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...
by Eli Martinez | Oct 9, 2024 | Blog, News Release, Uncategorized
Still recovering from Helene’s devastation, so many shelters in Florida are preparing for another historic storm. As we worry for the safety of so many in the path of Hurricane Milton, it’s time for us all to prepare to respond, and we need your help.Our affiliate...
by Amanda Brunish | Sep 10, 2024 | News Release
Free vaccinations for dogs and cats available at the Hamilton Health Center parking lot on Saturday, September 21 thanks to Petco Love. The event is in partnership with the Harrisburg Bureau of Police Community Services Division. Harrisburg, PA (September 10,...
by Amanda Brunish | Jun 21, 2024 | News Release
Give a Shelter Dog a Day Out, Increasing their Chance to Meet Potential Adopters HARRISBURG, PA (June 21, 2024) – The Humane Society of Harrisburg Area (HSHA) announced today the re-launch of a program aimed at enriching the lives of shelter dogs, and expanding their...