
Special
Needs Dobermans (SND) - Milestones!
October 23,2012!! The 5th Annual SND Store Sale is over!! A big THANKS to all who participated and helped fund a part of the administrative fees it takes to keep helping Dobes!! Thank you - wear your new DobeDuds in the very best of health!! Once an inventory is completed, we will offer these items at sale prices, please check back at the SND Store!!
September 22,2012!! Please watch us adapt to current conditions! All new cases needing assistance will be listed on our General Fund Page http://www.doberman911.org/gfcases.html. They will continue to receive initial grants from our General Fund and then they must rely on your generosity for additional assistance - Please consider supporting them and the General Fund - we can't do what we do without YOU!! THANK YOU!!
May 27 , 2012!! Last month we were so happy to tell you that our recent Poster Girl,Miss Camellia, had her surgery and it was a complete success - our Little Princess left the hospital to recover in the arms of her new Mom!! We're so happy for the two of them! She is thriving as you can see by her adorable face on Camellia's "perpetual" page. We would like to share with you the heartwarming message we received from her RescueAngels at Refurbished Pets of Southern Michigan Donna, April and Cathy who kept us informed on the Princess' Progress - Click Here for RPSM's Message We thank the folks at RPSM who made saving this life possible (and those of her entire family!) and we thank all of you who touched this DobeGirlie's life with your generous donations!!
January 31, 2012 2011 Tax receipts have been posted by email and snail mail along with our 2011 most of "the news that's fit to print" for our 10th year helping SNDobies!! You can read that news report by Clicking Here or use the "View our Archived News" button below! Thanks for supporting Special Needs Dobes and the Senior Doberman Project last year and we hope you will continue to do it in 2012!!
January, 2012 GREAT NEWS for Dobes suffering with DCM and other cardiac issues!! Our long-standing friends featured in our sponsored links, Diamondback Drugs, has agreed to compound one of the most expensive drugs, pimobendan, for Special Needs Dobermans friends at a phenomenal price!! See details here on our Sponsored Links page!!
January 15, 2012 SECRET SANTA BULLETIN!! We're excited to tell you that Secret Santa was thrilled to have delivered $6,146 in matching donations!! That means, YOU donated $6,146 for a grand total of $12,292 for the SNDobies with SS's generosity!! Although SS grumbled about having to lug $3,854 in potential donations back to his place, hopefully, next year your contributions will help empty SS's treasury completely!! Thank you to ALL of you generous people who participated in the Make Santa Pay challenge this year!! The many SNDobies who will enjoy your support, including some Seniors who were sponsored, THANK YOU mightily!! So do we at SND!!
January 6, 2012 The Christmas Creative Crafts AUCTION raised another fantastic $560.00 for the General Fund!! Thank you ebay bidder sleepy_pooh!!! Obviously... a DobeLover!! THANK YOU to Donna and the Campbell Pack for organizing the creation of the DobeCrafts (AND creating too!) AND being the invaluable Raffle Gnome too!! HIP, HIP, HOORAY Donna!! YOU created $4029 of love for the SNDobies!!
December 31 , 2011 - Announcing our Christmas Creative Crafts Raffle winner!! Denise & Dakota Garrett of Florida with Ticket #631988! Please visit the Raffle Page to see the drawing in action!! In Memory of all her BridgeKids, Amber, Brandy, Cassie, Travis and Kody - Denise has graciously decided to re-donate her win to SND so we can auction this Combo and raise even more $$ for SNDobies!! What a wonderful tribute to your dear ones Denise... THANK YOU!! Please stay tuned and we will be auctioning this treasure trove very soon! A HUGE thanks go to ALL who participated in this raffle - thanks to all 88 of you, the total raised was $3469!!! As an example... that's enough to support at least SIX rescue cases and one or two private cases that may present themselves!!
October,
2011 - The
SND 4th Annual Store Sale begins Saturday, October the 1st!! It will run
from October 1 through October 21 this year!! This important event is
used to pay ebay and PayPal fees so we can keep EVERY penny of your generous
donations going to the SNDobies!! Please participate - the holidays are
almost upon us and you can shop and help Dobes at the same time!! Thanks!
January 1, 2011 -
The
SND Secret Santas Matching Funds Challenge this last December was a phenomenal
success! The response during this most generous matching donations period was
overwhelming and we THANK YOU, our donors and supporters of all the Special
Need Dobes who benefit everyday from your kindness! This fundraising challenge
offered by our anonymous Secret Santas to the SND Cafe brought in a total of
$20,000!. This is the kind of spirit and support that enables SND to continue
to help the SNDobes. Our heartfelt thanks to all who contributed during the
month-long challenge and especially to those Secret Santas who matched $10,000
in contributions to individual cases and the the General and Senior Medical
Funds!! YES, there ARE Santa Clauses even if the Santas
identities are secret!! THANK you marvelous Santas for your Holiday Love for
the SNDobies!!! A very happy and healthy 2010 to all!!
December 19, 2010 - SND declares: "WE BELEEVES! WE BELEEVES!" too!! Thanks to the efforts of Lori Steadman and her support of the SNDobes - and to all of you who participated by buying a copy of "I Beleeves!" Lori had pledged a generous portion of the proceeds of this charming book and has followed through with a check for $1,450.00 toward the medical care of Dobes in need! Lori, you are special indeed!! THANK YOU SO MUCH for your generous support!!
November 7, 2010 - Announcing the sale of a book benefiting Special Needs Dobes! It's "I beleeves! I beleeves!" compilation of letter to SantaDobe by Lori Steadman. Click here to visit the SND Bookstore and click on the book's cover for ordering instructions! Perfect Holiday gift for any Lovers of Santa and SantaDobe!!
May 1, 2010 - You can now visit SND on Facebook!! Please click the link below and we'll see you there!
January 1, 2010 - Thanks to all who participated in the SND Fund Drive where Secret Santa pledged to match all donations for the month of December. It's true!! There is a Santa Claus even if Santa identity is secret!! THANK you marvelous Santa for over $6,000.00 of Holiday Love for the SNDobies!!! A very happy and healthy 2010 to all!!
June 20, 2009 - We are proud to announce the winner of the War Dog Memorabilia Raffle is Ticket #4885246 - Please visit the Raffle Page for the official particulars here: http://www.doberman911.org/raffles/wardog09/wardograffle.html The raffle raised $1,500.00 for Senior Dobermans and we thank all who participated in this effort!
June
4, 2009 - SND proudly announces the
publication of our Second Edition e-Newsletter today! We hope you enjoy reading
it and the important news we share about helping our precious Dobermans! If
you would like to receive our Newsletters automatically, please use the "Join
Our Mailing List" at the bottom of the Newsletter or click on the "Join
Now" button below! View the
LATE
SPRING EDITION with a
quick click right here and then JOIN US in this important mission! Thanks for
your continued support!
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2009 Goal: Work Continues To Reach $600K DobeDollars in
2009!! ****
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December Highlight: Half Million DobeDollars reached on
December 1st!!!! ****
****December 25 2008: SND proudly
presents our first editiion e-newsletter! We hope to bring you more news and
views at least quarterly, so, please let us know what you would like to see!!
Want to submit an article? Write to us at info@doberman911.org. Read
All About It -- Click Here!
Visit SND on Facebook!! SND Committee Member, Nancy Hassel, has established and is maintaining this great new tool for reaching out to our SND family! Come be our friend!!