Pay It Forward for Pets improves the lives of people and "rescued" pets through several special programs. The organization secures funding from direct public support, grants, fundraising and planned estate giving.

Pay It Forward For Pets (PIFFP) is a 501c3 animal welfare nonprofit organization operating out of the west Akron area. The organization manages 6 programs designed to improve the lives of rescued dogs and cats – and people too! Our programs include:

Senior Pets For Senior Citizens – funding the adoption of senior pets for senior citizens

Canine Behavioral Assessment – in preparation for adoption, utilization of a behavioral trainer assessing the needs of stressed dogs to avoid the danger of euthanasia in shelters

Pet Photography – enlisting the talents of a university student to professionally photograph pets in their best image to expedite adoption

No Buddy Left Behind – funding and managing the complex logistics to bring a pet back to the United States that served as a family member to a soldier while overseas.

Humane Curriculum – teaching humane education, compassion and promoting adoption of rescued pets to youth in a classroom environment and at public forums

Pets For Vets – funding the adoption of pets for veterans that have served

Critical Care Assistance – providing funding for critical care of a beloved pet and spay/neuter assistance. Income qualifier require