T.E.A.M. (Teaching Everyone Animals Matter) Non-profit Affiliate for Bradshaw Animal Shelter

Each year more than 12,000 animals end up at Bradshaw Shelter. Most are discarded by their owners or lost, and many are impounded by shelter staff because of abuse, neglect or abandonment. Significant numbers arrive at the shelter unaltered, sick or injured, and funding for veterinary care and supplies is limited. That’s why there’s TEAM. Provide and encourage public support of Bradshaw Shelter Provide education to the citizens of Sacramento County on the humane care and treatment of animals to reduce cruelty and suffering of animals Assist in improving the quality and number of adoptions from Bradshaw Shelter through grooming and behavioral testing of animals, promoting the welfare and supporting the medical needs of shelter animals, improving the adoption facilities and, advising the public of animals available for adoption, thereby helping to decrease the number of animals euthanized by Bradshaw Shelter Increase the number of lost animals redeemed by encouraging permanent identification of animals, educating the public to look at the shelter for their pets, and through coordination with other shelters, lost and found services, and the media Assist Bradshaw Shelter in supporting licensed rescue organizations