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News

All BRHS Locations Closed for Juneteenth

All BRHS locations will be CLOSED to the public today, Friday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth. Today we honor and reflect on the significance of Juneteenth and the continued importance of freedom, equality, and community. We…
June 19, 2026
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A graphic with 4 cat heads and the text "Kitty-Palooza Adoption Promotion"
Adoption Promotion, News

All cat and kitten adoption fees are $20 during Kitty-Palooza!

 Get ready for the most meow-gnificent event of the summer: KITTY-PALOOZA!!!! Kitten Season is here, which means we're seeing an uptick in cat and kitten intakes at the Adoption Center. In an effort to find these sweet kitties a home,…
June 4, 2026
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Our Admin Team is Moving!

We're excited to share that our Admin team is moving from our office in Hendersonville to our new property at 353 Banner Farm Road in Mills River! Bringing our Community Support and Admin staff together under one roof will allow us to collaborate…
June 3, 2026
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News

Our Pet Helpline Number Has Changed!

June 3, 2026
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Happy Tails, News

From Uncertainty to Unconditional Love: Muffin’s Journey Home

Not every rescue story follows a straight path. Sometimes we think things will be straightforward, only to discover that there are more questions than answers. When this is the case, we rely on compassion, patience, and our community to find…
April 13, 2026
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Dump on Your Ex Give your ex something extra special this Valentine’s Day and help homeless pets! For just a $10 donation, we’ll write your ex’s name at the bottom of a litter box and cats in our care can do what they do best on top of them.
Fundraiser, News

Dump on Your Ex is Back!

Dump on Your Ex Is Back! They broke your heart. Our cats can break out the litter box. Just in time for Valentine’s Day, our fan-favorite “Dump on Your Ex” fundraiser has returned — and it’s the perfect way to turn heartbreak…
February 9, 2026
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A white fluffy dog smiles in the snow
News

All BRHS Locations Closed February 2

Due to unsafe travel conditions, all Blue Ridge Humane Society locations will be closed to the public on Monday, February 2. Stay tuned to social media channels for additional operational updates.
February 2, 2026
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A small white puppy is being held by a man in a hat
News

All BRHS Locations Closed January 31st

Due to impending winter weather conditions, all Blue Ridge Humane Society locations will be closed to the public on Saturday, January 31st. Stay tuned to social media channels for additional operational updates.
January 30, 2026
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Swipe Right for Your New Best Friend Adoption Promotion running January 30 through February 14. Graphic of a phone screen with a black puppy in a bowtie and a cat with orange and black spots.
Adoption Promotion, News

Swipe Right for Your New Best Friend Adoption Promotion!

  It’s the season of love and we’re hoping you “swipe right” on unconditional love with our Swipe Right for Your New Best Friend adoption promotion!   Inspired by online dating apps, this special event makes finding…
January 30, 2026
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Black puppy with a blue bandana
News

All BRHS Locations Open Wednesday, January 28th

Chickpea is excited to announce that all BRHS locations will be OPEN tomorrow, Wednesday, January 28th, during normal operating hours!   Please note that the Thrift Store will NOT be accepting donations tomorrow.   As…
January 27, 2026
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    All BRHS Locations Closed for JuneteenthJune 19, 2026 - 8:00 AM
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    All cat and kitten adoption fees are $20 during Kitty-Palooza!June 4, 2026 - 12:40 PM
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    Our Admin Team is Moving!June 3, 2026 - 1:52 PM

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