After two years on hold because of Covid-19, Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens will once again host its annual Blessing of the Pets and Remembrance Ceremony. The ceremony, which is open to people and pets of all faiths, will honor our pet companions both past and present. In addition to pets that attend, pet parents are…
The Baltimore Humane Society’s Turkey Dog Trot has been upgraded to an all-week (Nov. 22-28) virtual event, instead of the original on-site Trot scheduled on Thanksgiving morning, to protect the overall community and BHS staff. So now, you can walk, run or hike on Thanksgiving (or any time during the week) wherever you are –…
BETHESDA, Md. – April 2, 2020 – Alley Cat Allies has provided more than $125,000 in its first round of emergency funding for animal welfare organizations that are experiencing major disruptions due to the outbreak of novel coronavirus (COVID-19). These emergency grants are being used for food and delivery, medical care, vaccinations and community outreach.…
BETHESDA, Md. – March 27, 2020 – As states and local governments announce “Shelter in Place” and “Stay at Home” restrictions due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, Alley Cat Allies is assuring community cat caregivers that they can and should continue to feed their colonies. “We have read nothing in any of the orders…
Funds are low for critical care of shelter pets in need at the Baltimore Humane Society. February is the month for showing your love, and right now The Baltimore Humane Society is in need of donations from the public to the BHS’ Yukon Emergency Medical Fund. This fund assists animals that enter the shelter and…
65 Adoptable Dogs Compete for the First-Ever Super Senior Award January 2, 2020 – Back by pawpular demand, Animal Planet’s DOG BOWL III airs Saturday, February 1 at 8:00pm ET/PT and the Baltimore Humane Society is thrilled to announce we have two who made the final roster in the adorable competition airing during football’s biggest weekend. Baltimore Humane Society’s dogs will…
This holiday season the Baltimore Humane Society is thrilled to announce several ways you can directly help the homeless animals in our care: Start your holiday shopping by visiting our online auction at www.BHSBlackFriday.org where you’ll find amazing goods and services all donated by super supporters within our community. Wags & Whiskers Wish List drive! …
BALTIMORE, MD – When it comes to education, Show Your Soft Side, Inc. (SYSS), a Baltimore-based public service campaign, is deeply invested in working to empower and encourage youth to build a better world for animals, and in turn, for humans. This year, SYSS teamed up with the Institute for Human-Animal Connection at the University of Denver’s Graduate…
Get ready! It’s the most unique, furtastical event of the year — Dogfest Walk & Festival! Pet lovers, pet owners, kids, and pets – this is THE day for you. It’s a dog day extravaganza filled with tons of activities for both humans and dogs. You don’t need a dog to love DogFest. Play all…
August 17, 2019 – Baltimore Humane Society will be waiving all adoption fees Saturday, August 19 as a participant in the Clear the Shelters groundbreaking pet adoption campaign. Free adoptions will be offered as part of the nationwide Clear the Shelters initiative that seeks to find new homes for homeless pets. The drive also helps to raise awareness…
