Animals


24th of April 2023

Have You Visited Our Kitten Registry?

By Amy Richards Fostering kittens is an investment. First and foremost, it is an emotional investment. No one can take in an animal, even a healthy and well-adjusted one, and […]


22nd of November 2022

Destiny Can Win Again

By Kathleen Silver Destiny, as defined by dictionary.com, is “something that is to happen or has happened to a particular person or thing; lot or fortune. The predetermined, usually inevitable […]


31st of October 2022

Who Should Consider Adopting a Senior Pet

By Kathleen Silver According to the SPCA, senior dogs are the hardest to get adopted. They spend four times longer in a shelter waiting for adoption versus younger dogs. For […]


5th of October 2022

5 Ways to Help Animals this Holiday Season

As a foster-based, all-volunteer organization, the Humane Society of Loudoun County relies on the community to provide homeless animals the second chances they deserve. Here are five “paw-some” ways to […]


13th of May 2022

Are You a Good Candidate to Foster? Find Out What it Takes…

Want to make the world a better place in one easy step? Foster a dog or cat. It’s a crucial part of the animal rescue world. It’s also amazing, for […]


6th of January 2022

Moving with a Pet

By Kelsie Lute    Moving can be stressful under any circumstances. There’s packing, cleaning, unpacking, organizing, redecorating, and so much to think about. But what if you have a furry friend […]


10th of August 2021

How do you foster without getting attached? You don’t.

Because the Humane Society of Loudoun County is a foster-based rescue – WE NEED FOSTERS – especially dog fosters. Fostering saves lives. If you have ever thought about fostering, now […]


1st of November 2018

HSLC and the Loudoun Community Step Up to Help with Hurricane Florence Relief

Hurricane Florence hit the Carolinas hard in mid-September, impacting homes, people, and pets. Our caring volunteer, Jennifer, wanted to help the hurricane victims so the Humane Society of Loudoun County […]


29th of October 2018

Immediate and Urgent Need for “Barn” Homes

The Humane Society of Loudoun County has an immediate and urgent need for the public’s help in finding homes for a group of endangered local community cats.  Because they are […]


17th of August 2018

TNR Networking Saves Kitten’s Life

Thursday the HSLC Trap/Neuter/Return (TNR) Team was contacted by a business in Chantilly that we did TNR for late last year. We trapped all the cats there, all of whom were […]