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Cast Your Ballot for A New Pet at HSC!
The Humane Society of Charlotte is kicking off election season and we want YOU to Elect to Adopt a new furry friend! Whether you love Demo-CATS or Re-PUP-licans, you’re sure to find a winner at HSC but to be sure you’re selecting the right representative for your home, we’ve broken down our HSC pet’s […]
Read MoreWhy Adopting a Teachers Pet for Back-to-School is a good idea
It’s September and school is back in session and in a variety of ways! The Humane Society of Charlotte wants to get in on the fun by encouraging you to adopt a Teacher’s Pet of your very own! But isn’t a new pet a lot to take on while kicking off a new school year, […]
Read MoreA Message from Our Friends at The Peaceful Paw
Make sure to check out this article from Lori Megginson at The Peaceful Paw. “Rescue Dog’s – What to Expect When They Come Home Forever!”. Lori touches on recognizing common signs of anxiety in new pets and how to help them acclimate to their new surroundings! Lori knows this information first-hand, as she adopted Xxena […]
Read MoreHSC Responds to HSUS Puppy-Mill Bust
The Humane Society of Charlotte stepped in to help animals in need for the second time this winter (see photos here!) On Wednesday, January 15, 2019 a home in Laurens County, SC was raided on suspicion of a puppy mill operation and more than 150 animals were discovered. The Humane Society of the United States […]
Read MoreShop Target. Save the Animals. Be Happy.
Who doesn’t love a Target run? Target has everything you might need, including awesome pet supplies, and now they are committed to giving back to their communities. We’re here for it. The Humane Society of Charlotte was fortunate enough to be chosen as one of the non-profits for the greater Charlotte area to receive gifts […]
Read MoreClear the Shelters 2019 – Tips for Saturday!
It’s August, which means that Clear the Shelters sponsored by NBC Universal, is just around the corner. The Humane Society of Charlotte is excited to once again, participate in this nationwide event and help find as many homes as possible for the dogs and cats at HSC. For 2019, HSC will fee-waive our available dogs […]
Read MoreWhat Makes An Adopter Pick?
Like clockwork, the Humane Society of Charlotte staff arrives early in the morning. The dog and cat kennels are cleaned and sanitized. Animals go for potty breaks and eat their breakfast. We replace torn beds and blankets and distribute new toys. The doors open and adopters begin streaming in to meet their new best […]
Read MoreJune is Adopt a Cat Month
June is Adopt-A-Shelter-Cat Month and, with kitten season upon us, there are more cats in need than ever. Learn about adopting a cat from the Humane Society of Charlotte here. But what if you can’t adopt? Here are some easy ways you can still help: Donate your Facebook status. Just paste this message into the […]
Read MoreOctober is National Adopt a Shelter Dog Month!
HAPPY Adopt a Shelter Dog Month! All month long, we’re going to be introducing you to some wonderful canines that are looking for new loving homes! Be sure to follow us on Facebook, twitter, and instagram to see our daily “dog of the month”. Remember, we have two adoption locations: * HSC Main Shelter – […]
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