Announcing the Rescue Box Shelter Challenge Winners

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Congratulations to all of the great shelters that won in the 2016 Rescue Box Shelter Challenge.

Rescue Box Shelter Challenge	Prize	Shelter Name	City	State	Country
Grand	$10,000 grant	Tierra de Animales AC	Cancun	MX	Mexico
Runner-Up	$3,000 grant	National Mill Dog Rescue	Colorado Springs	CO	United States
Runner-Up	$3,000 grant	The Paws Squad	Chapmanville	WV	United States
Runner-Up	$3,000 grant	Purrfect Pals	Arlington	WA	United States

Funny Photo Contest	Prize	Shelter Name	City	State	Country
Photo Grand I	$2,000 grant	Paws For Seniors	Bealeton	VA	United States
Photo Grand II	$2,000 grant	Canine Estates Inc	Palm Harbor	FL	United States
Photo Runner-Up I	$1,000 grant	Georgia Jack Russell Rescue	Conyers	GA	United States
Photo Runner-Up II	$1,000 grant	Friendship Animal Protective League	Elyria	OH	United States
Photo Runner-Up III	$1,000	Stray Cat Blues Inc.	Colmar	PA	United States
Photo Runner-Up IV	$1,000 grant	Eleventh Hour Rescue	rockaway	NJ	United States

Super-Cute Photo Contest	Prize	Shelter Name	City	State	Country
Photo Grand I	$2,000 grant	Stray Animal Adoption Program	Newport	KY	United States
Photo Grand II	$2,000 grant	Specialty Purebred Cat Rescue	Kenosha	WI	United States
Photo Runner-Up I	$1,000 grant	Purrfect Pals	Arlington	WA	United States
Photo Runner-Up II	$1,000 grant	Animal Aid for Vermilion Area	Abbeville	LA	United States
Photo Runner-Up III	$1,000 grant	South Ogden City Shelter	South Ogden City	UT	United States
Photo Runner-Up IV	$1,000 grant	Ellie’s Animal Rescue, Inc.	Carpentersville	IL	United States

Weekly Prize	Prize	Shelter Name	City	State	Country
Week 8	$1,000 grant	Eleventh Hour Rescue	rockaway	NJ	United States
Week 7	$1,000 grant	Second Chance Sheridan Cat Rescue	Sheridan	WY	United States
Week 6	$1,000 grant	Blind Cat Rescue & Sanctuary, Inc.	St Pauls	NC	United States
Week 5	$1,000 grant	The Cat House on the Kings	Parlier	CA	United States
Week 4	$1,000 grant	The Paws Squad	Chapmanville	WV	United States
Week 3	$1,000 grant	Purrfect Pals	Arlington	WA	United States
Week 2	$1,000 grant	National Mill Dog Rescue	Colorado Springs	CO	United States
Week 1	$1,000 grant	Tierra de Animales AC	Cancun	MX	Mexico

Canada	Prize	Shelter Name	City	State	Country
Grand	$1,000 grant	Boston Terrier Rescue Canada	Nottawa	ON	Canada

International	Prize	Shelter Name	City	State	Country
Grand	$1,000 grant	Soi Dog Foundation	Phuket	(n/a)	Thailand

U.S. Territories	Prize	Shelter Name	City	State	Country
Grand	$1,000 grant	Animal Care Center of St. John	St John	VI	United States

State	Prize	Shelter Name	City	State	Country
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Loving Companions Animal Rescue, Inc.	North Pole	AK	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Alaska Humane Society (Adopt-a-Cat)	Anchorage	AK	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Fairbanks North Star Borough Animal Control	Fairbanks	AK	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Prattville Autauga Humane Society	Prattville	AL	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Montgomery Humane Society	Montgomery	AL	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	The Haven	Fairhope	AL	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000	Wynne Friends of Animals	Wynne	AR	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Friends of Horseshoe Bend Animals	Horseshoe Bend	AR	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Feline Rescue and Rehome	Little Rock	AR	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	The Animal League of Green Valley	Green Valley	AZ	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Southern Arizona Greyhound Adoption	Tucson	AZ	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Humane Society of Southern Arizona	Tucson	AZ	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Nine Lives Foundation	Redwood City	CA	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	TOPCats on the Ridge Inc.	Paradise	CA	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Westside German Shepherd Rescue of LA	Los Angeles	CA	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Cat Care Society	Lakewood	CO	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	MaxFund Animal Adoption Center	Denver	CO	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Every Creature Counts	Fort Lupton	CO	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Friends of the New Haven Animal Shelter	New Haven	CT	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Meriden Humane Society	Meriden	CT	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Wallingford Animal Shelter	Wallingford	CT	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Washington Humane Society – Georgia Avenue	Washington	DC	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Lucky Dog Animal Rescue	Washington	DC	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	City Dogs Rescue	Washington	DC	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	DE SPCA – Sussex Chapter	Georgetown	DE	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Delaware Humane Association	Wilmington	DE	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Faithful Friends, Inc.	Wilmington	DE	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Canine Estates Inc	Palm Harbor	FL	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	100 Plus Abandoned Dogs of Everglades Florida Rescue	Oakland Park	FL	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Pet Rescue by Judy	Sanford	FL	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Georgia Jack Russell Rescue	Conyers	GA	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Animal Rescue League of Northwest Georgia	Calhoun	GA	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Good Mews Animal Foundation	Marietta	GA	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	AdvoCATS Hawaii	Kailua Kona	HI	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	The East Maui Animal Refuge	Haiku	HI	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Hawaii Island Humane Society	Kailua-Kona	HI	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Denison City Pound	Denison	IA	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Animal Rescue League of Iowa, Inc.	Des Moines	IA	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Lusco Farms Rescue	Malvern	IA	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Boxer Rescue of Idaho	Boise	ID	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Pocatello Animal Shelter	Pocatello	ID	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Canyon County Animal Shelter	Caldwell	ID	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	St. Francis CARE	Murphysboro	IL	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Ellie’s Animal Rescue, Inc.	Carpentersville	IL	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Save-A-Pet	Grayslake	IL	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Morgan County Humane Society	Martinsville	IN	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Pet Refuge Inc.	South Bend	IN	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Humane Society for Hamilton County	Noblesville	IN	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Alex’s House	Rosalia	KS	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Atchison Animal Control	Atchison	KS	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Helping Hands Humane Society	Topeka	KS	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Stray Animal Adoption Program	Newport	KY	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	STAR Saving the Animals of Rowan	Morehead	KY	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	No Kill Louisville	Louisville	KY	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Companion Animal Alliance	Baton Rouge	LA	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Raven Woods Animal Sanctuary	Roseland	LA	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Animal Aid for Vermilion Area	Abbeville	LA	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Northeast Animal Shelter	Salem	MA	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	MSPCA at Nevins Farm	Methuen	MA	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Second Chance Animal Shelter	East Brookfield	MA	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Days End Farm Horse Rescue	Woodbine	MD	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Baltimore Animal Rescue and Care Shelter, Inc. (BARCS)	Baltimore	MD	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Allegany County Animal Shelter	Cumberland	MD	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	HART (Homeless Animal Rescue Team of Maine Inc.)	Cumberland	ME	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Houlton Humane Society	Houlton	ME	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland	Westbrook	ME	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Starting Over Airedale Rescue	Howell	MI	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter	Negaunee	MI	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Missaukee Humane Society	Lake City	MI	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Caring for Cats Inc.	North Saint Paul	MN	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Feline Rescue Inc.	Saint Paul	MN	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Animal Ark	Hastings	MN	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	HELP Humane Society	Belton	MO	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Angels Left Behind	Belton	MO	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Animals Best Friends	Independence	MO	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	ARF of MS	Jackson	MS	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	West Point Clay County Animal Shelter	West Point	MS	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Community Animal Rescue & Adoption, Inc. (CARA)	Jackson	MS	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	RezQ Dogs	Dodson	MT	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Tiny Tails K-9 Rescue	Manhattan	MT	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Pintler Pets Humane Society	Anaconda	MT	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Collie Rescue of the Carolinas	Winston-Salem	NC	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Full Moon Farm Inc.	Black Mountain	NC	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Feline Hope Animal Shelter	Kitty Hawk	NC	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	CATS Cradle Shelter, Inc	Fargo	ND	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Humane Society Fargo-Moorhead	Fargo	ND	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Center for Avian Adoption, Rescue, and Education	West Fargo	ND	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Furbaby Rescue Midwest, Inc.	Norfolk	NE	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Animal Shelter of Northeast Nebraska	Norfolk	NE	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Hearts United for Animals	Auburn	NE	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	New Hampshire SPCA	Stratham	NH	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Friends of the Manchester Animal Shelter	Manchester	NH	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Animal Rescue League of New Hampshire	Bedford	NH	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Arabian Rescue Mission, Inc.	Wantage	NJ	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Popcorn Park / AHS-Forked River	Forked River	NJ	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Tabby’s Place	Ringoes	NJ	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Whisketeers’ Kitty Kingdom	Clovis	NM	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Animal Humane New Mexico	Albuquerque	NM	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	NMDOG Inc.	Rio Rancho	NM	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Heaven Can Wait Animal Society	Las Vegas	NV	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Nevada Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Nevada SPCA)	Las Vegas	NV	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	SPCA of Northern Nevada	Reno	NV	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000	ABC Basset Hound Rescue	Cheektowaga	NY	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Hi-Tor Animal Care Center	Pomona	NY	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	National Brittany Rescue & Adoption Network	Baldwinsville	NY	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Friendship Animal Protective League	Elyria	OH	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Island Safe Harbor Animal Sanctuary	Port Clinton	OH	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Cat Welfare Association	grant Columbus	OH	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Norman Animal Shelter	Norman	OK	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Pets & People Humane Society	Yukon	OK	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Tulsa SPCA	Tulsa	OK	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Rogue Valley Humane Society	Grants Pass	OR	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Greenhill Humane Society	Eugene	OR	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	House of Dreams Cat Shelter	Portland	OR	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Delaware Valley Golden Retriever Rescue	Reinholds	PA	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Animals Cant Talk Rescue and Adoption Inc.	East Stroudsburg	PA	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Animal Friends	Pittsburgh	PA	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Woonsocket Cat Sanctuary	Woonsocket	RI	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Rhode Island SPCA	Riverside	RI	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	North Kingstown Animal Shelter	North Kingstown	RI	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Humane Society of McCormick County	McCormick	SC	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Carolina Poodle Rescue	Pacolet	SC	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Carolina Basset Hound Rescue	Charleston	SC	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Humane Society of the Black Hills	Rapid City	SD	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Paws Animal Rescue	Pierre	SD	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Aberdeen Area Humane Society	Aberdeen	SD	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Waverly Animal Shelter	Waverly	TN	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Fayette County Animal Rescue	Rossville	TN	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	A Time 4 Paws	Crossville	TN	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Pasadena Animal Rescue and Assistance	Pasadena	TX	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Judy’s Ark	Pearsall	TX	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	DFW Pug Rescue	Grapevine	TX	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	South Ogden City Shelter	South Ogden City	UT	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Utah Friends of Basset Hounds	Salt Lake City	UT	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Companion Golden Retriever Rescue	West Jordan	UT	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Mid-Atlantic English Springer Spaniel Rescue	Burkeville	VA	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Rikkis Refuge	Orange	VA	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Paws For Seniors	Bealeton	VA	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Rutland County Humane Society	Pittsford	VT	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Springfield Humane Society Inc.	Springfield	VT	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Windham County Humane Society	Brattleboro	VT	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Old Dog Haven	Arlington	WA	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Greyhound Pets, Inc.	Woodinville	WA	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Kitsap Humane Society	Silverdale	WA	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Lil’ Rascals Refuge	Thorp	WI	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	South Wood County Humane Society	Wisconsin Rapids	WI	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	Mit Liebe German Shepherd Dog Rescue	Suamico	WI	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Operation Underdog	Cool ridge	WV	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Humane Society of Raleigh County Inc.	Beckley	WV	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	P.U.R.R. West Virginia	Grafton	WV	United States
State Grand Prize	$1,000 grant	Black Dog Animal Rescue	Cheyenne	WY	United States
State Second	15 Rescue Boxes	Red Desert Humane Society	Rock Springs	WY	United States
State Third	50 Pet Beds	St. Francis Animal Shelter	Buffalo	WY	United States

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