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 a fun raffle that happens every Friday and costs just $5 to enter! 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) … Continued
Even though we can’t be together this year for the Second Chance Soiree, we can still make magic because there’s nothing better than knowing you always have our back, no matter what comes our way. Whenever animals in need of lifesaving care come to our shelter, we need to be able to provide this extraordinary … Continued
Make a Plan Remember, during a disaster what’s good for you is good for your pet, so get them ready today. If you leave your pets behind, they may be lost, injured or worse. Never leave a pet chained outdoors. Plan options include: Create a buddy system in case you’re not home. Ask a trusted … Continued
Humane Society of Harford County’s 6th Annual Golf Tournament Set for Thursday, September 3, 2020 For Immediate Release Contact: Erin Long, Marketing Coordinator Humane Society of Harford County 410-836-1090, x106 erin@harfordshelter.org Fallston, MD (July 14, 2020) – If you’re a golfer, this is the tournament you’ve been waiting for! Clean your clubs, practice your swing, … Continued
For Immediate Release Contact: Erin Long, Marketing Coordinator Humane Society of Harford County 410-836-1090, x106 erin@harfordshelter.org Fallston, MD (June 17, 2020) – Jones Junction in Bel Air is used to making engines purr and putting smiles on their customers’ faces, but yesterday afternoon, they did something a little different. It was tails that were wagging … Continued
Dear Friend, Together, we are enduring one of the most difficult times in recent history. In just a few short months, our entire world has changed, and it continues to change each day. Not knowing what will come tomorrow, next week, or next month has caused anxiety, fear, and panic among many. Here at the … Continued
As she was pumping gas one night at a Harford County Royal Farms store, a Good Samaritan found Ruby lingering nearby, alone and injured, but happy and thankful to be scooped up and brought home for the night. The next morning, she brought Ruby to the shelter where we could see (and smell) an oozing … Continued
For Immediate Release Contact: Erin Long, Marketing Coordinator Humane Society of Harford County 410-836-1090, x106 erin@harfordshelter.org Fallston, MD (March 10, 2020) – Last year the Humane Society of Harford County (HSHC) took in 2,737 pets – or about 7.5 new animals every day. While a paid staff of 21 takes care of the basics such … Continued