Giving Tuesday Thank You from Dr. Green and Vet Services Staff
Thu, Dec 03, 2020
A special thank you from Dr. Green and her vet services staff for your donations on Giving Tuesday that raised over $6300.00 for new surgery tables. Thank you for your kindness and support of our community's animals. Read More
Keep Fleas And Ticks Away From Your Dog And Cat This Winter
Mon, Nov 16, 2020
Fleas and ticks are two of the most common pet care issues in America, warns the ASPCA, and much of the problem lies in the fact that people don’t treat their pets against these critters all year round. Both can cause a host of issues that can seriou... Read More
By Jane Williams
Wings And Fins: Your Guide To The Humane Care Of Fish And Birds
Tue, Apr 21, 2020
68% of households in the United States owned some type of pet in 2016, with dogs and cats being some of the top choices. However, for those who prefer pet companionship that requires less maintenance than a dog or cat, then a fish or bird can make a ... Read More
By Jane Williams
Facts about The Top 8 Most Adopted Dog Breeds
Wed, Apr 15, 2020
A dog’s breed is a big factor that people take into account when adopting from a shelter. For example, did you know that smaller dogs are more likely to be adopted than bigger dogs? Or that expensive dog breeds are likely to be brought home since the... Read More
By Kristina Marshall for Halifax Humane Society
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
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