Author: Kim Leary

A Big THANK YOU to the Zoology Foundation for a festive message promoting adopting a shelter animal!  

“Hi. My name is Chloe and I am in long-term foster care. When my foster mom brought me home in the Fall of 2013 we all thought I only had a couple months left to live. My kidneys are failing on me, I have thyroid problems, and I’m deaf. I was just going to have a…

Yesterday was a huge day for donations to the 5th Annual Holiday Pet Food Drive, with this giant wall of pet food and supplies stacking up in the back room…and even more donations collected in our lobby! Donated pet food and supplies will fill the shelves at community food banks throughout 2016, and help us…

This Christmas, there will be lots of “creatures stirring” at the home of Cheryl, one of our great foster care volunteers! This litter of young kittens arrived at Homeward Pet yesterday, and Cheryl stepped up to care for these 6 ‘bottle babies’ through the holidays.  She sent this fantastic picture of the kittens’ first day…

Looking for a gift that keeps on giving?  Check out the Homeward Pet Shop page for options that also benefit the homeless dogs and cats. The animals thank you!

Harley is celebrating as he got his ‘Christmas wish’. This adorable kitty had 2 masses removed from his neck and the results are in…. his biopsies were negative!  He is very excited to meet you and to be in his forever home for the holidays!

Homeward Pet is now listed among the non-profits to select  for the Tags For Hope pet id tags.  Tags For Hope offers unique pet ID tags to keep your pet safe. Every purchase helps feed, treat, and rescue animals in need. With every tag purchased using Homeward Pet’s unique ID, 25% will be donated to…

The best holiday gift you can give the staff of Homeward Pet is opening your home and heart to a homeless animal in our shelter. Pictured here are Melissa, Matt, and their Homeward Pet alumni, Cooper. Looks like Cooper really scored a great family!

… but have you been taking your Walk for a Dog?  Each time you use the WoofTrax –Walk for a Dog app, selecting to walk for the Homeward Pet, the animals will benefit! The more people actively walking for Homeward Pet, the more donations we can receive, so spread the word! Share the app with your friends on Facebook,…

Hi there! My husband and I adopted Jake back in August 2013, and we just wanted to let you know how’s he’s getting along and share this awesome photo from this morning. About a year ago, we added a tiny human to our family, and Jake has been wonderful with our baby boy—very gentle and…