Why Attachment Shouldn’t Stop You From Fostering

By Uchenna C. Okeke Many people hesitate to foster because they fear becoming attached. If you’ve ever thought about fostering a rescued animal, this concern may have crossed your mind. […]

Dog or Cat: Which One is Right for Me?

Undecided on whether to adopt a cat or dog? Here are some variables to consider.

Pet Dental Health Month: Don’t Wait Until It’s Too Late!

By Kathleen Silver Giving your pet dental treats is a great way to remove some gunk from their teeth. But it’s not as effective as creating a home brushing routine […]

HOW PETS IMPROVE THE LIVES OF SENIORS

By Uchenna C. Okeke Seniors! A companion animal can make an invaluable difference in the quality of your golden years. Whether it’s a playful dog or a calm cat, the […]

12 Cold Weather Safety Tips

When the weather outside is frightful, these winter pet tips can keep your precious pets snug, safe, and warm. 1. Winter wellness: Has your pet had his/her preventive care exam […]

What Your Pet REALLY Wants

By Uchenna C. Okeke During seasons of gifting, our thoughts turn to the ones we love – including our furry friends. We want to give gifts that speak to their […]

Animal-Friendly Resolutions

It’s hard to believe but 2025 is just around the corner. Are you thinking about adopting one or two new animal-friendly habits in the new year? If so, we’re here […]

A GUIDE TO PET-PROOFING YOUR HOME

By Uchenna C. Okeke When it comes to our homes, safety is paramount. However, for pets, the definition of safety can be vastly different. What may seem harmless to humans […]

When You Donate – Where Does Your Money Go?

By Kathleen Silver (Updated 2024) So far this year, the Humane Society of Loudoun County (HSLC) has adopted out nearly 150 dogs and cats and trapped over 115 community cats […]

Spice up your life! Adopt a pet!

By Uchenna C. Okeke Are you feeling stuck in a routine? Want to add some excitement to your daily life? As the saying goes, “variety is the spice of life,” […]