Quick Facts About the Humane Society of Utah

Location: 4242 South 300 West Salt Lake City, UT 84107
Full-time staff:49
Part-time staff: 13
Volunteers: 300
Foster families: 100
Animals handled per year (as of December 31, 2009): 11,246
Total animals adopted (as of December 31, 2009): 7,421
Years in operation: 50
Yearly operating budget (fiscal year 2009): $2,746,644.00

Services provided:

• Intake of owner-relinquished pets
• On-site and mobile adoptions
• Comprehensive medical services for shelter animals
• In-house clinic for low-cost sterilizations and vaccinations
• Foster parent program
• Rescue/Transfer adoptions
• Owner-requested euthanasia services
• Pet-facilitated therapy
• Statewide investigation of animal cruelty and neglect
• Behavior and training classes
• Educational programs for children and adults
• Facility tours
• Volunteer program
• Regular Pet Adopt-a-Thons