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.

Local film screening benefits Homeward Bound

“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.

Pet spotlight: Louise

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

Affordable spay and neuter services available in Middlebury

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

Get your pet a microchip

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

Raven: The first local adopted pet of 2023

It was love at first sight.

Pet spotlight: Vermont

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

Letter to the editor: Recent letter about stray cats appreciated

I’m writing to commend Erica Langston on a thoughtful and thorough letter regarding the factors to assess when considering if a cat is truly stray and in need of help or if he or she is part of a family who chooses to allow outdoor time.

Affordable spay and neuter clinic available

Homeward Bound, Addison County’s Humane Society, has launched of PetFIX: Affordable Spay/Neuter for Addison County and the town of Brandon.

Adopted pets get new gear

Starting last week, all dogs, cats and small animals adopted from Homeward Bound Addison County’s Humane Society will be provided with “Going Home” gear courtesy of IPJ Real Estate.

New Haven man doubles Homeward Bound fundraiser with big check

WVTK’s Ca$h for Paws fundraiser got a surprise call that netted a big donations for animal aid.

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