http://www.bringlight.com/feeds/users/1214 Projects supported by Sarah E. at Bring Light Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:48:52 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/316 Charity: Santa Cruz SPCA. Categories: Animals . Casper, a gorgeous purebred Weimaraner, has a severe multiple leg fracture which needs surgery. Mon, 21 Mar 2011 23:07:11 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/305 Charity: Santa Cruz SPCA. Categories: Animals . Pretty, a fun and playful 1 year old Lhasa Apso, has cherry eye which needs corrective surgery. Sat, 04 Sep 2010 22:57:59 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/285 Charity: Santa Cruz SPCA. Categories: Animals . Juliette and her two siblings were confiscated after living in conditions of extreme neglect at the hands of an animal hoarder. Sun, 07 Feb 2010 22:11:28 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/275 Charity: Santa Cruz SPCA. Categories: Animals . Cookie needs surgery ASAP for a severe hernia which is quoted at at least $1000! Spending so much on one dog means that we may not be able to accept other animals in extreme need of rescue. PLEASE help us so that no one gets turned away! Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:46:01 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/269 Charity: Santa Cruz SPCA. Categories: Animals Community . Happy Endings and New Beginnings...for the Holidays Tue, 20 Oct 2009 20:28:11 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/268 Charity: Santa Cruz SPCA. Categories: Animals . This unique fund enables the SPCA to provide extensive veterinary care for sick, injured, abused or neglected animals who would otherwise have to be euthanized. The fund covers the cost of the surgeries, medication and other treatments that an animal may need before they are to be made available for adoption. By giving animals a second chance, this special fund directly saves lives. Tue, 20 Oct 2009 20:00:00 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/267 Charity: Santa Cruz SPCA. Categories: Animals Community Health Social Services . Pets can enrich our lives by making us happier and healthier. For older adults, having a companion animal can be especially helpful in coping with the challenges that we must face as we grow older. Senior citizens are often living on restricted retirement incomes and can face financial obstacles in caring for a companion animal. Blackie’s Senior Friends provides financial assistance to senior citizens to help them care for their pets and also assists with adoption fees for senior citizens adopting senior animals. Tue, 20 Oct 2009 19:40:45 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/253 Charity: Santa Cruz SPCA. Categories: Animals . Tigger was badly injured and due to economic difficulties, his family can't afford the medical attention that this cat desperately needs. Sat, 25 Jul 2009 01:14:55 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/252 Charity: Santa Cruz SPCA. Categories: Animals . Charlie is a 6 year old Chihuahua who had reached the end of the line at another shelter. Abandoned and terrified, this tiny little guy was left for dead. Sun, 19 Jul 2009 20:49:16 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/251 Charity: Santa Cruz SPCA. Categories: Animals . With Adopt Me vests, everyone will know that our shelter dogs are looking for a great home. These lightweight, comfortable, durable vests are perfect for the dogs to wear at events or on their walks. Sun, 28 Jun 2009 22:06:41 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/249 Charity: Santa Cruz SPCA. Categories: Animals . Button, a homeless one year old poodle mix, has a foxtail in her ear! Foxtails are barbed pods from the wild barley plant which work in, but don't work out. If not removed, they can cause horrible infections and can even be fatal. Please help us help her! Any little bit counts and will make a huge difference in allowing us to continue to rescue needy animals such as Button. Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:05:42 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/248 Charity: Santa Cruz SPCA. Categories: Animals . Walter has spent his entire life in a cage enduring experimentation. His vocal chords were severed so that he could not make noise. Although he went through a horribly inhumane beginning, Walter is trusting, loyal and ready to become a loving member of somebody’s family. Can you help give Walter his second chance at life? Sat, 20 Jun 2009 00:49:23 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/241 Charity: Santa Cruz SPCA. Categories: Animals . Magnus was badly injured when he was attacked by a large dog. The dog latched onto his neck and shook him, causing deep puncture wounds that needed stitches. He was both physically and emotionally scarred. Can you help us with his vet care and rehabilitation so that he can be adopted? Tue, 28 Apr 2009 23:46:29 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/240 Charity: Santa Cruz SPCA. Categories: Animals Community Education . Kitten season is the time of year when cats give birth, flooding animal shelters across the nation with homeless litters. We need your help to save as many as we possibly can! Tue, 28 Apr 2009 23:02:59 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/236 Charity: Santa Cruz SPCA. Categories: Animals . Give a dog a second chance at life! Second Chance Pups are dogs which, before being rescued by the Santa Cruz SPCA, were going to be euthanized in public shelters due to overcrowding. Help us continue to help them by making a donation today! Sun, 26 Apr 2009 23:03:59 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/235 Charity: Santa Cruz SPCA. Categories: Animals . Red Rover was going to be euthanized for lack of shelter space before the Santa Cruz SPCA rescued him. We've given Rover a second chance at life - now all we need is help with his care as he awaits his forever home! Sun, 26 Apr 2009 20:41:55 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/234 Charity: Santa Cruz SPCA. Categories: Animals . Every little bit donated for Galinda's vet care will make a huge difference! The two year old Chihuahua mix was rescued by the Santa Cruz SPCA after she was found tied up in a backyard suffering from multiple injuries. She had been chained there for so long that her collar was embedded into her skin and had to be surgically removed. While she was chained, she had been attacked by another dog. Unable to run away, little Galinda was completely helpless. Tue, 21 Apr 2009 21:15:37 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/233 Charity: Santa Cruz SPCA. Categories: Animals Community Social Services . Ensuring that our community's companion animals never go hungry is one of the most basic, and most critical, aspects of animal welfare. Heather’s Pet Food Bank regularly distributes over 7,000 pounds of food a month to economically challenged and senior pet owners. With the economy in a recession, this special program is helping many families cope with enormously difficult times. Fri, 17 Apr 2009 21:18:30 +0000