News & Events

The Humane Society of Harford County is 80! Officially launched at its present location in a modified farmhouse on Connolly Road in Fallston on February 5, 1946, the shelter opened its doors with a few dozen stray dogs and cats for adoption. Under the watchful eye of its founder and benefactor, Elsa Horne Voss, the … Continued

It’s February and we’re celebrating PAWdi Gras all month long! When you’re ready to adopt, we’ll present you with a selection of numbered masquerade masks. Pick your favorite and receive anywhere from 25-100% off! It’s never been a better time to adopt and add a new friend to your Krewe! Trust us, it’ll make you … Continued

Join us for a Quarter Auction to support homeless animals on Friday, March 27, 2026 at the Riverside Community Center in Belcamp! Tickets are $5 each and include 3 paddles. If you’d like more paddles, you can buy more at the door on March 27th.  Doors open at 6pm and the fun begins at 7pm! … Continued

Festive lights, hot chocolate, warm cookies, coziness and calm—the magic of the season lives in life’s simple joys. And for the animals in our shelter, those same comforts mean safety, warmth, and a chance to finally rest. But all of it depends on electricity. And without it, one thing is for certain: the animals would … Continued

The Humane Society of Harford County, together with the Harford County Health Department, is hosting a pet vaccination & microchipping clinic on Saturday, February 28, 2026 from 10am-2pm at the Abingdon Fire Company, 3306 Abingdon Rd, Abingdon, MD 21009. Nail trims will be given by special guest, Heart to Heart Mobile Pet Care, LLC. Appointments … Continued