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Spay, neuter program turns 2; thousands served in Henderson County

By Rebecca Walter Times-News Staff Writer    Thousands of animals have received services and benefited from the creation of the Spay Neuter Incentive Program two years ago. The Blue Ridge Humane Society created SNIP…
Tabby cat dressed in a stars and stripes hat and red bow tie
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July Fourth Pet Tips

The 4th of July is just around the corner! Did you know that more pets are lost on the Fourth than any other day? Here are some ways to keep your pet safe this Independence Day. Be sure your pet’s tags are visible and up to date, and…
Photo by Emrah AYVALI from Pexels
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National Kitten Coalition Workshop: April 13

Join the Blue Ridge Humane Society and the National Kitten Coalition for a workshop on kitten care. The workshop will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2019, 10am-2pm at the Henderson County Animal Services Community Room. This workshop will help…
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You Can’t Buy Love But You Can Rescue It Contest Winners

We asked for you rescue stories and boy did you deliver! Thank you to all those you entered our “You Can’t Buy Love But You Can Rescue It” Photo Contest! We are overwhelmed with the amount of loving stories and heartfelt pictures we received…
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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…
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Understanding Compassion Fatigue Workshop

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Thank You St. John in the Wilderness

Thanks to the St. John in the Wilderness (Flat Rock, North Carolina) Youth Group who came and volunteered with us! They made litter boxes, peanut butter tubes, tie dog ropes, treat toys, cat rope toys and cut blankets. They were absolutely…
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Low Cost Vaccines Every Third Monday of the Month

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Cat Body Language by Emma Grace

In order to earn their Bronze Award, Girl Scout Troop 30583 decided to help educate people in our community about different issues involving pets by writing news articles for BRHS to use. This first article is all about Cat Body Language by…
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Register for Tails and Trails!

WANTED: Strong Legs, Positive Attitudes, Wagging Tails Interested in hiking with your dog while supporting local nonprofits? Well bring your best human or non-human buddy (better yet, both) with you on Saturday, June 30 @ 10:00 AM, for…