If your cat is urinating or defecating outside the litter box, we certainly understand your frustration. Luckily, this is a treatable condition – in most cases. A medical exam, as well as a few simple changes can help to re-establish proper litter box use. The first step includes taking your cat to your veterinarian. Whenever … Continued
It’s an all too familiar sight at the Humane Society of Harford County (HSHC): a pet is brought to the shelter and scanned for a microchip, but sadly, the scan turns up empty and the stray, bewildered animal joins dozens of others who are lost without a way to get back home. About 60% of … Continued
Top o’ the mornin’ to ya! Your Irish eyes will be smilin’ because we’re offering big O’Doption discounts on all adult lep-paw-chauns (animals) at the shelter. On the day of your appointment, should you decide to adopt, simply pick a shamrock from our leprechaun hat for $25 off…$50 off…or more. One lucky pup could win … Continued
Uniting Pets and People Since 1946 For Immediate Release Contact: Erin Long, Marketing Coordinator Humane Society of Harford County 410-836-1090, x106 erin@harfordshelter.org Fallston, MD (February 2, 2021) – The Humane Society of Harford County (HSHC) announced today the year-long celebration of its 75th anniversary. Officially launched at its present location in a modified farmhouse on … Continued
Reaches 90% Live Release Rate for 5th Consecutive Year For Immediate Release Contact: Erin Long, Marketing Coordinator Humane Society of Harford County 410-836-1090, x106 erin@harfordshelter.org Fallston, MD (February 1, 2021) – The Humane Society of Harford County (HSHC) has finished another extraordinary year with a 90% live release rate in 2020 for the fifth consecutive … Continued
Create a structured life for your dog using primal instincts and needs. By using their natural den instincts, one can give the dog a safe place to truly rest and relax. Although the crate is not always used, it is highly recommended at the beginning to help establish a schedule for the dog, including feeding, … Continued
Tips For Introducing Your Newly Adopted Dog To Your Home The secret to being successful when adopting a rescue dog is by first giving the new dog time to adjust to you, your family, the home, and other pets in the new environment — before introducing him to new people, taking him out on any … Continued
Receiving the awful diagnosis of feline leukemia and incurable cancer for the family cat was made agonizingly worse by watching him struggle to breathe. Faced with a declining quality of life, Kat and her family made the difficult decision to put him to sleep. Adopting another cat was not in the family’s immediate plans, but … Continued
Feel Good Friday is simply a fun raffle that happens every Friday and costs just $5! And you can feel good knowing that 100% of the proceeds benefit animals in our care. Every Friday we’ll feature a new raffle item to benefit the animals at the shelter. Each $5 donation gets you ten (10) raffle … Continued
Please DON’T come to The Humane Society of Harford County’s Fantasy Furball! Yes, I will NOT be attending The Humane Society of Harford County’s Fantasy Furball. I will support the animals by purchasing one of the following “tickets”: Your “ticket” is a tax-deductible donation in accordance with IRS regulations. Thank you for your support! If … Continued