Barn Cats: Pets with a Profession

…the summer to keep them cool. It’s wonderful to see the different personalities. We have a whole ‘pirate crew’ that will stay at a distance but will come and eat…

Paws-itive Play

As we get into the dog days of summer, you may have more opportunities to play with your furry friends! It’s important to make sure both you and your pet…

Pets and Hot Cars Don’t Mix

The sun is out, the temperature is rising, and you want to be outside more, which means summer is here! On a pleasant 75-degree day, you take your dog to…

2022 HSPPR Volunteer Superstars

…where needed is truly appreciated! Their infectious attitude livens up any room; it is always an adventure chatting and getting caught up on new life developments or exchanging funny stories…

Leash love: Keeping your dog close to you

…along on your next adventure. When out and about, keeping yourself and your dog safe is of the utmost importance. One of the easiest ways to do this is by…

2020 HSPPR Volunteer Superstars

…how much his position means to him. In fact, our Veterinary Clinic staff only have phrases to sing about Roger: “He is a very sweet person and is very helpful….

Dog Hit by Car Finds New Home with Veterinarian Who Saved His Life!

…a car. “From the minute I saw him, with a pelvic fracture and so sad, I just couldn’t believe how sweet he was despite all his injuries and pain,” said…

Milo’s Journey Home: A Volunteer’s Tale

…a shelter and it was a wonderful experience for us all. On the way home, he stole hearts at every stop. He was a magnet for affection with his sweet…

Common Mistakes for New Shelter Pet Owners

…your new dog to a dog that already lives in your household, try to make first contact short, sweet, and controlled. First meets should last less than a minute before…

National Check the Chip Day

…HSPPR and were reunited with their sweet cat thanks to a current microchip! National Check the Chip Day is this August, and HSPPR wants to remind pet owners of the…