Chain Free Dogs
Lincoln County, NC
Slash and Gracie, ecstatic in their first moments free of confinement.
We provided safe fences and cozy doghouses for 78 dogs in 2022
Who We Are
Heart of the Carolinas UU Animal Ministry is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization run entirely by volunteers. Our mission is to improve the lives of animals and educate owners on their care and comfort.
We are financed by grants and donations from individuals and corporate sponsors.
What We Do
We build free, donor-funded fences for dogs living on chains, tethers, or in small outdoor pens. See: The Dangers of Dog Chaining.
We Provide
- A sturdy “dog proof” fence
- An elevated dog house
- Rain and sun protection
- Straw bedding
- Pooper scooper
- Water pail
- Enrichment toys
- Safety and security
- Access to low-cost spay/neuter and vaccines
- Heartworm information
- Love and affection
- A lasting relationship
Get Involved
Are you passionate about what we’re doing? Let us know! We are always looking for volunteers to help us make our vision a reality. We’ll help you find a way to volunteer that best suits you. We’re excited to have you join the team! Bring a friend and make new ones!
Thank You
Whether you help through monetary donations, volunteering, or spreading our mission through word of mouth, thank you. We couldn’t accomplish our goals of Chain Free Dogs without the help of supporters like you.
Heart of the Carolinas Unitarian Universalist Animal Ministry is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization based in Lincoln County NC, building free, donor-funded fences for dogs living outdoors on chains, tethers, or in small outdoor pens.
Staffed 100% by volunteers.
Funded solely by donations.
