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Because Animals Matter

Impact and Financial Transparency

Published statistics include every species entering BAM foster homes or the Adoption Center, including owner surrenders and shelter intakes. The figures below are a historical snapshot through 2023.

Serving pets since 2006 Southern Utah
A rescue dog at the Because Animals Matter facility
20 years of impact
animals rescued

Animals Rescued

1232020
1572021
912022
842023
animals adopted

Animals Adopted

1232020
1132021
1292022
812023
spay neuter impact

Spay and Neuter

  • BAM facilitated spay or neuter procedures for 56 animals in 2023.
  • Published historical figures report an average of 43 procedures per year.
lifesaving rate

Lifesaving Rate

Published historical figures report a lifesaving rate above 90%, with a small number of animals lost each year to medical issues, humane euthanasia, or natural death.

average care cost

Average Care Cost

The historical average cost was $638 per dog, based on 2021‑2023 expenses and dogs in care.

records

For additional statistics or financial documents, email admin@bamutah.com.

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