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Captain Chewie, Local Shelter Dog, Loses His Eye But Not His Christmas Spirit and Wishes For A Home Of His Own
Captain Chewie, a 4 year old large mixed breed male dog has had a tough road to travel when he recently lost his eye and has been dealing with an untreated skin condition.
Captain Chewie was found by Henderson County Animal Control in…

Thanksgiving Hours at Blue Ridge Humane
Thanksgiving Hours at Blue Ridge Humane Society Adoption Center and Thrift Store
The Blue Ridge Humane Society Adoption Center and Thrift Store will be closed November 25th-26th for the Thanksgiving holiday. The Thrift Store will also…

Pets for Vets and Seniors for Senior Adoption Programs Begin
New Adoption Programs at Blue Ridge Humane for Veteran’s and Seniors
Thursday, November 4, 2021: Hendersonville, NC – Blue Ridge Humane Society adds two new adoption incentive programs for active and inactive service members and senior…

Ridge Humane and Hunter Subaru partner for the Subaru Loves Pets month
Ridge Humane and Hunter Subaru partner for the Subaru Loves Pets month.
Wednesday, September 29, 2021—Hendersonville, NC: Hunter Subaru continues to shine their philanthropic spirit this October with the Subaru Loves Pets initiative.
During…

Current Phone Issues Affecting Contact
Unfortunately we are currently experiencing phone issues due to a national network problem. We don't currently have an estimated time of repair. In the meantime, please message us on Facebook or email help@blueridgehumane.org. We'll assist as…

Free Pet Food Giveaways for the Fall
Free pet food giveaways are available for pet owners in need of support.
Hosted by Blue Ridge Humane Society, the giveaways are located across Henderson County and open to anyone who needs help.
Blue Ridge Humane Community Outreach staff…

Ask Crystal: Two Cats are Complicated
Dear Crystal,
I have two young cats. Parker is the new guy and Miles the one who was an only cat. They are getting along well generally, playing together, hanging out peacefully in the same spots, using the same litterboxes, etc. The…

Ask Crystal: Adopting A New Dog
Hi! I want to get another dog because I had to put down one of my dogs and my other dog is 11 years old and a female. The only other dogs she knows are neighbor dogs, but I am afraid of what she would do. Help, how can I know?
Sincerely,
Looking…

Ask Crystal: Unwanted Humping Attention
Dear Crystal,
Just read your article on humping in dogs.
However, I have a totally opposite problem. Our 13-month-old, neutered coonhound seems to inspire other dogs into humping him. He's not particularly submissive by nature and never…

Ask Crystal: Dog Socialization in a Socially Distant World
Dear Crystal,
We got our puppy (lab x standard poodle) during lockdown (in planning for 2yrs!) We did manage a short puppy obedience course and a couple of socialization sessions (without us - puppy dropped off) which he was good at.…




