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Month: December 2019

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We’re bringing a whole crew of adorable puppies to We’re bringing a whole crew of adorable puppies to meet you at Petco Englewood tomorrow! 🐾 Whether you’re looking for a hiking buddy, cuddle companion, or new best friend, these pups are ready to steal hearts. 📍 Petco Englewood (1150 S Main St, Englewood) 📅 Saturday, May 9 ⏰ 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM Available animals include: 🐶 Mirabelle – 3-month-old female Shepherd Mix 🐶 Spot – 3-month-old male Shepherd Mix 🐶 Ranger – 3-month-old male Shepherd Mix 🐶 Harper – 3-month-old female Shepherd Mix 🐶 Monkey – 3-month-old female Shepherd Mix 🐶 Milo – 4-month-old male Poodle Mix 🐶 Pip – 4-month-old female Poodle Mix We recommend filling out an application ahead of time at: https://hsdayton.org/adopt/adoption-application All adoptions are done on a first-come, first-approved basis after meeting the animal at the event. All are looking for loving forever homes and can’t wait to meet their future families. Stop by, say hello, and maybe leave with your new best friend. ❤️ #AdoptDontShop #PetcoEnglewood #DaytonDogs #RescueDog #AdoptAPuppy #ForeverHome #HumaneSociety #DogAdoption
Elle is here today until 5:30pm, and honestly… we Elle is here today until 5:30pm, and honestly… we have no idea how such an amazing little dog is still waiting for her forever home. 💛 This 3-year-old Jack Russell Terrier mix is the kind of dog people are usually searching for. Elle is sweet, playful, housetrained, and does well with cats, dogs, and kids. She’s social, fun, and always ready to bring a little extra joy into your day. At 31.5 pounds, she’s the perfect medium-sized sidekick for adventures, couch time, and everything in between. Elle is hanging out at the front desk today as part of our foster pet pop-in, so this is your chance to meet her without an appointment. If she isn't adopted tosay, she'll head back to her foster home and need an appointment to meet. Come see why everyone who meets Elle falls a little bit in love with her 🐾 Learn more or apply to adopt: hsdayton.org/adopt/dogs #fblifestyle #foster50 #adoptme #jackrussellmix #fosterpets #foster50challenge #shelterdogs #adoptlocal
Looking for a temporary best friend? These sweet Looking for a temporary best friend? These sweet faces are looking for a change of scenery! Shelter life can be loud and stressful, and a few weeks in a quiet home is exactly what these pups need to build confidence and let their true personalities shine. Want to make a huge impact without the lifelong commitment? Join our foster family! We’re celebrating #Foster50 this summer with the @pedigreefoundation to grow our roster and save more lives. Start your journey at hsdayton.org/foster #Foster50 #Foster50Challenge #AdoptDontShop #Dogs #CommunitySupport #DaytonDogs #MiamiValley
The last day to purchase 50/50 raffle tickets onli The last day to purchase 50/50 raffle tickets online is May 10th at 11:59 PM ⏰ After that, tickets will only be available in person at Furry Skurry on May 16th! Right now the jackpot is OVER $700 and climbing… That means one lucky winner will take home more than $350 right now, and it could grow even higher by drawing day! 💰🐾 You do not have to be present at Furry Skurry to win, so anyone can join in the fun and support shelter animals! Get your tickets before online sales close: hsdayton.org/fs #FurrySkurry #5050Raffle #WinBig #HumaneSocietyOfGreaterDayton
We’re proud to share that the Humane Society of Gr We’re proud to share that the Humane Society of Greater Dayton has once again been recognized as a No-Kill Shelter by the Best Friends Animal Society! This achievement reflects the incredible dedication of our team, volunteers, fosters, adopters, and supporters who work tirelessly to give every animal the love and care they deserve. Whether an animal is with us for one day, one week, one month, or even one year, we are committed to finding them the second chance they deserve. Thanks to that commitment, we are proud to maintain an average save rate between 98% and 99%. #NoKillShelter #BestFriendsAnimalSociety #HumaneSociety #AdoptDontShop #SecondChances #RescuePets #CommunitySupport #DaytonOhio
Tomorrow, May 8th, is the final day to purchase a Tomorrow, May 8th, is the final day to purchase a Rainbow Bridge Memorial Garden sign for this year’s Furry Skurry. 🌈🐾 This is a beautiful way to honor and remember a beloved pet who has crossed the rainbow bridge while also helping shelter animals still waiting for their forever homes. Every sign purchased helps support the lifesaving work of the Humane Society of Greater Dayton. ❤️ Your memorial sign will be displayed in the Rainbow Bridge Memorial Garden during Furry Skurry. Purchase your sign before the deadline at: hsdayton.org/fs #FurrySkurry #RainbowBridge #HumaneSociety #AdoptDontShop
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