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HSHA and the BVSPCA Lancaster Dog Adoption Center Join the ASPCA’s Rescue Effect Campaign, Asks Local Community to Adopt Animals in Need

September 4, 2025

Second year of The Rescue Effect brings together shelters and rescues nationwide to place more animals into loving homes and reduce the length of time animals are spending in shelters HARRISBURG, PA (SEPTEMBER 4, 2025) – The Humane Society of Harrisburg Area (HSHA) and the Brandywine Valley SPCA (BVSCA) Lancaster Dog Adoption Center are joining […]

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Clear the Shelters on August 23

August 18, 2025



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Adopt One, Help Many. That’s The Rescue Effect.

July 31, 2025



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Texas Flood Relief Efforts

July 10, 2025
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Saving Sweetness

February 12, 2025
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2024 Lifesaving Impact

January 28, 2025

The year 2024 has been a defining chapter in the history of the Humane Society of Harrisburg Area. Less than a year after setting our goals and inviting the community to join the No-Kill movement in Central PA, national leader Best Friends Animal Society has recognized us for becoming a No-Kill Shelter. Thanks to your unwavering support and our collective dedication, we met and exceeded our lifesaving mission.

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