Finding kittens can be both exciting and concerning. Whether you stumble upon a litter of tiny furballs or encounter slightly older kittens, knowing the best course of action is crucial for their well-being. Here’s a simple guide to help you navigate what to do if you find kittens at different ages.
We come across countless animals with unique stories, but some touch our hearts in extraordinary ways. Shylah is one such remarkable soul. A true hero in every sense of the word, Shylah’s journey from rescue to becoming a life-changing service dog is a heartwarming tale of transformation and hope.
These outdoor feline residents, known as “community cats,” play a distinct role in our communities and require a different approach than traditional owned cats. In this blog, we delve into what defines a community cat, the benefits of TNVR (Trap-Neuter-Vaccinate-Return), and why TNVR is a preferable solution compared to local overcrowded shelters.
Join us as we explore the impact of feeding community cats and discover how responsible practices can create a healthier ecosystem and safer community for our feline friends.
Bringing home a newborn baby is a whole new adventure for you and your family. There will be so many “firsts” in the years to come and lots of people waiting to meet your little one. But what about your dog meeting the baby for the first time? Introducing your dog to your newborn is a careful process that can start a beautiful lifelong bond. Here are some suggestions on how to navigate this first meeting, making it safe for you, your baby, and your pup.
Sponsoring a pet could help get a dog or cat from their kennel to a couch so much faster!
According to the American Humane organization, each year, more than 500,000 pets are affected by house fires, with 1,000 house fires started by pets each year. It is important to remember your pets when considering your fire preparedness plan. Here are some tips to ensure your pet’s safety!
What do shelter dogs love more than eating dinner? Getting food, enrichment, mental stimulation and play all at the same time! Many shelters feed dogs out of food dispensing toys to accomplish just that. Sounds expensive? Not if you get creative and make the toys yourself.
National Animal Advocacy Day is observed on April 30 each year. A day to recognize a cause that is very close to our hearts! We know that you, our wonderful HSSLC supporters, are fighting for animals all year long, but this is the perfect time for all of us to pause and ask ourselves how we can make our work together even more effective. We have some tips on how to be the best, strongest voice for animals.
Humane Society of St. Lucie County is thrilled to be one of the chosen partners, as the law firm’s “Animal Rescue” Reason to Give.