Our Recent Stories
Winners at Love
Once upon a time... 📖 We asked our adopters to submit their #PetcoLoveStories. We’re excited to announce that Lisa + Willow have helped us earn a $10,000 grant award from our friends at Petco Love...
Against All Odds: A Virginia Opossum’s Road to Recovery
Our wildlife team receives countless injured animals throughout the spring and summer. Among these patients, there are always some that truly prove to be...
Winter Care Guide: 6 Tips to Keep Your Dog Warm and Healthy
Between the recent snowfall and sub-zero temperatures, many of us are bundling up with coats, gloves, and scarves. But while you’re preparing to face the winter cold, make sure your pets are ready...
Helping Feral Cats Survive the Winter
When temperatures drop, Alyssa Masten, Anderson Humane’s Intake and Community Feline Coordinator, starts receiving a lot of phone calls. The callers are worried about the feral cats in their...
From Fear to Friendship: A Healing Paws Dog’s Mission
Ellie Mae, a timid and anxious Labrador Retriever, came into our care in May. Not too long after, Ellie Mae found herself at a loving foster home dedicated to helping her decompress from the...
Animals and Fireworks: What You Should Know
As pet owners, it is our responsibility to ensure the safety and well-being of our furry friends. Fireworks can be a source of joy and celebration for humans, but they can cause anxiety and distress...
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