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From Uncertainty to Unconditional Love: Muffin’s Journey Home

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Get Ready for Paws for a Purpose April 10th – 12th!

Paws for a Purpose is just around the corner and we're inviting YOU to participate! Paws for a Purpose is a signature fundraising weekend bringing together local businesses and individuals to raise awareness and funds to support our mission…
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We’re Expanding Our Community Support Programs!

We are excited to announce that we are expanding our community support programs to include a walk-in Community Support Market and affordable 1-year rabies vaccines by appointment.   Beginning Tuesday, April 7th, the new Community…

Help Us Cover Muffin’s Medical Bills

Sometimes the most important thing we can give an animal is the time and care needed to understand what they're facing. Muffin came to us as a stray from Henderson County Animal Services. Despite her age, she arrived full of love…
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The Oscars Adoption Promotion Offers Reduced Fees Through March 14th!

Lights, camera, adoption! Blue Ridge Humane Society is rolling out the red carpet for a special Oscars-themed promotion running March 3rd through March 14th. During the event, anyone who adopts a pet will get to pick their adoption fee straight…
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.
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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…
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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.
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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.
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.
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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…
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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…