Paw-litics unleashed: Canine candidates fetch voters’ hearts

Homeward Bound’s Dog for Mayor election is now live.

Pet-lover takes the helm at Homeward Bound

Karin Page knows what it’s like to care for humans and animals — and hit a target on a horse at full gallop.

First pet adopted in 2025: Tinsel

Introducing the first pet adopted from Homeward Bound in 2025!

Cat Cafe brings kitties to Bixby Library

The Vergennes library has partnered with Homeward Bound, Addison County’s Humane Society to bring sweet, adoptable cats to the Bixby on Saturday, Jan. 11.

Homeward Bound learns lessons from The Cat Daddy

Homeward Bound, Addison County’s Humane Society, had what Director of Development Hannah Manley called a “once in a lifetime opportunity” on Tuesday afternoon, when the-one, the-only, “Cat Daddy” Jackson Galaxy came to visit.

Cash for Paws Radio-Thon raises over $6,000

WVTK 92.1FM held a 24-hour radio-thon to benefit Homeward Bound, Addison County’s Humane Society. In exchange for a donation of $10 or more, deejay Bruce Zeman played donors’ song requests.

Pet spotlight: Come meet Bella!

Bella is a sweet 10-year-old, 68-pound senior. She loves her toys and all the yummy treats!

Homeward Bound director to step down

Homeward Bound Executive Director Jessica Danyow has truly been a dog’s best friend during her 10 years overseeing Addison County’s Humane Society.

Locals seek support in handling animal welfare

When around 30 cats were left in Monkton’s Morse Park this past April, residents quickly sprang into action to rescue the abandoned animals. But they struggled to find resources to get help handling the situation.

Homeward Bound bags $5,000 grant

Country music performer Miranda Lambert uses her voice to change the lives of animals in need and, this summer, her reach extended to all the way to Homeward Bound, Addison County’s Humane Society.

Keep your pooch safe in your moving car

The sobering fact of how dangerous it is to have a loose dog in the car made me think about how if we really consider our dogs members of our family, why do we regularly and joyfully put them in danger and increase our chances of distracted driving?

Homeward Bound introduces major change to fee structure

Starting June 1, the shelter is piloting a new fee structure for adoptions.

Ca$h For Paws raises over $8,000

Again, this year — with help from his sidekick Calvin — Bruce Zeman raised over $8,000 for Homeward Bound, Addison County’s Humane Society in just one day.

Homeward Bound sets strategic plan

Addison County’s Humane Society is in the process of launching a new three-year strategic plan to maximize shelter operations and services to help the most vulnerable animals.

Shelters partnering to prevent unwanted kittens

Homeward Bound, Addison County’s Humane Society, the Rutland County Humane Society (RCHS) and Community Cats Podcast have partnered up for a cat Neuter-A-Thon during the month of April.

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