From all of us at Plett Animal Welfare Service we would like to thank YOU the public and all the wonderful people
who donate:
- pet food, depositing it in the PAWS bins at local supermarkets or directly to us,
- pet food and necessities for our kennels, our spay days and the communities we serve
- monthly by debit order/ anonymously/ in lieu of birthday or wedding presents,
- via late estates, bequeathing money to us in their will
- at our street collections, Midweek Market and other events
- by selecting us as their beneficiary on MySchoolMyVillageMyPlanet cards.
Total Beacon Isle
Total, Beacon Isle, Plettenberg Bay donate one tank of fuel to PAWS every month
DunlopZone
Dunlopzone, Plettenberg Bay, gives us an excellent discount on tyres
Music Box Plett
Ian Mac Millan of Music Box Plett is a very hard-working professional, but always finds time to help PAWS at our various events. He generously provides the use of his sound equipment and roving mike, without which we would not be able to communicate effectively, especially at outdoor events.
Marine Way Animal Hospital
Runs a community vet clinic, donate medication, dewormer and Frontline which they get from the community vet clinic organization and charge us welfare rates
BATS
BATS (Bitou Amateur Theatrical Society) for their generous donation of the proceeds of their annual plays
ADT
ADT have installed beams and provided us with the necessary remotes free of charge. Our kennels are situated in a rather isolated spot, just off the N2, and ADT also ensure our safety through their regular patrols and diligent surveillance.
Montego
We receive donations of dog food from Montego regularly.
Revelstone
Donation by Revelstone of garden ornament bunnies and frogs for us to sell.
Ouland Royale
Wilja Reitz has provided Ouland Royale as a venue for various PAWS events
The Crags Veterinary Clinic
The vets of Plett charge us welfare rates and, with their assistants, give up entire Sundays to sterilise dogs and cats
Characters
Characters Signs in George made our sign free of charge
PAWS Charity Shop
The PAWS charity shop is run as a separate business purely for the benefit of PAWS and we are very grateful for their large monthly financial contribution
MySchool
MyVillage
MyPlanetThank you to everyone who donate by selecting us as their beneficiary
Multistone
Multistone donated marble for our pet remembrance wall which is still to be built
Pocket Pal
Pocket Pal for selecting us as a beneficiary
Robberg Veterinary Clinic
The vets of Plett charge us welfare rates and, with their assistants, give up entire Sundays to sterilise dogs and cats
Veronica Olding
Veronica Olding, dog trainer, who offers a 20{cb785fe0352977d0ea496f8ed558b44212d6be12e2f07ce24c7b2046dd80aa46} discount for pups adopted from PAWS and participates as a volunteer in many of our events
Pretty Creative Design Studio
Pretty Creative Design Studio who designed, developed and maintains our beautiful website
SignTec
Mike Lowe from Signtec in Plettenberg Bay has made many signs and banners for us cheaply and sometimes pro bono
MuddyPooches
Super volunteers Marele Pretorius from DunlopZone and Tanya Hyde from Muddy Offroads initiated a programme, Muddy Pooches at DunlopZone in the industrial area to encourage children from Bossiesgif to bring their dogs in for dipping on Saturday mornings. Muddy Pooches is not a registered charity. They operate under the guidance of PAWS and with our support
CemAir
Cemair, who, free of charge, fly our dogs and cats to their adoptive homes far from Plett wherever possible, when required
Plettenberg Bay Veterinary Clinic
The vets of Plett charge us welfare rates and, with their assistants, give up entire Sundays to sterilise dogs and cats
Royal Canin
Royal Canin, the main sponsor of our annual 4xPAWS Trail
Various social or sporting groups have donated to us, eg
- The golfers Monday Hackers,
- Allan Kushner’s Card Club,
- Plett Bowling Club
Volunteers: of course we are always thankful for all of our volunteers.
- Angela and Richard Bird regularly bring us the pet food collected in the donation bins in local shops;
- Yvonne Raath distributes and collects our collection tins, counts and deposits the money;
- Many volunteers help at the kennels, our spay days and at our other events ,
- Michelle Moyes organizes the PAWS biennial Golf Day in December.
Bitou Law Enforcement officers who have been working with PAWS.
There are some things that PAWS can not do without them, such as confiscating animals. These law enforcement officers have shown an increasing understanding of the difficulties we face in our daily work and some of them are making a real effort to assist us by alerting us to animal welfare cases
