to care related conditions Provide a single point of reference for care management information & resources Raise awareness of canine disabilities and their management requirements