NorSled
Northern California Sled Dog Rescue
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Northern California Sled Dog Rescue
PO Box 5784
Vallejo CA 94591
Phone: 800-471-5822
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Northern CA Sled Dog Rescue (NORSLED) is a 501(c)(3) non profit all volunteer organization dedicated to rescuing, fostering and finding homes for unwanted, abandoned and abused Northern breed dogs, including Siberian Huskies, Malamutes, Samoyeds, American Eskimos and mixes of same. We work throughout Northern California and parts of Nevada. We often provide extensive medical care as well. Donations to NorSled are tax deductible. Please click the PayPal icon to support NorSled.
A Four Paw Standing Ovation to Our Sponsors!
Many thanks to all of the rescue groups that came before NorSled – including SHRR, MUSH, BASH, Husky Camp, and ARF – several of whom helped NorSled get started, and have continued to work with NorSled since. Working together, we can save more dogs.
Special "shout-out" thanks to all those who helped make our 2011 Fun Match and Evening with Karen Ramstead a success:
Dave Homewood and Homewood Winery, www.homewoodwinery.com 23120 Burndale Rd., Sonoma, CA 95476 for offering us the use of the winery to hold the Karen Ramstead dinner and presentation, and providing the wine for our wine tasting experience.
Rob Fruechtenicht of Diggler Inc, www.digglerstore.com, for donating a Dirt Dawg - so much fun!
Melissa Pont of Easy Canvas - melissa.pont@buildasign.com beautiful canvas print! - for silent auction prizes at the fun match.
Professional photographer Robert Arbitter, http://robertarbitter.zenfolio.com, for donating the photography of the winners of the Obedience, Conformation, and Charm-school competitions.
Gary Meeker whose singing and guitar playing provided a great background during the dinner at the Karen Ramstead presentation.
Nicki of Nicki b original oils nicki@nickib.net (www.nickib.net) for donating an original oil of your own dog for a silent auction prize at the Karen Ramstead presentation.
SPECIAL THANKS to PetSmart for their donations for each pup we place from adoption fairs and allowing us to show dogs at their store in Vacaville.
SPECIAL THANKS to Pet Food Express for feeding our pups! For over 4 years, PFE has donated chow to help feed our fosters. They have also donated raffle items and allowed us to show dogs at several of their stores - including Clayton, Benicia and Walnut Creek.
SPECIAL THANKS to Cottage Kennels in Concord for helping NorSled with boarding dogs when our foster homes overflow, and helping us show the dogs to potential adopters.
The following individuals, businesses and organizations have been supportive of NorSled’s efforts. All deserve a “four paw salute”. THANK YOU!!!
A thank you for providing venues for our adoption fairs to:
Pet Centered – Fairfield
Pet Food Express - Benicia, Clayton, and Walnut Creek
PetsMart - Vacaville
PetCo - San Rafael
Sports Basement – Walnut Creek
The following kennels have helped by housing our dogs—often giving us discounted rates—and a tolerance of husky antics:
Cottage Kennels, Concord
Happiness Country Kennels, Sunol
Pampered Pets, Brentwood
The following Veterinarians have helped ensure our dogs are in top physical condition, often giving discounted rates on medical services:
Alpine Veterinary Hospital (Concord)
Animal Hospital (Alameda)
Barney and Russum Veterinary Hospital (Fairfield)
Bayside Veterinary Hospital (Vallejo)
Bishop Ranch Veterinary Center (San Ramon)
Bradshaw Veterinary Clinic (Elk Grove)
Broadway Pet Hospital (Oakland)
Contra Costa Animal Eye Clinic (Concord)
Dog and Cat House Calls (Walnut Creek)
Empire Veterinary Clinic (Empire
Lathrop Veterinary Clinic (Lathrop)
Lomis Basin Veterinary Clinic (Lomis)
Dr. Peggy Rusher (San Jose)
Redwood Veterinary Hospital (Redwood)
University of Davis Veterinary School (Davis)
VCA Bay Area Animal Hospital (Several locations in No CA)
Yuba Animal Hospital (Yuba)
There are also groups and individuals who have helped NorSled in many ways:
Libby Roberts
Victoria Pettigrew, VIP Fibers
Marilyn Lassagne
SFSR (San Francisco Samoyed Rescue)
SHRR (Siberian Husky Rescue/Referral of CA)
BASHRR (Bay Area Siberian Husky Rescue and Referral), in particular Randee McQueen
Husky Camp
BuildaSign.com
Canvas Prints
Wing and a Prayer Rescue
MUSH (Malamutes Unhomed Seeking Homes)
Noah’s Wishes
PetCo Foundation
ARF (Tony LaRussa’s Animal Rescue Foundation)
Pet Food Express
Pet Meds
PetSmart Charities
SOS (Save our Siberians)
US Wolf Refuge
24 Hour Pet Watch
Shelter Staff and Volunteers throughout California – Thank you!!!