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Sharing is Caring: Animal Care Monday
The Animal Care Team is the backbone of Asheville Humane Society. From feeding, cleaning, and monitoring, to bonding, playing, and walking, our Animal Care Team members are essential to keeping our...
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Compassion in Action
A puppy and a wedding day... On September 8th, our helpline coordinator got a call from a man who found an abandoned puppy. Using our online information and resources, he did all of the things that we...
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Puppy Socialization Recommendations
Puppies can start socialization as early as 7 weeks, and the more exposure they have, the higher the chances are of contributing to a behaviorally healthy community of pets in Buncombe County. As a...
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Working at Asheville Humane: Where Tails Wag and Talents Shine
Since 1984, Asheville Humane Society has been more than just a pit stop for animals in need; it’s been a whirlwind adventure.Want to know what it’s like working at Asheville Humane? From the joyful...
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A Second Chance at Love for Quinn
Quinn and her new dad! Shut down and depressed. This is how Quinn arrived into our care after losing her owner of 8 years. Understandably, Quinn was despondently confused about why she was suddenly in...
View ArticleTwo Strays’ Best Day Ever
Two Stray's Best Day Ever In Buncombe County, NC, Asheville Humane Society’s Community Sheltering Center (CSC) is making waves in the lives of pet owners and their beloved animals, providing both...
View ArticleThe Life-Saving Impact of Fee-Waived Adoptions
Fee-waived adoption promotions are a common practice at Asheville Humane Society, as well as rescues, shelters, and humane societies nationally. However, the term “fee-waived” adoption is often...
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Winter Care Tips for Pets
As the temperatures drop, it’s important to adapt your pet care to the winter season! There are some essential winter care tips for pets that should always be kept in mind during these cold months....
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Dine to be Kind 2024
Get your forks ready, it's that time of year again! Dine to be Kind 2024 is on April 2nd! March 7, 2024Asheville, NC – It’s that time of year again! Asheville Humane Society’s 19th Annual Dine To Be...
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Life Changing Investment from Petco Love
National Nonprofit Petco Love Invests in Asheville Humane Society To Save and Improve the Lives of Pets in Buncombe County Asheville, NC (April 9, 2024) – Asheville Humane Society is set to receive a...
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Exploring Pet Parenthood
Asheville Humane Society's Test Drive Program Are you considering expanding your family with a furry companion? The decision to adopt a pet is a significant one, filled with excitement and...
View ArticleHow to Keep Pets Safe and Happy During 4th of July Fireworks
The Fourth of July can be a stressful time for pets due to the loud and unexpected noise of fireworks. Here are some tips to help keep your animals safe and happy during this period: Before the...
View ArticleIntroducing Our New Pre-Adopt Program
Our new pre-adopt program allows members of the public to view and place holds on pets prior to the expiration of legally required hold periods. Allowing for pre-adoption is an effective strategy for...
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Enhancing Your Cat’s Well-being: Top 6 Benefits of Catios
Introduction Cats are curious and adventurous by nature, but the modern world presents many dangers that make it unsafe for them to roam freely outdoors. As a matter of fact, many cat owners are just...
View ArticleAsheville Humane Society Intensifies Recovery Efforts After Tropical Storm...
Asheville, NC — Following the widespread devastation caused by Tropical Storm Helene on September 27, 2024, across the Appalachian region, the Asheville Humane Society (AHS) has been working tirelessly...
View ArticleFeeding Hope: Asheville Humane Society Opens Pet Food Distribution Sites for...
Asheville, NC — Asheville Humane Society’s (AHS) Community Outreach Team has hit the pavement, ensuring that the pets in our community (and their people) are fed, have water, and are cared for by...
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