{"id":82637,"date":"2025-03-31T10:00:56","date_gmt":"2025-03-31T17:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sfspca.org\/?p=82637"},"modified":"2025-04-01T10:17:48","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T17:17:48","slug":"spring-2025-our-animals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sfspca.org\/blog\/spring-2025-our-animals\/","title":{"rendered":"Read the Spring 2025 Our Animals Magazine\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In the spring 2025 issue of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sfspca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DEV00161_sfspca-our-animals-spring-2025_R9-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Our Animals<\/span><\/i><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, you&#8217;ll see how your support brings veterinary care to animals who need it most, reduces shelter overpopulation, and keeps pets with the families who love them.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This issue features:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Our New Community Ambassador Program\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Read how dedicated Community Ambassadors are transforming veterinary deserts in San Francisco and the Central Valley, providing essential care to pets who need it most. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sfspca.org\/blog\/using-community-led-care-models-to-support-california-pets-and-their-families\/\">Learn more about our Community Ambassador Program here<\/a>.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>How Investing in Communities Expands Access to Care\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Learn how we are bringing even more lifesaving veterinary services to our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sfspca.org\/veterinary-care\/community-clinic\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Community Veterinary Clinic<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, thanks to a generous grant from PetSmart Charities. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sfspca.org\/blog\/petsmart-charities-grant-gives-hope-to-the-sf-spca-community-veterinary-clinic\/\">Read the article here<\/a>.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q&amp;A With Our Community Workforce Manager\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Melissa G\u00f3mez oversees our Community Ambassador Program and trains each of our Community Ambassadors. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sfspca.org\/blog\/bringing-veterinary-care-to-where-its-needed-most\/\">Learn more about what drives her work in local communities<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Marshall\u2019s Journey to Becoming a Foster Fail\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Marshall, a dog crowned the \u201csnuggle king\u201d by our staff and volunteers, spent a full year in our shelter before finding a home with one of our foster families, Gabe and Rochelle. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sfspca.org\/blog\/happy-tails-marshall\/\">Read Marshall\u2019s Happy Tail here<\/a>.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Your support makes this work possible. 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