At the end of June 2022 a litter of 4 kittens was brought into HSW. A few days later HSW found an experienced long term foster. This is the Princess Bride foster tail, as told by an incredible HSW foster volunteer.
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SEPTEMBER: National Disaster Preparedness Month
[yoast-breadcrumb] HOW TO KEEP YOUR PETS SAFE IN NATIONAL DISASTERS September is National Disaster Preparedness Month. Following are tips from the Humane Society of the United States on how to keep your pets safe in the event of a disaster. Start getting ready now ID...
SUMMER SAFETY TIPS FOR PETS
Experts at the ASPCA offer the following summer safety tips: Dehydration: Pets can get dehydrated quickly, so give them plenty of fresh, clean water when it’s hot or humid outdoors. Make sure your pets have a shady place to get out of the sun, be careful...
Cats with Feline Leukemia
[yoast-breadcrumb] Feline leukemia virus (FeLV) causes a highly contagious and potentially fatal retroviral infection that weakens a cat’s immune system, making her susceptible to illness and secondary infection. However, exposure to the feline leukemia virus doesn’t...
Cats with Feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV)
Veterinarians will check a cat’s history, look for clinical signs, and possibly administer a blood test for FIV antibodies – testing is readily available. It should be noted that this testing identifies those cats that carry the FIV antibody, and does not detect the actual virus.
Trap Neuter Return (TNR)
In contrast to ferals, a “stray” is a lost or abandoned cat who still retains his tame nature.
Hot Cars are Death Traps for Dogs
A dog whose body temperature rises to 107-108 degrees will within a very short time suffer irreparable brain damage – or even death.
The Myth of the ”Free Puppy”
Pets make such a difference in our lives; and they depend on us for everything.
We must do the right thing by them.
We Want Your Used Shoes!
All paired men’s, women’s and kids shoes that are still usable… That means – no holes in the soles and no wet or mildewed pairs. Paint spots and stains are OK!
Monthly Indoor Yard Sales Benefit Animals
Below is a small sampling of what you might find. Our Labor Day weekend sale featured many fall and Halloween decorations. We have seasonal items nearly every month, and a huge turn over of items.
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