Have you heard the news? The Humane Society of Harford County has been selected as the beneficiary of the Giant Food Community Bag Program! Purchase a $2.50 reusable Community Bag at the Giant Food store located at 1401 Rock Spring Road in Bel Air during the month of November, and the shelter will receive a … Continued
September’s Lunch & Learn will be presented by Dr. Rebecca Gounaris from Pleasantville Animal Hospital of Fallston. Are you one of the thousands of people who started a flock of backyard chickens during the pandemic? Or perhaps you’re an experienced chicken keeper and there’s something you’ve always wanted to know! We are designing the hour … Continued
Grab a group of friends, catch the Ravens as they square off against the Denver Broncos on one of Conrads Seafood’s 27 TVs, and enjoy an extensive AYCE buffet – while helping homeless animals at the shelter! The game is Sunday, October 3rd. Doors open at 4:00pm and the kickoff is at 4:25. For $50 … Continued
The Harford County Health Department is partnering with 4 Paws Spa and Training Center, Inc. to offer low-cost rabies vaccinations in support of World Rabies Day. The Harford County Health Department will conduct a clinic on Saturday, September 25, 2021 from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. at the 4 Paws Spa and Training Center located … Continued
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
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