PIG-A-SUS Homestead

NEED LIST FOR WINTER 2022

•Part-time carpenter for hut repair and new roof repair..

•kick off for Blanket & Bath Towel Drive. blankets & towels for individual houses for single nesting (Can not use ones with stuffing, batting or electric blankets)

•WITH THE CANCELLATION OF THE FUNDRAISERS FOR 2020 WE ARE TURNING TO THE PUBLIC FOR ASSISTANCE FOR THE RESCUE IN THE WINTER MONTHS AHEAD.

•WE WERE DEINED GRANTS THRU THE COVID-19 OFFERINGS AS WE ARE A PRIVATE OWNED RESCUE AND NOT A5013-C,BUT WE ARE COLORADO NON-PROFIT IN GOOD STANDINGS.

•WE AS IN PRIOR YEARS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR ANY ASSISTANCE NO MATTER THE CAUSE OR GRANT APPLICATIONS.

•WE HA VE ALWAYS MANAGED TO MAINTAIN WITH VERY LITTLE ASSISTANCE FROM THE OUTISDE,

•DUE TO NOT ONLY THE COVID-19 AND PINE GLUCH FIRE, OUR WORK HAS BEEN CUT TO LESS THAN HALF THE NORMAL AMOUNT.

•WE ARE POSTING A LIST OF ITEMS NEEDED FOR THE SURVIVAL OF THE SANCTUARY FOR THE WINTER OF 2020

•WE WILL ALSO INCLUDE A LIST OF ITEMS WE HAVE PURCHASED TO DATE

•IF THERE IS SOMETHING ON THE LIST, BUT YOU DO NOT HA VE FULL AMOUNT, PLEASE GO AHEAD AND DONATE, REQUESTING YOUR DONATION BE PLACE TOWARD THAT ITEM.

Items Needed for the 2022 Winter

The following items are needed to complete our medicine and feed supplies for the upcoming winter.

Prescription Only: Antibotics

Baytril 100 Swine: 250 ml. (2) 300.00

Draxxin 250 ml. (1) 1,300.00

Daxamethasone 100 ml. (2) 20.00

Over the Counter:

Levamisole Concentrate 20.17 gm’s (3) 52.00

Prozap Insectrin -X gallon (1) 70.00

Vaccines:

RhiniShield RX4 100 ml (2) 85.00

Myco Silencer Once 250 ml (1) 100.00

(pneumonia)

Miscellaneous Preventative Items:

Elast-A-Boot 25 pairs (1) 20.00

Dust Mask 20 ct. (2) 40,00

On our WISH LIST:

Hoof Boss Hoof Trimmer 270.00 Swine

Trimming Disc 70.00 Swine

Hoof Trimming Disc Only 60.00

(We are using this attachment to angle Dewalt Grinder)

All Items listed are available thru Valley Vet Supply www.valleyvet.com or
1-800-468-0059 Free Shipping-MOST

Medicine Needs 2022

Supplies Needed for the 2022 Winter

•Gravel:

3 or 4 Dump Trucks River Run cut

1 belly/end trailer River Run cut

•Feed:

Shell Corn 15 tons Try to buy local Farmers

Protein by pallets AgFinity Windsor, Colorado

Minerals by pallets AgFinity Windsor, Colorado

•Shell Cor n price: 200. to 250.00 per ton 15 tons

•Protein price: 525.00 per pallet use 3 pallets winter

•Mineral: 741.00 per pallet 1 per winter

•Heat for Veterinary Room and Therapy Tub Room , Huts

All heat is separate from household heating.

Propane: 1.39 per gallon 500 gallon tank (3) $2,085

Pro-Gas Loma , Colorado

vs.

Semi- load of firewood in log lengths:

1,500.00 per load (3) $ 4,500.

These items are needed and do not include what has already been purchased.
(see separate list of previous purchases.)

Average cost per potbelly pig, $650.00 per year

Other Supply Needs 2022

Fall New Letter Pig-A-Sus Homestead Sanctuary

Hi everyone from the Pigasus. We hope that everyone is having a great 2022 with their animals, regardless of breed or how many and COVID -19, Quarantines, and Fires. We have to admit this has been a very hard 2022 for us as a rescue and sanctuary. Not only have we battled the loss of

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