Month: October 2021
5 Ways to Celebrate National Adopt-A-Dog Month
October is for fall leaves, pumpkins, and adopting dogs! Each year, the month of October is recognized as National Adopt-a-Dog month. The Humane Society of Charlotte welcomes an average of 160 new dogs per month to our shelter and while they stay with us as long as it takes for them to find their new loving family, we […]
The Association for Animal Welfare Advancement releases new data on the impact of COVID-19 on shelter animals
The Association for Animal Welfare Advancement has released official data from the Shelter Animals Count National Database regarding the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on shelter animals. The following linked report provides a look at comparative data on sheltered animals from the first six months of each of the last three years: 2019, 2020, and […]