From the Humane Society of Harford County: Seventy years ago this month, The Humane Society of Harford County (HSHC) opened its doors to a dozen stray dogs and cats, leading to seven decades of compassionate care for homeless, neglected and abandoned animals of all kinds. Just steps away from the current animal shelter that officially […]
“A Toast for Tails” Brings in $1,800; 2nd Annual Event Benefitted Homeless Animals in Harford County
From the Humane Society of Harford County: Christmas came early to the many animals in shelter at the Humane Society of Harford County (HSHC) through a benefit hosted by Alan Doran on Wednesday, December 15, 2015 at Pairings Bistro in Bel Air. The event, attended by good friends, family, and business associates, benefits the work […]
Humane Society of Harford County Installs Full-Time, On-Site Shelter Veterinarian for 1st Time in its 70-Yr History
From the Humane Society of Harford County: Immense changes are happening for both homeless animals and the citizens who love them in Harford County! For the first time in its 70-year history, The Humane Society of Harford County (HSHC) has a full-time, on-site shelter veterinarian. Mary C. Zink, D.V.M. has been hired to oversee the […]
Urgent Help Needed at The Humane Society of Harford County; Every Cage and Kennel Filled to Capacity
From the Humane Society of Harford County: The many furry faces kenneled at The Humane Society of Harford County (HSHC) all plead for the public to help them find placement with a rescue organization or into a loving, permanent home. All 21 kennels at the shelter are full, some with up to four dogs sharing […]
Humane Society of Harford County Targets November Move-In Date at New Shelter
From the Humane Society of Harford County: The construction of our new shelter is kicking into high gear! With much of the exterior already erected, the construction crew will soon start working on the sewer and septic lines for the new shelter. Furthermore, the contractors have been approved to work on Saturdays and Sundays, which […]
Jen Swanson Named Executive Director of The Humane Society of Harford County
From The Humane Society of Harford County: After an extensive nationwide search, the board of directors of The Humane Society of Harford County (HSHC) today announced they have appointed Jen Swanson as executive director. Swanson will take the helm on August 3, 2015, replacing Mary Leavens, who recently stepped down to pursue other opportunities. “Our […]
Harford County Humane Society’s ‘Rescue Me!’ Pet Adoption Center Closing After 2 Years at Harford Mall
From the Harford County Humane Society: At the end of June, after nearly two years in operation and 481 cat adoptions, The Humane Society of Harford County (HSHC) will close its satellite adoption center at Harford Mall. The closure is due to the opening of HSHC’s new state-of-the-art shelter in Fallston scheduled for the end […]
Humane Society of Harford County Ends an Era of Leadership; Executive Director Steps Down
From the Humane Society of Harford County: A bright future for the Humane Society of Harford County (HSHC) emerges as the new 19,000 square-foot shelter takes shape on the existing site in Fallston. As HSHC prepares for the transition to the new state-of-the-art facility, the Board of Directors will also begin seeking a new leader […]
