Another Mingle Sunday!
It’s time to MINGLE WITH OUR MUTTS on Sunday afternoon at the Franklin County Dog Shelter, from noon - 2 pm. Join us and more than a dozen area rescue groups on Sunday at 1731 Alum Creek Drive.
Read More... (0) CommentsPets Need Special Care During Hot Weather
As the temperatures climb into the 90’s for the next few days, pets need special help to stay cool and healthy. They can suffer from heat exhaustion and heat stroke just as easily as their human owners.
Shelter Helps Unveil Animal Rescue Stamps
This week, the Franklin County Animal Shelter helped the USPS unveil a new set of commemorative stamps honoring shelters and rescue pets.
CHA May Day Adopt-a-Thon
Sunday Mingle With Our Mutts
Otterly Adorable Pups!
The Columbus Zoo has a new litter of baby otters. They’re the cutest things ever! Here are some photos of the staff doing a health check on the new pups.
New Pantry for Pet Owners in Need
In Cincinnati, there’s a new pantry for pets. It offers help for people who can’t bear to part with their animals even as they struggle to put food on their own tables.
Read More... (0) CommentsFAHS Needs Help Finding Dachshunds’ Owner
Five mini dachshunds with health issues and behavior problems were dumped at the Fairfield Area Humane Society this weekend. FAHS is looking for the owners. They need your help!
Read More... (0) CommentsThe Story of “Simon the Survivor”
A story about one cat’s survival in Madison County. Here is an example of why shelters need your help and support.
Mingle With Our Mutts - Sunday, March 7
Mingle With Our Mutts is every first and third Sunday of the month. Here are some of the adorable faces that need safe, loving, new homes!
Studio 35 Movie Night for the Dogs
Looking for a doggone good time at the movies? Here’s a fun evening that ALSO raises much-needed funds for the Franklin County Dog Shelter.
CAHS Celebrates the Oscars With a Sale
The Capital Area Humane Society is celebrating the Oscars with a sale… it’s the A-cat-emy Awards!
Read More... (0) CommentsNew Policies Strengthen Humane Society Mission
New policies are credited for the growth of successful adoptions at the Humane Society of Delaware County. Following a meticulous policy development process, staff and volunteers are pleased to announce the new adoption policy is a welcome addition to the professional development of the humane society.
Read More... (0) CommentsHSUS: Ohio One of Worst for Animal Protection
A study by the Humane Society of the United States says Ohio is one of the worst states in the nation for animal protection. HSUS says the Buckeye State needs more laws on the books to keep animals from being harmed.
Read More... (1) CommentsFriends of the Shelter Needs Help ASAP
The difficult economic climate of 2009 has negatively impacted donations. Friends of the Shelter need help ASAP to support the Franklin County Dog Shelter.

