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June 2020
Free Pet Food Giveaway
Blue Ridge Humane and the ASPCA are hosting a free pet food giveaway to those in need or affected by COVID-19, on Thursday, June 18, from 9am-1pm at the Blue Ridge Humane Society storage facility located at 802 S. Grove Street in Hendersonville, NC. Cat and dog food will be distributed first come, first serve, as supplies last. Social distancing and protective measures will be taken by all staff and we ask the public to do the same during the…
Find out more »July 2020
Sideways Farm and Brewery Tip the Community
Visit Sideways Farm and Brewery as they donate tips all month long to Blue Ridge Humane Society! Applies to onsite and online tips on orders if you prefer curbside pickup. order and tip online with curbside service. Direct link to order online. Learn more about Sideways, a delightful farm and brewery located in scenic Etowah, here! Hours: Friday: 4-8 Saturday: 12-8 Sunday: 12-6
Find out more »A Cause for Big Paws
A Cause for Big Paws: Celebrating the Big Dogs Through Art and Adoption, July 2-10, 2020 “A Cause for Big Paws” is the result of a partnership between the Blue Ridge Humane Society, Barkers Anonymous and The Gallery at Flat Rock artist Marsha Hammel; they have joined forces to highlight the loving big dogs at BRHS that are currently seeking forever homes. The exhibition of Hammel’s work in her Hendersonville studio will feature a reserved ticketed opening party with all…
Find out more »Pet Food Giveaway at the BRHS Adoption Center
Blue Ridge Humane is excited offer a free pet food giveaway on Monday, July 13, 9am-1pm at the BRHS Adoption Center at 88 Centipede Ln, Hendersonville, NC. Supplies will be given out while they last, first come, first serve. Social distancing and protective measures will be taken by all staff and we ask the public to do the same (contact free, wear a mask, and keep a 6ft distance). Food will be distributed car-side, so all you need to do…
Find out more »August 2020
SWIMFEST
During the week of August 10th-14th, Gail Buzby, a member of the Blue Ridge Humane Society Board of Directors, has committed to swimming 50 continuous laps (1,250 meters) of a 25 meter pool to raise funds for BRHS. Pledge $1 per length ($50), but any amount is deeply appreciated. Upon completion of the SWIMFEST, the final distance and number of laps completed for BRHS will be announced on social media. Pledges may be made in the form of checks and…
Find out more »Free Pet Food Giveaway
Blue Ridge Humane Society will be offering a free pet distribution for those in need or affected by COVID-19, on Monday, August 10, from 9am-1pm at the Blue Ridge Humane Society Adoption Center located at 88 Centipede Lane in Hendersonville, NC. Cat and dog food will be distributed first come, first serve, as supplies last. Social distancing and protective measures will be taken by all staff and we ask the public to do the same during the drive-thru pick-up. Additional…
Find out more »Plant for “Paws” Fundraiser
Sat, August 29th- 8am-5pm, Raymond's Garden Center will be donating 10% of all sales to Blue Ridge Humane Society of Henderson County. What better way to help our furry friends than by buying some plants! Donate $25 or more and get a coupon for 25% off your purchase of regular priced perennials, shrubs, and trees. Coupon will be valid for that day. Raymond's loves Blue Ridge Humane Society and the great work they do to ensure the highest quality of…
Find out more »September 2020
Free Pet Food Giveaway
Blue Ridge Humane is excited offer a free pet food giveaway on Monday, September 14, 9am-1pm at the BRHS Adoption Center at 88 Centipede Ln, Hendersonville, NC. Supplies will be given out while they last, first come, first serve. Social distancing and protective measures will be taken by all staff and we ask the public to do the same (contact free, wear a mask, and keep a 6ft distance). Food will be distributed car-side, so all you need to do…
Find out more »Barkyard Party
New for 2020! The Blue Ridge Humane Barkyard Party September 19, 2020, Anytime, Your Backyard Gather your friends for a DIY celebration of animal rescue, adoption, and animal welfare programs! Due to the current corona virus we want to respect your health while still raising awareness of the importance of your support in the work we do for animals in our community! How it works: Sign up to host your own remote Barkyard Party here. Your DIY event can be in the…
Find out more »Blessing of the Pets
The 12th Annual Blessing of the Pets at Mills River Presbyterian Church will take place on Saturday, September 26, 2020, with a “drive thru” ceremony that offers a safe, socially-distant blessing for their pets. From 10am to noon, Rev. Merri Alexander and members of Mills River Presbyterian Church will offer pet readings and blessings as vehicles drive through the one-way pet blessing. Vehicles coming through the Drive-Thru Pet Blessing will meet with church elders for prayers and readings, get a…
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