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You Can’t Buy Love But You Can Adopt It Photo Contest

You Can't Buy Love but You Can Adopt It Photo Contest Returns! Celebrate the love your pet brings to your life in the Blue Ridge Humane Society "You Can't Buy Love But You Can Adopt It" Photo Contest sponsored by Wag! A Unique Pet Boutique! Enter…
January 14, 2022
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A black puppy with medium length fur
Happy Tails, News

Nyx’s Happy Tail

This week’s Happy Tail is Nyx, formerly known as Angelica! Nyx arrived at Blue Ridge Humane Society in October along with her 7 siblings! Rebekah quickly fell in love and submitted an application to adopt, taking Nyx home just a few…
January 4, 2022
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Happy Tails, News

Townes’s Happy Tail

Towne's New Family We loved getting this Happy Tail update from Katie on Townes (FKA Laddie)!   She shares: "We have had Townes (formerly Laddie) for several weeks now and could not be more happy that he is a part of our…
December 27, 2021
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Black and tan dog with green reindeer ears
The Dish

Holiday Tips for Healthy Pets

Tips to Keep Your Pet Safe The holidays should be a time of joy and celebration. Follow these simple recommendations to help avoid unwanted dangers or problems for your pets and ensure a merry happy holiday for all! Securely anchor your…
December 20, 2021
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a mid sized grey dog wearing red christmas attire
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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…
December 17, 2021
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Max, a medium sized black dog with floppy ears wears a red checked bandana
Featured Pet, News

Meet Max!

Today's Featured Pet is Max! Meet Max, our Featured Pet this week!   It's too easy to be Maxmerized by this stunning fellow! Max is a total heartthrob here at the shelter, and…
November 17, 2021
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Featured Pet, News

Meet Janessa!

Today's Featured Pet is Janessa! Janessa is SO freaking cute! This happy girl is always smiling and wagging her tail. We aren't sure if she has ever met a stranger but she definitely knows…
September 29, 2021
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a white medium sized dog with black markings on her right eye and both ears
Featured Pet, News

Meet Arizona – Adopted!

Today's Featured Pet is Arizona! Miss Arizona may be the new girl on the block but she is already winning hearts over. This soft adolescent girl is a little nervous in this environment…
August 25, 2021
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A pittie-looking dog with brown and white markings smiles with his tongue stuck out
Featured Pet, News

Meet Bo – Adopted!

Today's Featured Pet is Bo! Bo is definitely a Mr. StealYourGirl type personality! He knows exactly how to look at you with his perfectly heart throbby boo boo eyes. Besides being extremely…
August 11, 2021
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A white dog with a grey spot over its eye
Featured Pet, News

Meet Otis!

Today's Featured Pet is Otis! Talk about a BIG goofy boy that has wiggle butts for DAYS. This hunky pup has got an incredibly endearing smile that will automatically put you in a great mood.…
August 4, 2021
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