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Keep Pets Safe this 4th of July

Keep Pets Safe this 4th of July

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With the Fourth of July, you may be thinking of cookouts, lounging outside with friends and family and of course fireworks. Although this holiday can

How to Help Pets After Tornado

How to Help Pets After Tornado

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The Humane Society of Greater Dayton is currently accepting donations to help those families who do not have food or supplies to care for their

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donate today.

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$25 Donation

Helps with food and other vital supplies for homeless pets

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$50 Donation

Can provide medical care for a sick and injured animal

Group 276
$75 Donation

Can support rescuing
at-risk pets

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$100 Donation

Can provide spay/neuter surgeries to control the pet population

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Events

Upcoming Events

June 2019

Chippin’ in the USA Chippin’ in the USA

June 25 - June 30
Humane Society of Greater Dayton, 1661 Nicholas Road
Dayton, OH 45417 United States + Google Map
Free

The Fourth of July is the number one day each year that animals are lost from homes. With so much commotion and loud noises associated…

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“The Dog and Funny Charity Show” with Doug Bass “The Dog and Funny Charity Show” with Doug Bass

June 25 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Dayton Funny Bone, 88 Plum Street
Beavercreek, OH 45440 United States + Google Map

Comedian, Doug Bass, will be at the Dayton Funny Bone at The Greene on Tuesday, June 25th with his show "The Dog and Funny Show."…

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Bark in the Burg Bark in the Burg

June 29 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am
Miamisburg Community Park, 550 South 1st St.
Miamisburg, OH 45342 United States + Google Map

Have a PAWsitively great time hanging out at this one-of-a-kind festival for dogs and the people they own! Experience Miamisburg's brand new dog park (grand…

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Be a Foster Event at Petco Be a Foster Event at Petco

June 29 @ 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Petco Town & Country, 300 East Stroop Rd
Dayton, OH 45429 United States + Google Map

Interested in fostering? Join us at Petco Town & Country on Saturday, June 29th for their Be a Foster Event!   We'll be there with…

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Mall Fest – Dayton Mall Mall Fest – Dayton Mall

June 29 @ 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Dayton Mall, 2700 Miamisburg Centerville Rd.
Dayton, OH 45459 United States + Google Map

Visit our Humane Society of Greater Dayton booth at the 3rd Annual Mall Fest at the Dayton Mall on Saturday, June 29th from 2pm-6pm! Come…

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Rose & Remington Fundraiser Rose & Remington Fundraiser

June 30 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Rose & Remington Dayton, 2100 Miamisburg Centerville Rd.
Dayton, OH 45459 United States + Google Map

Love to shop? Love to help animals? You can do BOTH by shopping at Rose & Remington Dayton on Sunday, June 30th from 6-8pm! 20%…

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July 2019

Farmer’s Market Farmer’s Market

July 2 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Dayton VA Medical Center, 4100 W Third St.
Dayton, OH 45428 United States + Google Map

Come visit our booth at the Dayton VA's Farmer's Market on Tuesday, July 2nd to learn more about our organization!

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Bark at the Bar Bark at the Bar

July 6 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
J.D. Legends, 65 Millard Dr.
Franklin, OH 45005 United States + Google Map

Join us for a "Bark at the Bar" dog adoption & fundraiser event at J.D. Legends on Saturday, July 6th! We will be there from…

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Enjoy a Dragons Game While Helping Pets Enjoy a Dragons Game While Helping Pets

July 13 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Fifth Third Field, 220 N Patterson Blvd.
Dayton, OH 45402 United States + Google Map

Who doesn't love a good baseball game? Well, not only can you enjoy a great Dayton Dragons game, but you can also help support the…

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August 2019

Fore Paws Golf Classic Fore Paws Golf Classic

August 16 @ 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
The Golf Club at Yankee Trace, 10000 Yankee Street
Centerville, OH 45458 United States + Google Map

The Humane Society of Greater Dayton is hosting its 8th annual Fore Paws Golf Classic Golf Scramble at The Golf Club at Yankee Trace! Who…

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Who
we are

We are pets, people, and community. We are a nonprofit organization with a nearly 120-year mission of helping Dayton’s lost, abandoned, and homeless animals. A community of animal advocates, supported by the community—by people like you.

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What
we do

Through our programs and services, we seek the dignity and value of animals. We promote the loving relationships between people and animals in the Dayton community. From reuniting lost pets with families to curbing populations through spay/neuter programs, we cover a lot.

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Report animal cruelty

Put this number in your phone: 855-PETS-911. Call when you see animal abuse and neglect, help us stop the suffering. We investigate all signs of cruelty, neglect, and abuse against all animals. We need your help because animals need your help.

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How you can help us today.

It’s tough work, but somebody has to play with the dogs and cats. They need scratches, pets, and special treats. But if that’s not the cat’s meow for you, we need help at events and with spreadsheets. Be an animal’s hero by volunteering with our organization.

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