Animals


3rd of July 2023

When Your Pet(s) Makes You a Parent

By Theresa Wild In older generations, the progression of life events was simple: complete school, get married, have children, and live happily ever after. In more recent years, these events […]


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 […]


23rd of December 2022

Meet Mindy – A Lot to Love

By Kathleen Silver Recently, a kitty adopted from HSLC four years ago was returned to us. Unfortunately, Mindy’s family developed allergies and couldn’t keep her. Mindy, a gorgeous Tabby, also […]


15th of December 2022

Animal-Friendly Resolutions

It’s hard to believe but 2024 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 […]


2nd of December 2022

Paw-some Foster Stories

By Hannah Feeley I recently had the pleasure of speaking with three fosters for the Humane Society of Loudoun County (HSLC). They each shared their stories and advice for new […]


14th of November 2022

4 Tax-Savvy Ways to Support HSLC before Year End

With the end of the year in sight, many people are looking for ways to combine their desire to help the causes they believe in with their desire to save […]


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 […]


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 […]


21st of December 2021

MAKING 2022 PET FRIENDLY

The new year brings 365 days of renewed hope, new goals, and new opportunities to focus on our furry friends. The custom of making New Year’s resolutions has been around […]