We are excited to announce Homeward Pet’s new dog intake/isolation kennels have arrived, been installed and are already in-use, thanks to the amazing support of our 2016 Fur Ball Auction attendees! This is a major upgrade for the homeless animals in our care. The new dog intake/isolation kennels have solid stainless steel walls making them easier to…
Some scars remain unseen. They don’t appear on an x-ray. They aren’t hidden under fur. They are much deeper. Some scars form on the inside from years of neglect and abuse. But the damage is just as real, the pain just as great, the mental injuries just as debilitating. The road to rehabilitation can be longer and more difficult than…
Sam’s Cats and Dogs, Naturally in Monroe has joined the Homeward Pet Food Bank program! The pet food and supplies donations that you drop off at Sam’s will be distributed to area food banks and community organizations, and help keep pets in their homes. Sam’s is located at 20016 Old Owen Road in Monroe, and…
A huge THANK YOU to this fantastic group of volunteers from Microsoft, who came to Homeward Pet last week to build new shelving, wash and clean our van, and even build a brand new beautiful flower box for outside our facility! Thank you!
Homeward Pet Volunteers, Beth and Kim, and available canine, Arlo, headed out of the shelter for an afternoon adventure – a wonderful sight for the staff and behavior team volunteers. Arlo came to Homeward Pet fearful and not trusting of humans. With daily interactions, training and kennel enrichment exercises, the staff and behavior team have been…
Thelma and Louise now have an entire HOME to be active and playful in! Enjoy your new lives with your awesome adopters!
Biff is a very fun dog with a great personality. He was really scared at first. He didn’t do well at night for a while. He is very comfortable now and doing amazing. He really likes our other dog Mucho too. He has gotten more and more playful and friendly as he has gotten to…
Thank you Puppy Manners for opening your fenced area for Homeward Pet Behavior Team Volunteer, Kelly and canine Danny, for a field trip to have some off leash time and to burn off some of his extra energy! Learn more about the Behavior team. Interested in meeting Danny? Come visit during adoption hours: Wed-Sun 12-6pm.
Anyone who’s had a dog knows they don’t come knowing everything…and some have never had the chance to learn anything. That’s why we started the Homeward Pet Dog Behavior Team. The Dog Behavior Team works with dogs who arrive at Homeward Pet lacking social skills and basic manners. Forest, a 2-year-old Corgi mix, was reactive to…
The Homeward Pet food drive, network pick-up volunteers, are an awesome group of individuals picking up pet food from more than 25 retail partner stores who collect food for the animals year round. Since 2011 these retail partners have collected and donated over 400,000 pounds of pet food. This group of individuals have personally pick-up and transported the majority of…