Every Dollar Counts
Baypath’s lifesaving work is only possible because of the support of animal-loving community members like you.
By making a donation, you directly help us:
- Take in, care for, and re-home homeless pets
- Prevent pet overpopulation through spay/neuter where it’s needed most
- Provide our community with important spay/neuter, medical, behavioral, and educational services
- Raise awareness
- Transform animal welfare by supporting a mission that focuses on enrichment and wellness
Where your Dollars Go
Baypath has consistently been ranked as a top nonprofit.
Charity Navigator is a charity assessment organization that evaluates hundreds of thousands of charitable organizations. It provides insights into a nonprofit’s financial stability, adherence to best practices for both accountability and transparency, and results reporting.
Baypath’s 4 Star rating recognizes our continued commitment to financial stability, efficiency and sustainability and our commitment to governance practices and policies.
Guidestar, the world’s largest source of nonprofit information, has awarded Baypath the Platinum Seal of Transparency since 2018 – its highest level of recognition.
The Platinum Seal recognizes our continued commitment to full public accountability for our work. By sharing mission-focused metrics, we give our supporters meaningful data to independently evaluate our performance and results.
What Your Donations Can Do
Medical Care
Microchip
$7
Covers a microchip for a dog or cat to ensure they can be reunited with their family should they get loose or lost.
Antibiotics
$10
Provides a week of antibiotic treatment for a dog with kennel cough or a cat with an upper respiratory infection.
Snap Test
$14
Covers a heartworm and tick borne illness test for a dog or an FIV/FeLV test for a cat.
Rabies Vaccine
$20
Covers a dog or cat rabies or other core vaccine administered by our vet to prevent against disease.
Cat Spay or Neuter
$62
Sponsors a cat spay or neuter to help prevent overpopulation.
Dog Spay or Neuter
$92
Sponsors a dog spay or neuter to help prevent overpopulation.
X-rays
$200
Covers xray diagnostics for a cat or dog in need.
Emergency Care
$550
Funds an average night of emergency care at one of our emergency vet partners.
VCA Clinic
$748
Sponsors one Baypath/VCA Partnership Spay & Neuter Clinic, which spays and neuters an average of 14 cats and dogs (includes vet, vet tech and all supplies).
Heartworm Treatment
$900
Provides for life-saving heartworm treatment for one dog.
Eye Surgery
$1200
Funds an enucleation surgery to remove an animal’s eye due to a painful corneal rupture.
Orthopedic Surgery
$2000
Sponsors the average cost of a painful torn cruciate repair surgery for a dog.
General Care
Food Puzzle
$15
Provides for a food puzzle to enrich the cats and dogs.
Cat & Dog Food
$155
Funds 200 lbs of dog food and 200 lbs of cat food, which feeds the animals in our program for several months.
Cat Litter
$216
Stocks a month of litter for the cats in our care.
Training & Behavior
In Home Training
$70
Funds a Certified Professional Dog Trainer session in the home for a foster or adopter and empowers them to help a dog in need.
Training Package
$195
Supports an 8-week positive reinforcement training class package for a dog with a behavior challenge in shelter or in our foster system to best set them up for success.
Veterinary Behaviorist Consult
$300
Sponsors a board certified veterinary behaviorist in shelter to consult on our cats and dogs in need of extra help.