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From Kennels to Couches: The Holiday Foster Program That Made a Difference
The holiday season is a time for love, giving, and togetherness, and this past Christmas, the Humane Society of Delaware County (HSDC) embodied that spirit in an extraordinary way. Under the leadership of Executive Director Janna Cassidy, the shelter successfully placed 99 dogs into foster homes over the holidays, turning what is often a challenging time for shelter animals into a season of warmth and hope.
Senior Cat in Columbus Needs A Home
It's always big news when Ohio is mentioned nationally. This time around it's been big MEWS. Holly, a 12 year old feline, has been featured in Newsweek due to losing her home of 10 years when her owners fell ill. We want to make sure she stays on your radar and hopefully finds her way to a loving home.
Book of the Year: Rethinking Rescue by Carol Mithers
This year, we’re spotlighting a book that challenges traditional narratives in animal welfare and shines a light on the intersection of social justice and rescue work. Rethinking Rescue: Dog Lady and the Story of America’s Forgotten People and Pets by Carol Mithers is a compelling exploration of how compassion can transcend societal boundaries, addressing two pressing issues of our time: poverty and homelessness
Camp Maddie: Pet-Inclusive Housing
Join us at Camp Maddie: Pet-Inclusive Housing Edition! This free virtual half-day event is focused on keeping pets and people together through pet-inclusive housing solutions.
“We can change the world and make it a better place. It is in your hands to make a difference.”
— Nelson Mandela