• Significantly increased by 52% our free services to the companion animals of homeless San Franciscans and their humans:
  • 643 animals received urgent & preventive veterinary care
  • 73 animals were tested on-site for infectious diseases
  • 522 animals received vaccinations
  • 281 animals received medication
  • 98 animals were spayed/neutered
  • 11 animals received emergency medical transport & care
  • 717 animals received food &/or pet supplies
  • 316 animals received flea & tick preventative
  • 89 animals received microchips
  • 235 homeless San Franciscans with companion animals received human health referrals
• Provided veterinary care and supplies at all 6 of San Francisco's Project Homeless Connect events, where homeless people and their animal companions accessed health and social services
• Provided veterinary care to animals of homeless San Franciscans in Golden Gate Park during Notre Dame de Namur University’s Thanksgiving Day Picnic
• Participated as a partner in the San Francisco Disaster Preparedness Coalition for Animals, spearheaded by San Francisco Animal Care & Control and the Office of Emergency Services
• Increased operating revenue by over 100% to enhance and sustain services
• Recruited 57 new volunteers, which increased our ability to serve more animals & their humans
• Featured in 2 media pieces that expanded knowledge of work & positively addressed public perception of homeless pet ownership
• VET SOS Project Coordinator, Dr. Ilana Strubel, DVM, was selected by the San Francisco General Hospital Foundation as a recipient of the Heroes & Hearts award for her exceptional & inspirational service to the community

San Francisco Community Clinic Consortium (SFCCC) & Veterinary Street Outreach Services (VET SOS) are grateful to these highly respected and effective animal welfare organizations who serve as our partners in providing care to the companion animals of homeless San Franciscans & their humans:

• San Francisco Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SF SPCA)
• San Francisco Animal Care and Control
• Pets are Wonderful Support (PAWS)
• Pets Unlimited
• San Francisco Veterinary Medical Association (SFVMA)