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Senior Pet Adoptions Offer Many Perks

November is National Adopt a Senior Pet Month, which reminds us just how rewarding it is to give these mature pets the love they deserve. Our collective hearts melt when […]


Humane Society of Greater Dayton Launches Innovative Program to Provide Resources to Pet Owners in Need

The Humane Society of Greater Dayton is proud to announce the launch of its groundbreaking One Health Program, aimed at providing comprehensive support and resources to pet owners facing challenges beyond […]


Trips for Tails Raffle

Experience a trip to historic Boston and Martha’s Vineyard for two! With this trip you will enjoy: Ranked #1 U.S. Summer Vacation Spot by U.S. News & World Report, Boston, […]


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Help your young child build their reading confidence while helping shelter pets relax and socialize with our Book Buddies Program!


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How Owning an Animal Can Improve Your Mental Health

Today is World Mental Health Day – a day of awareness and advocacy for mental health issues, and here at the Humane Society of Greater Dayton, we believe that one […]


Keep Critters Cool this Summer

As we enter into what is commonly referred to as the Dog Days of Summer, it is always important to make sure you are doing everything you can to keep […]


Warning Signs Your Cat May Be Sick

Many cats don’t want to burden their owners if they are not feeling well. They will hide injuries or sicknesses until it may be too far along for you to […]


Keep Pets Safe When Gardening

We’ve all heard of the potential risks that household items can pose to our pets, but protecting our animals shouldn’t stop once we leave the confines of our home. This […]


HSGD Provides Resources to Victims of Domestic Violence

Support. Safety. Hope. These are the three things the Humane Society of Greater Dayton along with the YWCA Dayton and the Artemis Center want to provide to people in abusive […]


Boa Snake & Bearded Dragon Abandoned at Humane Society of Greater Dayton

An aquarium and a large, mysterious container – that is what one of the staff members arrived to at the Humane Society of Greater Dayton this morning. What was inside? […]


11 Reasons to Attend Furry Skury

The Humane Society of Greater Dayton is celebrating 30 years of its Furry Skurry 5K on Saturday, September 4th and we want you to join us for the fun. As one […]


#BettyWhiteChallenge Honors Legend and Animal Advocate

On December 31st our nation mourned together as we heard of the passing of Betty White. Known for her kindness, quick wit and love for animals, she had a special spot […]


PetSmart Huber Heights National Adoption Week Event

We’re teaming up with PetSmart Charities® for National Adoption Week! On Saturday, March 23rd from 12:00pm-3:00pm we will be set up at PetSmart in Huber Heights (8281 Old Troy Pike). This […]


PetSmart Huber Heights National Adoption Week Event

We’re teaming up with PetSmart Charities® for National Adoption Week! On Friday, October 25th from 2:00pm-5:00pm we will be set up at PetSmart in Huber Heights (8281 Old Troy Pike). […]


Wilbur

Tied to a pipe in an alley in downtown Dayton. Scared and squealing in pain. That is how police found a poor, defenseless pig that was abandoned. Police immediately contacted our humane society agents to assist with the pig.