Category Archives: Shelter News

Septic Repair

TSAS has been informed that the septic system is in need of a major repair. This system is part of the original building installed in 1995. The beginning estimate was $2000 but as worked progressed and more issues were discovered … Continue reading

Posted in About Us, Shelter News | Leave a comment

Annual Potluck and Election of Officers

Tuesday, December 11 the Tombstone Small Animal Shelter held their annual Volunteer and Family Potluck and Election of Officers. Everyone had a great time with good food, prizes and games and welcoming new volunteers. The following  were elected to the … Continue reading

Posted in About Us, Shelter News | Leave a comment

Thank You Ryan Meile

As a volunteer for many years at the TSAS I have seen lots of physical changes to the shelter buildings.  I tend to get very excited when major changes occur, all due mainly  to Grants from the Ryan  Meile Endowment  … Continue reading

Posted in About Us, Shelter News | Leave a comment

Volunteers to help with dogs

We are in need of committed volunteers to help our dog custodians with cleaning and feeding the dogs.  If you have a few hours a week and can volunteer your time please call 520-457-2545.

Posted in Shelter News | Leave a comment

Ryan Meile Grant 2018 received

We are pleased to  announce that TSAS has received a grant from the Ryan Meile Animal Welfare Endowment Fund  of $14,080 to be used for the health and welfare of the pets.This grant is not for medical but for needed … Continue reading

Posted in About Us, Shelter News | Leave a comment

Shelter NEEDS Volunteers

Letter to the Editor The Tombstone Small Animal Shelter which was started in 1977 and has served the community of Tombstone since that time, caring for stray and surrendered dogs and cats. The Shelter is in trouble. Money keeps coming … Continue reading

Posted in About Us, Shelter News | Leave a comment

THANK YOU AZ GIVES DAY APRIL 3

Thank you for all your wonderful donations for AZ Gives Day April 3rd.  This is our first year for this Great Event and we raised $670 in just 24 hours.  This is the amount we spent on this day for … Continue reading

Posted in Shelter News | Leave a comment

3rd Annual Celebration of Animals March 24

Saturday March 24TH  9am-3pm Veterans Memorial Park Sierra Vista It’s a time for animal welfare organizations in Cochise County to come together as one group to celebrate animals. The Greater Sierra Vista Kennel Club will be hosting an AKC sanctioned … Continue reading

Posted in About Us, Special Events | Leave a comment

Save the Date AZ GIVES April 3

We are excited to announce that Tombstone Small Animal Shelter is joining this year’s Arizona Gives Day, a statewide, 24-hour online giving campaign. Please consider giving on April 3, or scheduling your gift in advance at https://www.azgives.org  click on non- … Continue reading

Posted in About Us, Special Events | Leave a comment

Volunteers Needed

The shelter is in need of a Sunday Afternoon Volunteer to do Dog Custodial Duties.  You will be trained, in feeding and cleaning dog kennels etc.  Someone to clean and feed cats on Sunday morning.  You will be trained   We … Continue reading

Posted in Shelter News | Leave a comment