by Amanda Brunish | Aug 18, 2025 | News Release
The Humane Society of the Harrisburg Area (HSHA) and Brandywine Valley SPCA (BVSPCA) Lancaster Dog Adoption Center have joined NBCUniversal Local’s 11th annual Clear The Shelters pet adoption and donation campaign.On August 23, the public is invited to attend a...
by Amanda Brunish | Jul 31, 2025 | News Release
We are joining animal shelters and rescues across the country to participate in the ASPCA’s Rescue Effect campaign to raise awareness about the importance of pet adoption and place more animals into loving homes. During this effort, we will be offering WAIVED...
by Amanda Brunish | Jul 10, 2025 | Blog, News Release
Brandywine Valley SPCA to Welcome Rescue Flights Carrying Homeless Animals from Texas Amid Devastating FloodingAdoptions, donations, and fosters are needed to support this mission.Donate Now to be part of our relief efforts!Amid the massive relief effort underway in...
by Amanda Brunish | Feb 12, 2025 | News Release
Alone, starving, and too weak to stand, Sweetness was near death when a group of kids found him lying on the ground behind their apartment building.The kids had recently lost their family dog and wanted to help, so they carried Sweetness to their home, where they gave...
by Amanda Brunish | Jan 28, 2025 | News Release
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...
by Amanda Brunish | Nov 7, 2024 | News Release
HARRISBURG, PA (NOVEMBER 6, 2024) – The Humane Society of Harrisburg Area (HSHA) had much to celebrate this past weekend at their premier charitable event, the Fur Ball Gala. The organization smashed the goal and raised $225,000 to help animals in need—the amount...