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Pearl Gets a Makeover from Petsmart’s Grooming Team!

Pearl came to us as shaggy mess. We could barely see her face underneath all that hair. Her fur was so badly matted, we had difficulty removing her collar from her around her neck without it getting stuck. However, thanks to Lisa at Petsmart…
January 20, 2017
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Check this amazing Paws for Applause!

Check this amazing Paws for Applause! Read the article here!
January 16, 2017
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We love our Volunteers!

Last night we held our Volunteer Appreciation dinner in honor of the over 17,000 hours our volunteers put in during 2016. Those hours add up to about $150,000 worth of labor! We are beyond lucky to be surrounded by such a compassionate and dedicated…
January 15, 2017
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2016 Was a Record Breaking Year!

We want to thank everyone for a fantastic 2016! We had a record breaking 1,196 adoptions this year! We could have never done it without the support of our wonderful community and YOU. So thank you for spaying/neutering your pet, for shopping…
January 1, 2017
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Meet Some of Our Long Term Residents

Did you catch us in the news? Thanks to the Time News for featuring Benson & Tickles! Read the article here!
December 30, 2016
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Pet Adoptions Up in 2016

Did you catch us in the news? Thanks to the Time News for featuring us! Read the article here!
December 29, 2016
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Enter Our “You Can’t Buy Love But You Can Rescue it” Photography Contest

You Can’t Buy Love But You Can Rescue It Photography Contest Submission   ELIGIBILITY: Anyone with a camera who has given a home to a homeless pet! ENTRY PERIOD: January 1st - January 31st. Entries submitted before or after…
December 21, 2016
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Humane society purchases South Grove property

We've got some big news... Read the article here!
December 16, 2016
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Parker’s beautiful Happy Tail!

Parker was a stray who was a regular fixture at the donation receiving area of our thrift store. One of our thrift store staff, Mike, took it upon himself to get Parker some much needed TLC by bringing him to our shelter. Here is Parker's…
December 13, 2016
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News, Paws for Applause

This great dane size Paws for Applause left us speechless!

This Paws for Applause left us speechless! Since July we have been visiting Hendersonville Elementary for our Reading to the Rescue program. When we stopped by on Friday for our usual visit, we were in for a huge surprise. For their BizWorld…
December 6, 2016
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