From the Office of the State Fire Marshal: Deputy State Fire Marshals have arrested a Joppa woman after determining she was responsible for intentionally setting her foreclosed home on fire and later being rescued by neighbors. On April 20, 2017 at 5:37 PM, neighbors observed smoke and flames coming from 200 Kearney Drive in Joppa […]
Pair of Pets Perish in Fire Originating in Laundry Room of Joppa Home
A pair of family pets perished in fire that started in the laundry room of a Joppa home on Saturday night. Just after 8 p.m. Saturday night, emergency personnel were dispatched to the 500 block of Stans Road in Joppa for a reported dwelling fire in a 15-ft by 80-ft single-wide manufactured home. The homeowner […]
PAWS for People to Hold Training Sessions in Bel Air for Potential Pet Therapy Teams
From PAWS for People: PAWS for People will hold training sessions for potential pet therapy teams in Bel Air, MD in early November. What: PAWS for People Training Sessions for Potential Pet Therapy Teams When: November 1st & 15th 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM – both sessions required Where: Harford County Sheriff’s Office 45 Main […]
Springtime Pet Rabies Vaccination Clinic Dates Announced by Harford County Health Department
From the Harford County Health Department: The Harford County Health Department is sponsoring its annual rabies vaccination clinics for dogs, cats, and ferrets that are 3 months old and over on Sunday, April 24th and Sunday, May 1st, 2016, from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. at various locations throughout the county. This past winter the Harford […]
“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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Humane Society of Harford County Launches Public Campaign for New Animal Shelter
From the the Humane Society of Harford County: After years of planning and three months of extensive earthwork, the outline for the new 19,000 square foot home of The Humane Society of Harford County (HSHC) is under construction at 2208 Connolly Road in Fallston. The new facility is starting to take shape, with concrete brick […]