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

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.

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.

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?

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

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.

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.

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.

“Rescued by Ruby” will screen in Middlebury on Wednesday, April 26, 1, 4 and 7 p.m., at the Marquis Theater. Join Homeward Bound for this family-friendly, inspiring movie.

Louise came to the shelter as a stray. She is a 2-year-old who loves playing with squeaky toys and balls.

Homeward Bound, Addison County’s Humane Society, is expanding PetFIX, the shelter’s affordable spay/neuter program.

Homeward Bound, Addison County’s Humane Society, will offer their 2023 Rabies and Microchip Clinics again this year.

It was love at first sight.

Vermont has been at the shelter longer than any other cat currently in residence.