As we lead up to the Spanky Project’s 10th Anniversary in December we have had a flurry of activity filled with joy, disappointment and anticipation.
On the disappointment level, a late October trip to Havana has been cancelled. We did not receive all the necessary permissions in a timely manner.
On the disappointment level, a late October trip to Havana has been cancelled. We did not receive all the necessary permissions in a timely manner.
Visas were in place as was the permission to enter with “donations”.
Donations being all our supplies which for this trip were valued at over $7000.00. The supplies were to be used in our four planned sterilization campañas. Also some of these supplies were to be pre-positioned for our December TNR for Cats.
This is a follow up to our highly successful TNR in October of 2012.
The missing permission needed from the
The missing permission needed from the
Institute of Veterinary Medicine
was tied up in their bureaucracy.
We simply could not wait any longer.
In addition to the campañas we were also slated to hold a presentation ceremony at the Veterinary Faculty of the University of Havana for the two anaesthesia machines which were delivered in September.
So, our focus now turns to December.
Leading up to the December TNR we will keep you informed of our plans and related stories.
Make sure you don’t miss any of the action.
Follow us on Twitter.
In addition to the campañas we were also slated to hold a presentation ceremony at the Veterinary Faculty of the University of Havana for the two anaesthesia machines which were delivered in September.
So, our focus now turns to December.
Leading up to the December TNR we will keep you informed of our plans and related stories.
Make sure you don’t miss any of the action.
Follow us on Twitter.
There will be some great stories about our Cuban partners.
One being Dra.Rocio .
She, as a result of our 2012 TNR, has become known as the go to Vet in Havana for all things feline.
We are in need of your support to continue our work.
The Spanky Project works with individuals as well as our partner clinics
We are in need of your support to continue our work.
The Spanky Project works with individuals as well as our partner clinics
for the betterment of animal welfare.
We have no corporate sponsors.
We rely on kind, caring and generous individuals to fund our programs.
Help us help Cubans help their animals.
Help us help Cubans help their animals.
You can donate online through the CanadaHelps.
Be sure to note Spanky Project in the "message/instructions" field.
Cheques can be sent to ...
Mackenzie-Papineau Memorial Fund
Attention - Sharon Skup
56 Riverwood Terrace
Bolton, ON L7E 1S4
Canada
Please write Spanky Project on the memo line.
Canadians will receive a tax receipt.
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