BUSINESS PROPOSAL

Artie’s Hands & Paws for Pasco

Overview

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Overview

Artie’s Hands & Paws for Pasco is in a constant battle to educate potential pet parents to adopt a “furever” friend rather than buy from puppy mills, animal flippers, or back yard breeders.

The goal is to run these irreputable establishments out of business by creating an Accreditation Associaton.

Introduction

Introduction- (cont.)

The Opportunity- Current Situation

Key Success Factors

Analysis of Alternatives

Strategic Option

Benefits

Ability to regulate Rescues and shelters Will aid in educating the public against backyard

breeders, puppy mills, and animal flippers, which should in turn run them out of business

Helps create a local and nationwide rescue network that helps place animals into proper homes

Risks

Bad “rescues” slipping through the cracks Backlash from breeders, puppy stores/mills,

and animal flippersFunding in the long run if rescues do not

understand the value in becoming accredited

Call to Action

References

http://www.humanesociety.org/www.sunbiz.orghttp://www.handsandpawsforpasco.com/www.basset.netwww.catchannel.comConnie Tootle-LoringSara Welge