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Adoption Promotion, News

Free September Adoptions!

We are excited to announce that ALL adoption fees will be waived for the entire month of September! That means every animal in our care: cats, dogs, puppies, and kittens will be available to loving homes at no cost. “Our goal is to help as…
September 2, 2025
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Adoption Promotion, Events, News

BRHS Joins BISSELL Pet Foundation for Empty the Shelters Event

BISSELL Pet Foundation, a national nonprofit dedicated to ending pet homelessness, is once again prompting a nationwide call for adoption through its Empty the Shelters event, running July 5-19, 2025. Blue Ridge Humane Society will participate…
July 7, 2025
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Featured Pet, Fundraiser, News

Trapper’s Tail Fundraiser

Trapper's Tail   Recently, we were reminded of how resilient animals can be and how many of our choices as humans can negatively impact them without us ever realizing it. Trapper was picked up by Henderson County…
May 7, 2023
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Featured Pet, News

Featured Pet is…Bonnie!

A face with a story to tell... Bonnie is part of a group of small dogs we took in from a shelter that sent a plea out after they had taken in a high number of dogs from a hoarding situation. Our best guess is that she is…
April 12, 2023
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Featured Pet, News

Featured Pet is…Carmen!

Meet the snaggle-toothed, gorgeous, GORGEOUS girl Carmen! Despite her worn down, crooked teeth, Carmen is the HAPPIEST dog you will ever meet. She is around 6 years old and always has a smile on her face, whether she is going…
April 4, 2023
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Featured Pet, News

Featured Pet is…Billie! – ADOPTED

Billie is getting overlooked and we want to change her luck so that she finds her home soon!   Despite having an award-winning smile and getting along with all the dogs she has met in our playgroups, Billie can't seem to find…
March 15, 2023
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Featured Pet, Fundraiser, News

Saving Sally Ann Fundraiser

Saving Sally Ann Imagine being a dog that is covered in fleas, riddled with parasites, and matted so badly you need surgical intervention to save your life. Sally Ann was brought to Western Carolina Regional Animal Hospital…
December 6, 2022
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Happy Tails, News

Oblio’s Happy Tail

In this week's Happy Tail Update, sponsored by First Bank in Hendersonville, we are highlighting a special adoption from our SNIP Coordinator, Mariah. She adopted a dog that has quickly turned into her baby's…
November 8, 2022
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Happy Tails, News

Millie’s Happy Tail

Here is an inspiring update from an adopter who is dedicated to working with Millie to make her a well-rounded pup! "She’s been learning and adventuring lots during the time she has been home with us! We…
October 20, 2022
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Happy Tails, News

Hei Hei’s Happy Tail

Happy Tail Tuesday! We are featuring Hei Hei's (now Fynn's) Happy Tail adoption update from Kaitlyn. Here is what they wanted to let us know: "Fynn is doing amazing! He’s such a sweetheart. He loves his…
May 31, 2022
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