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Meet Frisco, a bundle of joy with a heart full of love. He has come such a long way! When Frisco first arrived in our care, he was overwhelmed by…

The 3-3-3 rule – your guide to a successful dog adoption

…every year when we turn our hearts toward the hopeful dogs waiting to find new homes during Adopt a Shelter Dog Month. This month-long campaign serves as a reminder that…

Keep Your Pets Safe During the Holidays

…address of the pet? How long has the pet been outside? Do you see any shelter for the pet? How is the pet behaving? Hang this infographic on your fridge!…

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…Cat Other Is this pet microchipped? Yes No If yes, to whom is the microchipped registered? How was the pet obtained? How long have your owned this pet? Breed Sex…

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…Other Is this pet microchipped? Yes No If yes, to whom is the microchipped registered? How was the pet obtained? How long have your owned this pet? Breed Sex Male…

Tips for traveling safely with your pets

…as much as possible before placing them in their kennel. This can help them feel more relaxed and comfortable during travel. Particularly for longer trips, consider withholding food for a…

Keep your pet safe this July 4th

…absence. Mind the chemicals and food Lighter fluid, charcoal, citronella, matches, and glow sticks are all common in everyday BBQs, as many people want to stay outside as long as…

The Extraordinary Life of Ollie

…years old, and no one knew how long he had been living on the streets by himself. Ollie was found as a stray and he was in a dire state….

Pets and Hot Cars Don’t Mix

…a situation Mark Barton, HSPPR sponsor, dog dad, and general manager/partner at Phil Long Ford of Motor City, wants everyone to take seriously. He shares the message whenever he can…

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…

Enriching Your Pet’s Life

…left alone for long periods. Providing them with activities to do while you’re away—like a frozen treat stuffed with their favorite snacks—can help reduce stress levels. · Strengthens the Bond…

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…patient friend to help me build my confidence with walks and outdoor adventures. Positive reinforcement, time, and trust will go a long way with me! Since I was found as…

Treating and Preventing Illnesses in Pets

…that change happens, and report it to your veterinarian. Your veterinarian may recommend a change to their diet, or a blood workup depending on the situation. How do you treat…

Adoption Process

I can’t wait to see you Pet Adoptions Do you like long walks and belly rubs? Me too! It sounds like we could be the perfect match. Luckily, there’s a…

Sponsors & Fundraisers

…where animals and people are cared for and valued? Belong to a service, social, sport, or other group and want to have fun together while raising money to care for…

Surrendering Your Pet

…pet to the shelter is Rehome by Adopt-a-Pet.com. If you are able to keep your pet in your home a little longer, we encourage you to check out this service….

Story Tails Reading Program

…tour of our Adoption Center and teach you a little bit about animal behavior to keep you and the animals safe while you read. Each session is an hour long…

Meet HSPPR Spokesdog Willie

…were super long, my teeth were awful, and I had a few other age-related health problems. But that didn’t matter to my new parents, who happened to be at HSPPR…

What “Being a Responsible Pet Owner” Means

…injury was an old one, and because it went untreated for so long, her best bet at a full life would be to amputate her leg. That’s exactly what we…

Three Paws for Shelter Dogs

…great way to do this 😉 Pet Statistics Pets by the numbers Goldendoodle Cost “Paw”blem #3: It’s a myth that shelter dogs cost you more money in the long run….