PURINA CAT CHOW “50 YEARS. 50 SHELTERS.” PROGRAM SELECTS Kent County SPCA AS ONE OF 50 CAT-FOCUSED SHELTERS NATIONWIDE TO BE RECOGNIZED

The Kent County SPCA will Receive a $1,000 Purina Cat Chow “50 Years. 50 Shelters.” Care Package; Opportunity to Receive up to $1,000 Cash Donation Based on Community Votes

POLICY REGARDING FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT REQUESTS

1. Definitions:
The following words and terms, when used in this policy, shall have the following meaning unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

“FOIA Request” or “Request” means a request to inspect or copy Public Records pursuant to Chapter 29, Section 10003 of the Delaware Code and in accordance with the policy hereunder.

“Public Record” shall have the meaning set forth in 29 Del. C. §10002.

“Requesting Party” shall mean the party filing a FOIA Request.

2. Purpose:
The purpose of this policy is to set forth the rules and procedures for responding to requests from the public for Public Records under Title 29, Chapter 100 of the Delaware Code, the Freedom of Information Act.

Method of Filing Request:

FOIA Requests may be made by email or submitting the online request to the shelter.

Payment:

Payment of $20.00 shall be due at the time of the request for information. The records are released to the Requesting Party within 30 days pursuant to the request and after fees collected by the Shelter.

Effective Date:
This policy shall become effective May 1, 2013.

FOIA

Please supply an incident number if you have one. This will allow us to provide you with as much information as possible.
Once you have completed and submitted the form, you will be redirected to a payment page. There is a .00 fee for each request.

First Name: *

Middle Initial:

Last Name: *

Address *

City *

State: *

Zip *

Home Phone: *

Alt Phone:

Email: *

Incident Number

Additional Info / Details: *

Please review your information for accuracy. The extra "look over" on your part will save us time by not having to review re-submits ... time that we can dedicate to our animals and to trying to find yours.

Once you are ready to submit your report, press the submit button below.

Ferris needs your help

ferris

Today we need to introduce you to Ferris. Ferris has a broken Tibia. She is going to foster care to help with healing but we need to raise money to help with her medical cost as she may require extensive surgery. If you have always wanted to help but wanted to make sure it is going to an animal who REALLY needs it - please help Ferris today! You can make your tax deductible donation here: http://kcspca.org/donate-to-the-kcspca/make-a-donation.html

An open letter to the Delaware Legislature

Click on the above image for the full 5 page PDF letter.

Get your PetFinder.com Smart phone apps!

For Android and iPhone smart phones.

It has arrived! Download the new Petfinder app on your Android mobile
device! Just like our recently updated iPhone app, the Android app is
FREE and makes searching your adoptable pets a breeze. With more than
one million downloads of the Petfinder iPhone app to date, users love
being able to search pets and pet information anywhere.

Approximately 30% of Petfinder visitors are searching your pets from a
mobile device - and we expect that to grow even more with the addition
of the Petfinder Android app. Features of the Android and iOS app
include:

Searchability by type, breed, gender, age, shelter or rescue group and
more
Easy sharing of pets with friends via email, Facebook and Twitter
Ability to save pets as favorites and make notes about individual
adoptables

Potential adopters and current pet parents also can find out more
about the right pet for their family with mobile access to the
Petfinder library of video training materials to help ensure a happy,
lifelong relationship with their pets.

Both Petfinder apps are currently available in the iTunes App Store
and the Android Marketplace, or at the direct links below. Remember,
you can visit Petfinder on any device without an app by going to
m.petfinder.com in your mobile browser.

Android App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.discovery.petfinder

iPhone App: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/petfinder-mobile/id557228073?ls=1&mt=8

Welcome to Kids Rock!

This section of our website is dedicated to all the young people who have donated their time holding donation drives, fundraisers and other projects that benefit our shelter and the animals we care for. Thank you to all of you, your group leaders and your families for their continued support.

What a birthday! What a kid!

Katrina Vallorosi had a 7th birthday party and instead of gifts asked for donations for the animals here. She collected 114 lbs of food and treats.

Thank you Kenny Haltom!

Kenny Haltom requested donations instead of birthday gifts for his 7th birthday on Saturday, 3/2/13! He donated paper towels, dog biscuits, toys, and cat food!

Thank you Sydni!

This is Sydni Brown! She did a donation drive for the SPCA of blankets and towels.

Thank you Mason Metz and Isabella Wood

Friday Feb. 8, 2013, Mason Paul Rigby Metz, age 2, and Isabella Wood, age 2 1/2, came in and donated dog food, dog biscuits, cat food and toys to our homeless shelter pets! This was in request of donations instead of birthday gifts for Mason, who's birthday is tomorrow.

Cub Scout Pack 79

Cub Scout Pack 79 came in for a tour of the shelter on 1/16/13 and made a large donation of much needed supplies for our shelter. The staff, volunteers and the animals are very appreciative for their generosity and kindness.

Hannah Armstrong

Hannah Armstrong, age 11, did a donation drive for the Kent County SPCA and collected monetary and non-monetary donations for the homeless pets.

Virginia Welch

Virginia Welch is a 6th grader at Holy Cross School. She got donations for a stewardship project.