by Amanda Brunish | Jun 3, 2020 | Stories
Veterinary Resource Center: Providing All “Starr” Care The Veterinary Resource Center (VRC) at the Humane Society of Harrisburg Area (HSHA) provides accessible, affordable veterinary care to pets in Dauphin, Cumberland and Perry Counties. With services...
by Amanda Brunish | May 1, 2020 | Stories
Thank You.During the COVID-19 crisis, the support we have received from you, our community, has been tremendous. From food and toy donations, to adoptions, to over 100 people applying to foster since the crisis began, we are so grateful for your support. We wanted to...
by Amanda Brunish | Mar 23, 2020 | Stories
Two is Better Than One: Foster Kittens Clapton and VaughanThese two kittens were found huddled in an alley in the City of Harrisburg on a cold fall evening, with their mother no where to be found. They weighed only one pound and both had upper respiratory infections...
by Amanda Brunish | Feb 26, 2020 | Adoption
Beating the Odds: Hospice Foster EileenWhen Eileen, a senior collie mix, came into the Humane Society of Harrisburg Area (HSHA) as a stray in December of 2018, she could barely stand. She had a severe skin infection and difficulty using her hind legs. After a full...
by Amanda Brunish | Jan 14, 2020 | Adoption
Deb and Dave had been dating for some time and owned a dog and two cats. Deb had made mention on occasion that if Dave were to propose, she would rather have a “proposal puppy” than an engagement ring. One evening, Deb and Dave were watching the Friday news and Pet...
by Amanda Brunish | Jan 6, 2020 | Stories
Each year HSHA recognizes several key individuals that have truly exemplified and embodied the organization’s mission, to build a better community for pets and people. The annual Fur Ball Gala & Auction is the perfect stage to recognize these amazing shelter...
