Bird is the Word for National Pet Bird Day
Have you heard? Bird is the word! That’s right, September 17 is National Pet Bird Day. If you’re one of the nearly 6 million people who can’t stop “raven” about […]
Their Blood Type May Be Cold, But They Can Warm Your Heart
Watch out… October 21 can really snake up on you! Today is National Reptile Awareness Day, which not only serves as a reminder of the important role reptiles play in […]
Avoid the Cold and Keep Pets Active Indoors
As the snow has fallen and temperatures have dropped the thought of taking Fido outside to play seems less and less appealing. For you and your pet’s safety, it may […]
Score Big with Your Pets During Super Bowl Sunday
You’ve cooked up your appetizers, invited your friends over and are ready to cheer on the Cincinnati Bengals for Super Bowl Sunday. Whether you’re cheering on the Bengals or just […]
Unconditional Love: The Ultimate Lesson from Pets
With Valentine’s Day approaching, the planning is underway to give your loved ones flowers, candies, a night on the town and more, but what is Valentine’s Day really about? We […]
Fall is Here! Keep Your Pets Safe
Each season, there are a variety of things that could place your pets in danger and we are working to show you tips and tricks to keep them happy and […]
Keep Pets Safe During Labor Day
Can you believe that summer is already coming to an end? As we prepare for one of the season’s last cookouts or family gatherings, let’s make sure our pets stay […]
UPDATE: 20 Cats in Just 24 Hours
UPDATE: Two weeks ago, the Humane Society of Greater Dayton had to temporarily close all intake and adoptions of cats at our main facility following 20 cats that were abandoned […]
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 […]
Preparing for Your Dog’s Bath Time
Most dogs aren’t scared of getting a little dirty, especially if you have a pet that likes to roll around in the mud while outside playing. With their naturally adventurous […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Benefits of Adopting a Senior Pet
Yes, it is hard to resist all the cuteness that comes with small kittens and puppies, but a lot of work comes with owning and training younger animals. In […]
Keep Your Pets Happy and Active
We all know the basic needs of our pets such as clean water, food, medical care and of course lots of love, but there are other needs that our pets […]
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? […]
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 […]
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 […]
Bark in the Burg Adoption Event & 5K
We will be bringing animals out for adoption to the City of Miamisburg’s Bark in the Burg festival and 5K. A portion of the proceeds for this event will be […]
