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Animal Shelter Services stands out as a premier, full-service company committed to empowering animal shelters and rescue groups to thrive. Our mission is to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of your organization, ensuring that every animal receives the care and attention it deserves.
We provide a comprehensive range of services specifically designed for nonprofit and municipally-run animal shelters. Our team of dedicated professionals is here to evaluate your unique challenges, recommend tailored solutions, and support you in implementing those strategies for lasting impact. When you choose Animal Shelter Services, you're aligning with the industry's best. Our unparalleled expertise, extensive knowledge, and a remarkable track record of success set us apart from the competition.
Trust in us—an award-winning leader in animal shelter consultation—where we have been honored four times* for our exceptional contributions to this vital field. Together, we can make a profound difference for the animals and communities we serve!
* Four-time winner of the Business Excellence Awards for best consulting company in animal sheltering (2015, 2016, 2019 & 2024)
When it comes to finding a reliable partner in animal sheltering, experience is key. That's why Animal Shelter Services stands out as the premier choice. With unparalleled expertise and a proven track record of success, we have more experience and clients than any other company in the industry. Trust us to provide the compassionate and knowledgeable support your shelter needs. experience and clients than any other company in the industry.
We are honored to be the only organization to have won the prestigious AI Global Excellence Awards four times (2015, 2016, 2019, and 2024). This remarkable achievement not only underscores our commitment to excellence but also highlights our unique position as the sole consulting firm in the animal sheltering industry to have received th
We are honored to be the only organization to have won the prestigious AI Global Excellence Awards four times (2015, 2016, 2019, and 2024). This remarkable achievement not only underscores our commitment to excellence but also highlights our unique position as the sole consulting firm in the animal sheltering industry to have received this prestigious accolade at all, let alone on four separate occasions. Our track record speaks volumes about our dedication and expertise in driving positive change.
Since our founding in 2008, we have partnered with over 400 animal shelters and service providers across the United States, as well as a few in the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Australia. Our long-standing relationships and extensive client base demonstrate the trust our partners place in us to help them achieve success and effect positive change.
Tim Crum, our visionary CEO, has made a remarkable impact on the animal sheltering community through his three acclaimed books in the "Animal Shelter's Guide To..." series. With over one hundred speaking engagements at national and regional conferences, as well as nationally sponsored webinars and workshops, he has established himself as
Tim Crum, our visionary CEO, has made a remarkable impact on the animal sheltering community through his three acclaimed books in the "Animal Shelter's Guide To..." series. With over one hundred speaking engagements at national and regional conferences, as well as nationally sponsored webinars and workshops, he has established himself as a foremost thought leader and influencer in the industry. His insights and expertise have earned him widespread recognition and commendations from shelter professionals across the nation, solidifying his position as a driving force for positive change in animal welfare.
At Animal Shelter Services, we pride ourselves on being leaders in the development and implementation of diverse and impactful shelter programs and services. Our dedicated team is made up of seasoned professionals with proven track records in the animal welfare industry. We excel at analyzing, creating, and executing successful programs that truly make a difference. Partnering with us means you will benefit from our expertise as we work hand-in-hand with you to assess, design, and roll out tailored programs and services that meet the unique needs of your organization. Let us help you elevate your impact in animal welfare!
Animal shelter operations are an intricate and demanding enterprise that calls for a knowledgeable expert who not only understands industry terminology but also possesses the skills to expertly navigate its complexities. When you seek a proven professional with a track record of success, you can rely on us to meet your needs.
Are you feeling overwhelmed by community advocate and critics? Let us help you unite advocates, volunteers, and municipal leaders to effectively champion your shared mission of supporting both people and pets in your community. Together, we can create meaningful impact and drive positive change.
Empower your governing board with our expert training and guidance to adopt industry best practices, enhancing their effectiveness and driving your organization towards greater success.
As the foremost provider of evaluations in the shelter industry, we invite you to enhance your shelter's management and operations through our thorough and insightful evaluations. Provided by The National Center for Animal Shelter Evaluations.
For more info, visit: Animal Shelter Evaluations
Let us develop and write your organization's comprehensive operating procedures to ensure operations and practices comply with best practices for the animal sheltering industry.
Unlock the full potential of your team with our comprehensive training, guidance, and mentorship. We empower your staff to master industry best practices, ensuring a pristine and sanitary environment for the pets in your care. Together, we can elevate the standard of care and improve the safety and well-being of every animal.
We can guide and empower your executive to emerge as a more formidable and respected leader.
When you're seeking a qualified leader for your organization, rely on the industry expert to identify the ideal candidate who can effectively guide your team to success.
As your organization relocates to a new facility, let us empower your staff with comprehensive training and expert guidance on best practices. By aligning your procedures with your state-of-the-art environment, we will ensure that your operations are not only efficient but also positioned for success in today's competitive landscape.
Is your organization committed to raising its live release rate? We can guide you in fostering collaboration within your organization or community to achieve a low-kill or even no-kill status. Together, we can make a meaningful difference - and save more lives!
Is your organization hindered by a negative perception linked to its name? Let us help you transform your brand into a powerful asset. Our expertise in rebranding will provide you with a compelling new name, striking logo, impactful messaging, and a cohesive brand identity that truly reflects your values, mission, and the needs of your target audience. Elevate your market position and redefine your image with our tailored approach to rebranding.
We are the industry leaders in conducting shelter evaluations. We have conducted more animal shelter evaluations than all of our competitors combined. Our National Center offers THE most comprehensive evaluation in the industry - examining areas that our competitors ignore. We are THE Gold Standard for animal shelter evaluations. Visit https://animalshelterevaluations.com/ for more information.
If your animal shelter is challenged by operational issues or is under scrutiny by the general public, staff, board, committee, volunteers, or the media then an animal shelter evaluation is in order to help you identify the exact issues then address them in a systematic and strategic manner. A thorough and objective review of your operations, staff, facility, finances, key leadership and resources may be the most important thing you can do for the health and future of your organization.
Our objective, impartial and independent third-party professional shelter evaluation will review the efficiency and effectiveness of your overall operation. In fact, we offer the most comprehensive shelter evaluation in the entire animal welfare industry.
> New York City Animal Care & Control (New York, NY)
> Animal Protectors of Allegheny County (New Kensington, PA)
> City of Brenham Animal Services (Brenham, TX)
> Foothills Animal Shelter (Golden, CO)
> Hawaiian Island Humane Society (Kaileah-Kona, HI)
> Juneau Animal Rescue (Juneau, AK)
> Tupelo-Lee Humane Society (Tupelo, MS)
> Denton Animal Shelter (Denton, TX)
> Hesperia Animal Shelter (Hesperia, CA)
> Humane Society of Ventura County (Ojai, CA)
> Tipton County (Tipton, IN)
> Lawton Animal Shelter (Lawton, OK)
> Pearl River County SPCA (Picayune, MS)
> Scott County Humane Society (Davenport, IA)
> Hill Country SPCA (Fredericksburg)
^Here is a compelling glimpse into our esteemed past partner clients, showcasing the successful collaborations that highlight our expertise and dedication.
Three key qualities set us apart as the most qualified evaluators in the animal sheltering industry: independence, objectivity, and impartiality.
Unlike other companies or individuals that offer evaluations, we are not tied to, partnered with, employed by, or funded by any large national animal welfare organization or corporation. This allows us to deliver an honest and unfiltered evaluation of your shelter's operations. Our final report is solely based on our findings, free from outside influences or pressures, ensuring that you receive a truly authentic assessment that can drive meaningful improvement.
Your organization or municipality, along with its stakeholders, can rest assured knowing our final report is not influenced, coerced, or manipulated to achieve specific outcomes.
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