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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 traditional sheltering services and innovative community-based reunification efforts. Two incredible tales took place on the same Saturday, one involving “Buddy Guy” the cat and
A man found an abandoned puppy just days before his wedding. After trying everything to find the owner, he was stunned by vet costs—until our team stepped in. Now, with our support, he’s caring for a healthy pup, and a Renaissance tradition might just be coming true: a loyal companion
The Fourth of July can be a stressful time for household pets. The flashes and noise from fireworks can trigger your pet’s fight-or-flight instincts, and picnics, debris, and trash can create harmful obstacles. More household pets go missing in the days surrounding July 4 than any other time period in
Driving down a busy highway, two strangers stopped for what they thought were discarded stuffed animals. The heartbreaking truth was a scene of cruelty: one kitten lost, another trapped in traffic. Working together, they stopped cars and saved a tiny life. Now named Wren, the resilient kitten is healing in