by Amanda Brunish | Dec 20, 2021 | Stories
“Secret Santas” Pay for Holiday Adopt-a-Thon Adoption FeesThe community we serve never ceases to amaze us with its generosity and kindness. And this holiday season is no different. Every December we hold our annual Holiday Adopt-a-Thon, which features...
by Amanda Brunish | Dec 7, 2021 | Stories
NEWLYWEDS SPECIAL “WEDDING FAVOR” Many couples in Central PA, and around the country, were forced to postpone their weddings last year due to COVID. Kristi and MJ Palombo were no exception. However, when they were able to finally tie the knot on October...
by Amanda Brunish | Nov 9, 2021 | Stories
HSHA 2021 AWARD WINNERS Each year HSHA recognizes several key individuals that have truly exemplified and embodied the organization’s mission, to build a better community for pets and people. This year, we recognized those listed below at our Fur Ball Gala. 2021...
by Amanda Brunish | Aug 3, 2021 | Stories
Local Boy Scout Performs Service Project At HSHA Earlier this year, the Humane Society of Harrisburg Area (HSHA) received a call from a young man inquiring about the possibility of performing a service project that would benefit our shelter. This young man, Morgan,...
by Amanda Brunish | Jul 27, 2021 | Stories
UPDATE on Kino: From Foster Story to Adoption Story! Heartworm disease in dogs is very serious. It can cause damage to the heart, lungs and arteries and can even result in death.Kino is one of the unlucky ones. He was diagnosed with heartworm disease at the young age...
by Amanda Brunish | Jun 7, 2021 | Stories
Testimonial: Great Care for Senior CatsFrom Claudia:These are my kitties Obie, Waldo, and Ollie. Two of my cats are fifteen years old. Waldo has irritable bowel syndrome and Ollie is diabetic. Both conditions can require multiple vet visits, follow up, testing, and...