Coronavirus and the impact on HHS
Fri, Mar 20, 2020
I hope this notice finds you and yours in good health and managing the difficult times that have come with this pandemic. At HHS we are being proactive in taking steps to protect our staff, volunteers and of course, our pets. We are monitoring State ... Read More
By Miguel Abi-Hassan
Coronavirus and your pets
Fri, Mar 13, 2020
When there is a subject so present on everyone's mind, it’s all that people want to talk about so fine, let’s talk about it.
Below is some information I found on the University of Florida and CDC websites regarding the coronavirus and animals. The... Read More
HALIFAX HUMANE SOCIETY EARNS COVETED 4-STAR RATING FROM CHARITY NAVIGATOR
Tue, Mar 03, 2020
Halifax Humane Society's strong financial health and commitment to accountability and transparency have earned it a 4-star rating from Charity Navigator, America’s largest independent charity evaluator. This is the 4th time that Halifax Humane Societ... Read More
Fido Meet Whiskers: How To Introduce Your New Dog To Your Pets
Mon, Feb 17, 2020
Around 1.6 million dogs are adopted from shelters across the U.S. each year. If you are ready to add a new dog to your household, how you introduce your new pup to the rest of your animals is crucial to ensuring everyone can live in harmony together.... Read More
By Jane Williams
Is Your Home Ready for an Aging Dog?
Tue, Oct 15, 2019
A puppy of 1-year of age or less, spends an average of just 24 days in an animal shelter before finding its forever home. Adult dogs typically spend 42 days there, whereas aging hounds or 'senior dogs' can spend over 6-months waiting to find a new ow... Read More
By Jane Williams
Protecting Your Pet Pooch From Skin Allergies
Thu, Sep 19, 2019
10% of the nation’s pet pooches have an allergy, according to assistant professor of dermatology, Sandra Diaz. Skin allergies are one of the most common types of allergies veterinarians see in dogs, however, determining the cause of the intense itchi... Read More
When It's Time to Say Goodbye
Fri, Aug 30, 2019
Saying goodbye to your beloved pet can be one of the most difficult times a pet lover will experience. People who do not own a pet, do not understand the bond pet owners have with their best four-legged friends. Many people will grieve and mourn for ... Read More
Saying Goodbye Part Two
Fri, Aug 30, 2019
After your beloved pet has crossed over the Rainbow Bridge, there are still many decisions that need to be made. If the pet is to be cremated, many people would like to have the ashes. There are local crematoriums you can contact directly, and Halifa... Read More
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