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Microchips are a small yet powerful tool to reunite lost pets with their families. At the Humane Society of Charlotte (HSC), we’re committed to pet safety and want you to have all the facts on microchips, registration updates, and the resources we use to protect your furry friends. What Are Microchips and Why They Matter […]

Coyotes are a natural part of our urban environment, and understanding their behavior can help us coexist safely. With coyote mating season occurring from January to March, it’s important to take precautions to keep pets and people safe while respecting local wildlife. Coyote Behavior in Urban Areas Coyotes are not typically a danger to humans […]

Join Us in Spreading Joy with our first-ever Angel Tree Program at our Animal Resource Center located at 1348 Parker Drive! By participating in our Angel Tree Program, you’re spreading joy and ensuring families facing hardships can provide essential care for their furry companions. Below, find links to commonly requested items. If your tag lists […]

HSC Alumni, Leonidas and Rogue found each other! Leonidas arrived at HSC after being transferred in from Charlotte Mecklenburg Animal Care and Control in October of 2022. He was at the shelter for about two weeks before he was adopted. He was later returned as his adopter mentioned he was showing signs of aggression towards […]

Well hello there, friends.  My name is Lucky the good boy, and I am 14 years old.  Don’t let my age fool you though…I am just as quirky and energetic as some of the younger pups.  This story is about my journey at the Humane Society of Charlotte and all of the nice people who […]

With Hurricane Ian heading towards the Carolinas, it’s more important than ever to have an emergency kit for your pets. Don’t wait – gather the members of your household (two-legged and four-legged) and walk through the following steps to ensure your animals will be well cared for in the event of an emergency. Prepare a […]

Hi there, my name is Alex Johnson and I have had the pleasure to be the summer development and marketing intern here at HSC! I am going into my senior year at UNC Charlotte as a Political Science major with a minor in History.  My hope is to use my degree to work in a […]

Hear from one of our Legacy Society Members, Kelsey Ruocco on why she chose to include HSC in her planned giving August is National Make-A-Will Month. HSC has partnered with Free Will to expand our Legacy Society. If you feel compelled to add HSC to your will, we will show our thanks by recognizing you […]