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Community Pet Food Bank, News, Outreach

Federal Employee Assistance

Are you a furloughed Federal employee and need pet food? Contact our Pet Food Assistance program at community@blueridgehumane.org with proof of federal employment ID to qualify for assistance! BRHS will also accept pets of furloughed federal…
January 19, 2019
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Featured Pet, News

Meet Professor Dolores “Patches” Umbridge

Today's Featured Friday Pet is Patches! Like many great beauties, Professor Dolores "Patches" Umbridge can be a little bit fickle when it comes to attention. Even though a bit of hot and cold is permissible when you're this pretty, we think…
January 18, 2019
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Cats and dogs dressed in Harry Potter theme promoting reduced adoption rates
Adoption Promotion, News

Hairy Pawter Adopton Special

From the shadows creeps a mysterious darkness...from this darkness, who will shine the light? Hairy Pawter and Dumbledog's Army are about to embark on the quest of a lifetime - the search for the Final Forever Home! To aid Hairy and friends…
January 17, 2019
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Featured Pet, News

Meet Ebi!

Today's Featured Friday Pet is Ebi! Oh hi there, I'm Ebi! I'm a big 9 month old pup that's full of energy and silliness. My friends at the shelter tell me that there are many expressions in the English language that were coined just for…
January 11, 2019
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Featured Pet, News

Meet Grayson and Rambo!

Today's Featured Friday Pets are Grayson and Rambo! Grayson and Rambo are our two longest term cats that may as well be brothers from another mother. These two boys have a lot in common - both are both senior (12 years) and FIV positive.…
January 4, 2019
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Small fluffy brown and white dog
Featured Pet, News

Meet Pineapple…

Today's Featured Friday Pet is Pineapple! Poor little Pineapple, Santa forgot to bring him a forever home for Christmas! This sweet little senior is admittedly is a bit overwhelmed by the big bad world, but despite his shyness, comes with a…
December 28, 2018
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News

Holiday Hours

Please note the adjusted hours for the Blue Ridge Humane Society Thrift Store and Adoption Center over Christmas and New Years.  Thrift Store 12/24: Closed 12/25: Closed 1/1: Closed Adoption Center 12/24: Closed (regularly closed…
December 23, 2018
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Featured Pet, News

Meet Lily…

Today's Featured Friday Pet is Lily! Volume up for purr-cam! Lilly is a 6 year old Lynx Point Siamese mix that really should have been the house cat on the show Absolutely Fabulous, because she is absolutely, you guessed it, fabulous. What…
December 21, 2018
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Adoption Promotion, News

Home for the Howlidays Adopton Special

December 21, 2018
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Featured Pet, News

Meet Addie…

Today's Featured Friday Pet is Addie! Sweet 5 month old Addie had an adopter lined up, but unfortunately he changed his mind. Luckily for you, that means this cutie is back on the market! Addie was found as a stray with a horrible botched crop…
December 14, 2018
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