We adopted Fletcher in October 2016. We had recently lost a dog to cancer and decided we needed to rescue. I saw Fletcher on the website, and he looked a lot like the pup we had just lost. We came in and saw him…it seemed he had a rough start and was a bit grumpy. We decided to take him home …he was completely the opposite of the dog we lost. He was kind of snippy and not a cuddly pup. With lots of love and work, he is a different dog today!! He is finally wagging his nub of
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Lily is a big time animal lover! That is why she made the generous donation of cash to give to the animals of HSHV. Lily is a junior volunteer here at the shelter and just loves cats and dogs so much. We hope you know how thankful HSHV and all of the animals are to have you around! You have helped make such a difference for all the animals lives while they wait for their forever families. Thank you so much for your donation and kind heart, Lily!
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Julianna had the choice to pick and organization to help out for her service learning project and she chose HSHV! That is why she decided to make dog bandanas and capes using fabric and markers to decorate. Julianna wanted to donate these items because she likes helping animals and thought it would be a fun donation. And indeed it was! We hope you know how much the animals and staff members of HSHV are so thankful for your kind donations! Thank you for choosing HSHV and for your thoughtfulness, Julianna!
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Ten years ago, Zoey got her family dog from HSHV. That is what inspired her to donate many blankets and beds for the animals in need at the shelter. We hope you know what a difference you have made for the animals here at HSHV while they wait for their forever homes. You have helped continue to keep them safe, happy and healthy. Thank you so much for your kind donations, Zoey!
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Isla loves animals so much and one day wants to be a veterinarian. That is why she decided to make homemade doggie beds for the animals at HSHV! We hope you know how much the dogs will love and enjoy these thoughtful donations you have made for them while they await their forever homes. Thank you so much for your kind heart, Isla!
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Mrs. Palka’s sixth grade class are all animal lovers for sure. That is why the class decided to do a service learning project from school to help the animals! They all love pets so much and were very excited to help out in some way. The sixth graders were able to donate a variety of different pet supplies to benefit the animals at HSHV. We hope all of you know how thankful HSHV staff members and animals are for your very thoughtful donations. You have all helped the animals continue to stay safe, happy and healthy while they are waiting
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Brady and Addison both really love animals and would to anything they can to help! That is why these to decided to save up money throughout the year to donate to the animals of HSHV for Christmas. We hope you both know how much the animals and HSHV staff thank you for your kind donations. You have helped make a difference in all of the animals lives here in such a positive way while they await their forever homes. Thank you so much for thinking of these animals especially during the holiday season. Happy Holidays to you both and thank you so much again,
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Ari really LOVES animals! She loves them so much that she decided to complete a service learning project by collecting items to donate to HSHV. Some of the items collected were blankets, rice warmers and food. We hope you know how grateful the HSHV team and animals are to have someone like you who truly cares for them. We also hope you know how much you have helped the animals at the shelter to continue to stay safe, happy and healthy while waiting for their forever families. Thank you so much for your thoughtful donations Ari!
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We adopted Belle (formerly Suzie) about 8 years ago, and she is a fabulous!! We adopted her as a companion for our other dog, Trixie, who sadly passed this September. They were the same age and same breed: Doberman. Belle didn’t really have any boundaries when we first met her; she frequently jumped on the kitchen table, she destroyed not 1, not 2, but 3 couches, uprooted two trees (although, she was not alone in this escapade; she had help from Trixie), pulled curtains from the window and shredded them, and I can’t even count the number of socks she
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It is no secret that Nick, Becky, Ryan, Sean, Mary, Tom, Tom Jr., Lisa, Tony and Logan are one big animal loving family! As a family they have all pooled their money together to shop and donate items to the animals of HSHV. The children made blankets and the family collected food, treats and toys for the shelter! This family has adopted from us before and we can not thank you enough for your kinds and generous hearts! On behalf of HSHV and the animals, we hope you know how much you have helped these animals to continue to be safe,
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