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Have an Impact
Our organization always appreciates the generosity and involvement of people like you, with every contribution going towards making Esperanza's Second Chance Sanctuary an even better Non-Profit Organization than it already is. We want to provide you with the correct and appropriate information pertaining to your mode of support, so don’t hesitate to contact us with your questions.
VOLUNTEER YOUR TIME
Help Us Soar
This is one of the simplest ways to help out our cause. We believe the best way for our initiatives to be successful is for the community to actively get involved. This is an easy and efficient way of contributing to the great work we do at Esperanza's Second Chance Sanctuary. Get in touch with any questions about how you can Volunteer Your Time today.
MAKE A DONATION
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Want to join our efforts but not sure where to start? Make a Donation and take advantage of this incredible opportunity to lend your support. It’s a great way to contribute to our cause, and every little bit counts towards paving the path for a better tomorrow. Get in touch with us today for more details about how you can help.
FUN FACTS ABOUT OUR COSTS
While operating costs fluctuate we put some of our most stable and common costs.
Horses, Cows, and Goats are fed based upon their weight. They have 24/7 access to their hay so they eat about 4,290 lbs per month minimum. They get extra when it is chilly out and we feed 3 different types of hay. This costs us an average of 750.00 per month in hay this varies depending on the season as well.
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Seniors & Injured horses need to be on joint supplements. This for 1 geldings costs us 40.00 per month
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All animals are on a probiotic this costs us 190.00 per month​
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Pig feed per month just pelleted formula no fruits and veggies or greens (which they get daily) costs us 84.00 per month
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Chicken feed, Geese feed, Turkey feed, scratch, and larvae treats costs us about 280.00 per month. This is just for bagged formula and doesn't include the fruits, veggies, or greens they get.
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Our regular monthly straw and shavings for bedding costs per month works out to about 112.50 we purchase this quarterly
We pay 80.00 per horse for farrier services every 8 weeks.
We pay 500.00 to 700.00 total 1-2 times a year for the cows hooves to be trimmed
We pay 145.00 per pig for the pigs hooves and tusks to be trimmed 3 times a year.
We do the goats hooves ourselves we have worked extensively on cooperative care to allow us to cut this from our budget.
We transport the sheep 3 times per year to be shorn and the total cost for this for 3 sheep is at 180.00
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It costs us an average of 117.00 per month in food, treats, and supplements for our Service Dogs in Training and approximately 1100.00 over their time with us for medical care per dog. This does not include any adoption fee or rescue fee we needed to be able to pull them and place into our care.
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It costs an average of 4200.00 In training time and classes to get a SDiT trained to be an active working dog and they are in our program from 8months to 13 months depending on the specific tasks they are being trained to do.
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