Animal Shelter Services--Four-Time Global Excellence Award Winner--Named Top U.S. Shelter Consulting Firm

Animal Shelter Services, led by Tim Crum, is a four-time Global Excellence Award winner delivering expert shelter evaluations, governance reform, and strategic planning to 400+ shelters nationwide. Trusted, proven, and nationally recognized.

Surprise, AZ (prHWY.com) September 26, 2025 - Animal Shelter Services, a four-time Global Excellence Award-winning firm, continues to lead the nation in animal shelter consulting, delivering proven results in shelter evaluations, board governance reform, and strategic planning.. The firm is a four-time recipient of the AI Global Excellence Award, recognized for its outstanding contributions to the animal welfare industry.

Founded by Tim Crum, a nationally recognized shelter consultant, acclaimed author, and recipient of the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award for his work in the animal sheltering field, Animal Shelter Services has partnered with over 400 shelters nationwide, delivering measurable, lasting change.

"We sought out Animal Shelter Services during a difficult period because we needed expert help," said Michael Blay, Assistant City Manager with the City of Hesperia, California. "They examined our shelter and operations in such a way that we couldn't see ourselves, and their recommendations helped us move forward with clarity and confidence."

Animal Shelter Services offers a comprehensive suite of services tailored to municipal shelters, nonprofit rescues, and hybrid facilities, including:

* Shelter evaluations and operational audits
* SOP development and cleaning & sanitation protocol consulting
* Interim shelter executive director placement
* Board audits for nonprofits
* Strategic planning for animal shelters
* Staff training programs
* Crisis management for animal shelters
* Trusted third-party conflict resolution (meeting facilitation)

What sets the firm apart is its independent, objective, and impartial approach. Unlike other firms, Animal Shelter Services is unaffiliated with national organizations or corporate interests, allowing for transparent, data-driven recommendations that reflect each shelter's unique needs.

"Because Tim has worked in the animal sheltering world, he knows his stuff," said Robert Citrullo, shelter director. "His firsthand knowledge makes his work and recommendations better than the rest."

With a reputation built on proven results, award-winning leadership, and unmatched industry experience, Animal Shelter Services remains the go-to resource for shelter professionals seeking real change.
To learn more about Animal Shelter Services or to schedule a consultation with Tim Crum, visit www.animalshelterservices.com or call 623.975.1234.

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Tim Crum, tim@animalshelterservices.com
www.animalshelterservices.com
623.975.1234
Surprise, AZ 85388

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