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May 2, 2025May 2, 2025

Help Give Homeless Pets a Safe, Modern Ride on Give Local 757

Help Give Homeless Pets a Safe, Modern Ride on Give Local 757
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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April 2, 2025April 3, 2025

Adoption Fees Waived On 10 Dogs Thanks to CMA Williamsburg Ford

Adoption Fees Waived On 10 Dogs Thanks to CMA Williamsburg Ford
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Pets, Promotions
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April 2, 2025April 4, 2025

2024 Impact Report

2024 Impact Report
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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March 26, 2025March 27, 2025

Kitten Season FAQs

Kitten Season FAQs
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Care & Train, Pets
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February 25, 2025February 25, 2025

Animal Aces Pet Portrait Project

Animal Aces Pet Portrait Project
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Classroom, Featured, Humane Education, Pets, Programs
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February 17, 2025March 24, 2025

2025 Black Tie & Tails Gala Photo Album

2025 Black Tie & Tails Gala Photo Album
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Events, Fundraiser, Pets
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January 6, 2025January 6, 2025

First-Ever Black Tie & Tails Gala in Greater Williamsburg

First-Ever Black Tie & Tails Gala in Greater Williamsburg
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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December 27, 2024December 27, 2024

January Volunteer Spotlight

January Volunteer Spotlight
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Stories, Volunteer Spotlight
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December 27, 2024December 27, 2024

Community and Compassion: A Year of Support for Homeless Animals

Community and Compassion: A Year of Support for Homeless Animals
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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December 27, 2024December 27, 2024

Year-End Gift Match Challenge

Year-End Gift Match Challenge
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Fundraiser, Pets, Stories
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December 24, 2024December 24, 2024

Gifts That Give Back

Gifts That Give Back
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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December 20, 2024December 23, 2024

Gifts that Give Back for Young Pet Lovers

Gifts that Give Back for Young Pet Lovers
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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December 17, 2024December 17, 2024

Santa and Mrs. Claus Spread Holiday Cheer to Area Homeless Pets

Santa and Mrs. Claus Spread Holiday Cheer to Area Homeless Pets
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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December 13, 2024December 13, 2024

Join in the Howling of ‘The 12 Dogs of Christmas’

Join in the Howling of ‘The 12 Dogs of Christmas’
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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December 6, 2024December 12, 2024

Join in Trimming the Community’s Holiday FUR Trees

Join in Trimming the Community’s Holiday FUR Trees
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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November 29, 2024December 12, 2024

It’s Giving Tuesday 2024 — And, There’s a $50,000 Matching Gift!

It’s Giving Tuesday 2024 — And, There’s a $50,000 Matching Gift!
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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November 25, 2024November 25, 2024

2024 Holiday Bazaar Photo Album

2024 Holiday Bazaar Photo Album
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Events, Fundraiser, Pets
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November 22, 2024December 12, 2024

The Heritage Humane Society’s ‘Neuter Nuts’ Go Nuts for Good Causes

The Heritage Humane Society’s ‘Neuter Nuts’ Go Nuts for Good Causes
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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November 15, 2024December 12, 2024

Festive Finds Benefiting Homeless Pets at the 2024 Holiday Bazaar

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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November 8, 2024November 8, 2024

Williamsburg Jewelers is a Sparkling Partner for Homeless Pets

Williamsburg Jewelers is a Sparkling Partner for Homeless Pets
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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November 1, 2024November 8, 2024

Win Big with Soup Sale and Holiday Raffles

Win Big with Soup Sale and Holiday Raffles
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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October 25, 2024November 8, 2024

Upcoming Paws-tively Fun Fall and Holiday Events

Upcoming Paws-tively Fun Fall and Holiday Events
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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October 18, 2024November 8, 2024

It’s Adoptober Fest at The Heritage Humane Society

It’s Adoptober Fest at The Heritage Humane Society
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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October 18, 2024October 18, 2024

Adoptober Fest

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, Promotions
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October 8, 2024October 8, 2024

Larry’s Plumbing Turns on the Faucet of Generosity for Homeless Dogs

Larry’s Plumbing Turns on the Faucet of Generosity for Homeless Dogs
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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October 2, 2024October 2, 2024

Ball Corporation Helps Area’s Homeless Shelter Pets for Day of Caring 2024

Ball Corporation Helps Area’s Homeless Shelter Pets for Day of Caring 2024
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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September 19, 2024September 24, 2024

Community Drives Success at Make Par for Pets Golf Classic

Community Drives Success at Make Par for Pets Golf Classic
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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September 18, 2024September 20, 2024

2024 Make Par for Pets Golf Classic Photo Album

2024 Make Par for Pets Golf Classic Photo Album
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Events, Fundraiser, Pets
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September 13, 2024September 17, 2024

137 Homeless Pets Receive Second Chances

137 Homeless Pets Receive Second Chances
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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September 10, 2024September 10, 2024

2024 Drool in the Pool Photo Album

2024 Drool in the Pool Photo Album
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Events, Fundraiser, Pets, Videos
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September 6, 2024September 17, 2024

Last Chance to Register for 2024’s Biggest Charity Golf Tournament

Last Chance to Register for 2024’s Biggest Charity Golf Tournament
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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August 30, 2024September 17, 2024

Is it Time for a Career Change?

Is it Time for a Career Change?
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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August 16, 2024September 17, 2024

Register Now for Drool in the Pool 2024

Register Now for Drool in the Pool 2024
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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August 9, 2024August 9, 2024

August is National Clear the Shelters Month

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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August 2, 2024August 2, 2024

Join Good Shot Judy at 2024’s Biggest Charity Golf Tournament

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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July 26, 2024July 26, 2024

Transforming Lives, One Dog at a Time

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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July 19, 2024July 26, 2024

Is It Time to Hire a Career Cat?

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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July 12, 2024July 26, 2024

Shelter Dogs Looking For Dogventures This Summer

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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July 6, 2024July 6, 2024

Lights, Camera, (Pet) Action!

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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July 1, 2024July 1, 2024

July Volunteer Spotlight

July Volunteer Spotlight
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Stories, Volunteer Spotlight
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June 29, 2024July 2, 2024

July 4th – How to Prevent the Day of the Missing Pets

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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June 28, 2024February 25, 2025

Making Provisions For Pets Planning Document

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets
2
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June 28, 2024June 28, 2024

And the Photo Contest Winners Are…

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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June 21, 2024June 27, 2024

FURever Homes Race Results, Summer Happenings

FURever Homes Race Results, Summer Happenings
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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June 18, 2024July 1, 2024

2024 FURever Homes Race Photo Album

2024 FURever Homes Race Photo Album
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Events, Fundraiser, Pets
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June 14, 2024June 24, 2024

The Summer Paw-lympics of Ice Cream Eating Contests

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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June 8, 2024June 8, 2024

Hit the Trails this Summer

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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May 31, 2024May 31, 2024

Wondering What to Do with the Kids this Summer?

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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May 17, 2024June 3, 2024

Paws and Pose — Local Pet Photo Contest to Capture Hearts

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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May 13, 2024May 13, 2024

May Volunteer Spotlight

May Volunteer Spotlight
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Stories, Volunteer Spotlight
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May 10, 2024May 17, 2024

FURever Homes Race Registration Now Open

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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May 3, 2024May 6, 2024

Searching for Unicorns

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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April 26, 2024May 6, 2024

An Auction Topped with a Serenade

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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April 19, 2024April 22, 2024

Doggone, It’s Give Local 757 Time!

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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April 18, 2024April 18, 2024

Foster a Dog, Reap the Rewards

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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April 18, 2024April 18, 2024

April Volunteer Spotlight

April Volunteer Spotlight
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Stories, Volunteer Spotlight
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April 5, 2024April 5, 2024

Injured Wildlife – Dos and Don’ts

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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March 22, 2024March 22, 2024

Career Opportunities that Invite Animal Lovers to Join the Pack

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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March 21, 2024March 22, 2024

March Volunteer Spotlight

March Volunteer Spotlight
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Stories, Volunteer Spotlight
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March 18, 2024March 18, 2024

Who Will Rescue Rio?

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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March 8, 2024March 8, 2024

Most Popular Charity Golf Tournament Now Accepting Sponsorships

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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March 1, 2024March 1, 2024

2023 Impact Report Reveals Lives Transformed

2023 Impact Report Reveals Lives Transformed
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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February 23, 2024February 23, 2024

Spring and Summer Animal Camp 2024 Registration is Now Open

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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February 16, 2024February 16, 2024

A Howling Story of Perseverance

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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February 9, 2024October 30, 2024

How the Power of Pet Microchips can Unleash Peace of Mind

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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February 2, 2024February 2, 2024

Get Paws-on with The Heritage Humane Society Auxiliary

Get Paws-on with The Heritage Humane Society Auxiliary
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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January 26, 2024January 26, 2024

Dean and Sam: Adoptable Kittens with a Supernatural Connection

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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January 19, 2024January 19, 2024

Community Rallies Together to Save Ailing Puppy Luna Petunia

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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January 15, 2024January 15, 2024

Transforming Shelter Dogs’ Lives Beyond the Kennels

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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January 5, 2024January 5, 2024

Make Your New Year’s Resolutions Pawsitively Rewarding

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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December 29, 2023December 29, 2023

Can this Sweet Pup “Crash” at Your Pad?

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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December 15, 2023December 15, 2023

Paws and Presents: Unwrap Joy with Gifts That Give Back

Paws and Presents: Unwrap Joy with Gifts That Give Back
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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December 8, 2023December 8, 2023

Holiday Fur Tree Celebration Blooms with Double the Cheer

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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December 1, 2023December 1, 2023

Meet the 12 Strays of the Holidays

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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November 24, 2023November 24, 2023

How to be Pawsitively Double Your Impact on this Critical Giving Tuesday

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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November 17, 2023November 17, 2023

The 2023 Holiday Bazaar is Here!

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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November 10, 2023November 13, 2023

Giving Tuesday is on November 28

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Charity, Featured, News
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November 10, 2023November 10, 2023

New Kids’ Club Launches

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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November 3, 2023November 10, 2023

It’s Holiday Gifting and Dining Time Benefiting Homeless Pets

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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October 27, 2023October 27, 2023

Small Critters that are Big on Love

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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October 21, 2023October 21, 2023

Make Par for Pets a Success for Homeless Shelter Animals

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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October 12, 2023October 13, 2023

Friday the 13th Pet Myths Debunked

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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October 12, 2023October 12, 2023

October Volunteer Spotlight

October Volunteer Spotlight
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Stories, Volunteer Spotlight
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October 6, 2023October 9, 2023

Is Misunderstanding Affecting Your Relationship with Your Dog?

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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September 29, 2023October 20, 2023

Breaking a Curse from 800 Years Ago

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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September 22, 2023October 9, 2023

355 Dogs, One Pool, Countless Cannonballs

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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September 8, 2023September 8, 2023

Adulting Life that’s for the Dogs – and Lots of Other Paws

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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September 5, 2023September 5, 2023

How to Get Paws-on with Kittens

How to Get Paws-on with Kittens
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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August 28, 2023August 28, 2023

Last Call and Paws-itively Adorable Adopter Updates

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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August 18, 2023August 18, 2023

Dog Days of Summer Call for Drool in the Pool

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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August 15, 2023August 15, 2023

August Volunteer Spotlight

August Volunteer Spotlight
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Stories, Volunteer Spotlight
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August 14, 2023August 14, 2023

Local Children Make Animal Camp 2023 a Major Success

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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August 4, 2023August 4, 2023

Nationwide Celebration has Local Presence with Clear the Shelters 2023

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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July 28, 2023July 28, 2023

Summer Lovin’ with Brews, Barks & Arts

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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July 25, 2023July 25, 2023

Kitten Yoga

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Classroom, Events, Programs
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July 21, 2023July 21, 2023

She’s Witnessed 292 Dogs Leave Before Her

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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July 7, 2023July 7, 2023

Why is This Sweet Girl Still at the Shelter?

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
2
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June 30, 2023June 30, 2023

Can Dogs Get Brain Freeze?

Can Dogs Get Brain Freeze?
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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June 23, 2023June 23, 2023

Ice Cream Eating Contest

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Contests, Events, Pets
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June 23, 2023June 23, 2023

Hello Summer Pet Photo Contest Invites You to Join In

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
1
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June 16, 2023June 19, 2023

Everyone Won at FURever Homes Race

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
1
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June 9, 2023June 19, 2023

Say “Cheese”…or Woof or Meow for this Casting Call

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
1
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June 2, 2023June 2, 2023

How Birdies and Eagles Help Homeless Pets

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
1
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May 26, 2023May 26, 2023

Now Make Your Child’s Next Birthday, a PAW-ty!

Now Make Your Child’s Next Birthday, a PAW-ty!
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
1
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May 23, 2023May 23, 2023

Let’s Zumba!

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Classroom, Events, Programs
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May 23, 2023May 23, 2023

Yoga with Cats

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Classroom, Events, Programs
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May 22, 2023May 22, 2023

Thanks to You, We Raised the “Ruff” and the Shelter is Reopened

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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May 12, 2023May 12, 2023

Shelter Updates & Roof Renovation Project

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
1
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May 12, 2023May 12, 2023

It’s Time to Make a Run for It!

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
1
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May 5, 2023May 5, 2023

Save the Date for These Doggone Fun Events, Purr-fect Gatherings, and Animal Camp

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
1
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May 4, 2023May 4, 2023

Our Adoption Center Will Be Closed on May 4 & May 5

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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May 1, 2023June 12, 2023

Pups, Butts & Guts Workout

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Classroom, Fundraiser, Humane Education
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May 1, 2023May 1, 2023

Mother’s Day Craft Event

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Classroom, Events, Humane Education
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April 21, 2023April 21, 2023

Raise the Ruff with Give Local 757

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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April 14, 2023April 21, 2023

Spring in Bloom Bidding is Now Open

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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March 31, 2023April 21, 2023

310 Homeless Days for Local Dog

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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March 27, 2023October 30, 2024

The Case of the Missing Butter

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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March 23, 2023March 23, 2023

Overcrowded Shelter Asks Community for Help

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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March 10, 2023March 10, 2023

Neuter Nuts: Slogan Contest that Makes Pets, Well, Less Nuts!

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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March 3, 2023March 3, 2023

Animal Camp Registration Now Open including T-shirt Design Contest

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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February 24, 2023February 24, 2023

Area Middle Schoolers Get Creative to Help Homeless Pets

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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February 17, 2023February 17, 2023

Heritage Humane Society Releases 2022 Impact Report, Adoptions Soar 25%

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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February 13, 2023February 13, 2023

2022 Impact Report

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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February 10, 2023February 10, 2023

Nama-sit, Nama-stay, Namaste with Furry Friends

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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February 9, 2023February 9, 2023

February Pet Spotlights

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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February 3, 2023February 3, 2023

Is Your Pet One Mosquito Bite Away from Heartworms?

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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January 30, 2023February 1, 2023

Let Your Heart Fill the Shelter – Literally!

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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January 18, 2023January 18, 2023

Will You Take on the Betty White Challenge?

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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January 10, 2023January 12, 2023

The Betty White Challenge is BACK!

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Charity, Events, Pets, Stories
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January 9, 2023January 9, 2023

January Pet Spotlights

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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January 6, 2023January 18, 2023

Sticking to New Year’s Resolutions Made Easier

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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January 4, 2023January 4, 2023

The 2022 Fur Tree

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Charity, News, Stories
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December 30, 2022December 30, 2022

Help Pets Get Their 2nd Chance at Love. Your Gift Counts Twice.

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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December 30, 2022January 18, 2023

Year in Review: 2022

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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December 23, 2022January 18, 2023

Life-changing Gifts that Give Back

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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December 16, 2022January 18, 2023

Foster or Fur-ever, There’s No Place Like Home for the Holidays

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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December 14, 2022December 14, 2022

December Pet Spotlights

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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December 9, 2022January 18, 2023

12 Overlooked Homeless Pets of Christmas

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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December 2, 2022January 18, 2023

Purr-fect Holiday Gifts for a Dog-gone Good Cause

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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November 30, 2022January 18, 2023

How to Double Your Life-saving Impact on Giving Tuesday

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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November 18, 2022January 18, 2023

Shop Local, Support Local with the 2022 Holiday Bazaar

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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November 11, 2022January 18, 2023

‘Tis the Season for Trimming the Holiday Fur Tree

‘Tis the Season for Trimming the Holiday Fur Tree
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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November 11, 2022January 18, 2023

Soup’s on! Area Top Chefs’ Creations and Raffles Now Available to Help Homeless Pets

Soup’s on! Area Top Chefs’ Creations and Raffles Now Available to Help Homeless Pets
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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October 28, 2022January 18, 2023

624 Days at the Shelter, Williamsburg Dog Looking for Forever Home

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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October 13, 2022January 18, 2023

Halloween Safety Tips for Your Pet

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Care & Train, Tips & Advice
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October 7, 2022January 18, 2023

October’s Frights Shouldn’t Be Fleas

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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September 29, 2022September 29, 2022

Name Your Own Adoption Fee on Small Critters!

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, Promotions
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September 27, 2022September 27, 2022

October Pet Spotlights

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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September 25, 2022January 18, 2023

Precious Pieces: A Well-woven Story 15 Years in the Making

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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September 16, 2022January 18, 2023

New Belly Flop Record Set by Heritage Humane Society

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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September 9, 2022January 18, 2023

The Many Benefits of Adopting Senior Pets

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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September 2, 2022January 18, 2023

September is National Disaster Preparedness Month: Keeping Pets Safe

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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August 29, 2022January 18, 2023

Myth Busters: Spay & Neutering Your Pet

Myth Busters: Spay & Neutering Your Pet
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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August 19, 2022January 18, 2023

Make a Splash at Drool in the Pool

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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August 12, 2022January 18, 2023

It’s Raining Cats & Dogs! An Urgent Plea for Public Support!

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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August 5, 2022August 5, 2022

An Urgent Plea from Heritage Humane Society

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Shelter Updates
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August 5, 2022January 18, 2023

Separation Anxiety – How to Help When Your Best Friend is Lonely

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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August 2, 2022August 2, 2022

August Pet Spotlights

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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July 22, 2022January 18, 2023

Fore! A Dogleg for Dog Legs – It’s time to Make Par for Pets

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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July 20, 2022August 25, 2023

Clear the Shelters Adoption Promotion

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, Pets, Promotions
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July 15, 2022July 12, 2024

Ready to Hire! Career Cats!

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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July 8, 2022August 1, 2022

Is a Fido Field Trip the Missing Happiness in Your Life?

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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July 6, 2022January 18, 2023

Myth Buster Alert! Living with FIV+ Cats

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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July 1, 2022July 29, 2022

July Pet Spotlights

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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July 1, 2022January 18, 2023

July 4th – How to Prevent the Day of the Missing Pets

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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June 21, 2022January 18, 2023

Doggone, It’s Hot Out! Protecting Your Dog this Summer!

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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June 10, 2022January 18, 2023

Kibble Kitchen & Beyond Keeps Furry Companions Together with Their Families

Kibble Kitchen & Beyond Keeps Furry Companions Together with Their Families
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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June 3, 2022January 18, 2023

Meet Greater Williamsburg’s Dog Whisperer

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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June 3, 2022July 29, 2022

June Pet Spotlights

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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May 27, 2022January 18, 2023

Tune in for Williamsburg Kia’s Furry Friends Friday!

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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May 20, 2022January 18, 2023

Race for FURever Homes

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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May 5, 2022July 29, 2022

May Pet Spotlights

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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May 3, 2022January 18, 2023

Kitten Season is Here! Here’s How to Get Hands – or Paws – On!

Kitten Season is Here! Here’s How to Get Hands – or Paws – On!
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Humane Education, News, Pets
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April 18, 2022April 25, 2022

Name That Puppy Contest!

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Contests, Featured, Pets, Stories
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April 18, 2022April 18, 2022

Spring Online Auction! Bidding Now Open!

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Events, Featured, Fundraiser
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April 14, 2022July 29, 2022

April Pet Spotlights

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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March 10, 2022July 29, 2022

March Pet Spotlights

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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March 10, 2022May 5, 2022

Our Re-Tail Store is Open!

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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March 4, 2022May 5, 2022

Welcome Back!

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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February 25, 2022May 5, 2022

Kitten Season Is Almost Here!

Kitten Season Is Almost Here!
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Care & Train, Pets
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February 16, 2022May 5, 2022

Zelda’s Story – Rescued after Wandering for Four Days with Severe Tail Injury

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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January 24, 2022January 25, 2022

2021 Impact Report

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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January 21, 2022January 25, 2022

The 2021 Fur Tree Recap

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Charity, News, Stories
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January 20, 2022January 24, 2022

Carolee Vitaletti Art

Carolee Vitaletti Art
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Charity, Pets, Stories
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December 20, 2021January 21, 2022

January Volunteer Spotlight

January Volunteer Spotlight
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Stories, Volunteer Spotlight
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December 16, 2021December 16, 2021

Gifts that Give Back

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Fundraiser, Pets
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November 27, 2021November 27, 2021

Thanksgiving Care Packages from Nautical Dog

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Charity, Videos
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November 24, 2021November 24, 2021

Williamsburg Christmas Market

Williamsburg Christmas Market
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Charity, Events, Fundraiser
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November 15, 2021November 15, 2021

2nd Annual Stuff the Cruiser Donation Drive

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Charity, Supply Drive
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November 15, 2021November 15, 2021

November Volunteer Spotlight

November Volunteer Spotlight
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Stories, Volunteer Spotlight
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October 27, 2021October 27, 2021

October Volunteer Spotlight

October Volunteer Spotlight
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Stories, Volunteer Spotlight
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September 28, 2021September 28, 2021

Halloween Safety Tips for Your Pet

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Care & Train, Tips & Advice
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September 27, 2021September 27, 2021

Ace Hardware Round Up Fundraiser

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Events, Fundraiser, Renovation Project
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September 1, 2021September 1, 2021

September Volunteer Spotlight

September Volunteer Spotlight
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Stories, Volunteer Spotlight
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July 26, 2021August 2, 2021

Liz Moore Pet Portrait Fundraiser

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Events, Fundraiser, Pets, Renovation Project
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July 9, 2021July 12, 2021

July Volunteer Spotlight

July Volunteer Spotlight
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Stories, Volunteer Spotlight
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July 2, 2021July 14, 2021

Summer Safety Tips for Your Pet

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Care & Train, Tips & Advice
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July 2, 2021July 9, 2021

4th of July Fireworks and Pet Safety

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Pets, Tips & Advice
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June 21, 2021June 21, 2021

Adoption Center is Closed June 21 – June 24

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Expansion Project, Important Update, Pets
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June 7, 2021June 7, 2021

Tails on the Trail Photos

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Events, Gallery, Pets
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June 7, 2021June 7, 2021

Ace Hardware Round Up Fundraiser

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Events, Fundraiser, Renovation Project
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June 2, 2021June 14, 2021

Dog Foster Open House

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Pets
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June 2, 2021June 2, 2021

June Volunteer Spotlight

June Volunteer Spotlight
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Stories, Volunteer Spotlight
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May 7, 2021June 2, 2021

Buster’s Buddies

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Events, Fundraiser, Pets
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May 7, 2021May 7, 2021

May Volunteer Spotlight

May Volunteer Spotlight
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Stories, Volunteer Spotlight
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April 24, 2021April 24, 2021

Construction Adoption Promotion

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, Promotions
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April 16, 2021April 29, 2021

Spring in Bloom Online Auction

Spring in Bloom Online Auction
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Events, News
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April 12, 2021April 12, 2021

April Volunteer Spotlight

April Volunteer Spotlight
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Stories, Volunteer Spotlight
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April 11, 2021April 12, 2021

Kitten Season FAQs

Kitten Season FAQs
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Care & Train, Pets
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April 5, 2021June 2, 2021

Introducing Our New Contract Veterinarian!

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Shelter Updates, Staff
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April 5, 2021April 5, 2021

Announcing! Our Expansion Project!

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Shelter Updates
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March 4, 2021March 15, 2021

95.84% Positive Outcomes in 2020 – Because of your support!

By Jennifer LaFountainIn News, Programs, Shelter Updates
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March 3, 2021March 3, 2021

March Volunteer Spotlight

March Volunteer Spotlight
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Stories, Volunteer Spotlight
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February 8, 2021February 8, 2021

Homeless Animals Awareness Week

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, Pets, Promotions
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February 3, 2021February 4, 2021

Learn More about our Career Cat Program!

Learn More about our Career Cat Program!
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, Pets, Programs
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February 1, 2021February 4, 2021

Girl Scout Focuses on Pets for Gold Award Project

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, Pets, Stories, Volunteer Spotlight
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February 1, 2021February 1, 2021

February Volunteer Spotlight

February Volunteer Spotlight
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Stories, Volunteer Spotlight
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February 1, 2021February 1, 2021

2020 Impact Report

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Programs
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January 13, 2021February 1, 2021

The 2020 Fur Tree. A Record Breaking Year.

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Charity, Featured, News, Stories
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January 1, 2021January 2, 2021

Happy New Year

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, Programs, Stories, Uncategorized, Videos
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December 15, 2020September 20, 2022

Precious Pieces – Handmade Blankets

Precious Pieces – Handmade Blankets
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Programs, Volunteer Spotlight
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November 26, 2020November 26, 2020

Happy Thanksgiving!

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, Videos
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November 19, 2020November 19, 2020

Our Online Holiday Bazaar is OPEN!

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Charity, Featured, News
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November 4, 2020January 2, 2021

November Volunteer Spotlight

November Volunteer Spotlight
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Pets, Volunteer Spotlight
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October 30, 2020November 10, 2020

November Belk Charity Sale

November Belk Charity Sale
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Charity
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October 28, 2020October 29, 2020

Sasha’s Story

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Adoption Update, Featured, News, Pets, Stories
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October 5, 2020January 2, 2021

Name That Puppy Contest!

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Contests, Featured, Pets, Stories
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September 21, 2020September 21, 2020

Debbie Leanne Fine Art Portrait Studio – Business Head Shots Fundraiser

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Charity, Featured
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September 15, 2020September 16, 2020

September Volunteer Spotlight

September Volunteer Spotlight
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Volunteer Spotlight
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September 7, 2020September 7, 2020

Hampton Roads Show – Pet Pal Piece

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Pets, Stories, Videos
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September 3, 2020September 7, 2020

Virtual Tour Thursday – Foster Care Check Up

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, Pets, Videos
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August 27, 2020August 28, 2020

August Volunteer Spotlight

August Volunteer Spotlight
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, Stories, Volunteer Spotlight
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August 24, 2020August 24, 2020

Clear the Shelters Promotion – Extended ONE MORE WEEK!

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Promotions
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August 9, 2020August 14, 2020

14 Cats Rescued from Hoarding Situation

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Videos
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August 7, 2020August 14, 2020

Clear the Shelters Adoption Promotion

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, Pets, Promotions
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August 4, 2020August 4, 2020

Kitten Named Chevy Rescued From Inside Car Engine

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Featured, News, Pets, Stories, Videos
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July 22, 2020July 22, 2020

July Volunteer Spotlight

July Volunteer Spotlight
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Volunteer Spotlight
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July 16, 2020August 14, 2020

DIY Pupsicle Recipe

DIY Pupsicle Recipe
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Humane Education
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July 9, 2020August 14, 2020

Coloring Sheets Featuring Adoptable Pets!

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Humane Education
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July 2, 2020July 9, 2020

4th of July Fireworks and Pet Safety

4th of July Fireworks and Pet Safety
By Heritage HumaneIn Pets, Tips & Advice
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June 22, 2020June 23, 2020

June Volunteer Spotlight

June Volunteer Spotlight
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Volunteer Spotlight
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June 18, 2020June 23, 2020

Welcome our new Board President, Heather Harmon!

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Charity, Programs, Shelter Updates
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June 17, 2020June 23, 2020

Kitten Wish List

Kitten Wish List
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Care & Train, Pets
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June 10, 2020July 23, 2020

We are Halfway There – Dog Kennel Renovation Project Update

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Care & Train, Pets, Renovation Project, Shelter Updates
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May 1, 2020June 9, 2020

Puppy named Fancy found covered in mange in back of truck

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Pets, Stories
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March 24, 2020June 9, 2020

Kibble Kitchen is Here to Help

Kibble Kitchen is Here to Help
By Jennifer LaFountainIn Pets, Programs
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March 11, 2020October 15, 2020

Fido Field Trips

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Gallery, Pets, Programs
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February 8, 2020June 9, 2020

Leap Into Love

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Pets, Promotions
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December 28, 2019June 9, 2020

Tater’s Story – Your Support at Work!

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Care & Train, Pets, Stories
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November 1, 2019November 1, 2019

Fall in Love Adoption Coupon

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Pets
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September 14, 2019June 9, 2020

Three-week-old kittens stuck in a car engine

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Pets, Stories
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September 4, 2019August 29, 2022

Hurricane Preparedness for Pets

By Heritage HumaneIn News, Pets, Tips & Advice
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August 27, 2019September 4, 2019

Animal Camp 2019

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Pets, Programs, Stories

Our 2019 Animal Camps were a huge success this summer! We hosted a total of 68 campers at Heritage Humane...

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June 26, 2019June 26, 2019

A Morning at the Shelter

By Jennifer LaFountainIn News, Pets, Programs, Stories
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May 10, 2019June 24, 2020

What To Do If You Find Kittens

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Care & Train, Pets, Stories
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March 27, 2019March 27, 2019

Williamsburg Home Show

By Jennifer LaFountainIn Charity, Pets, Programs
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Open Hours
  • CLOSED on Memorial Day (May 26)
  • Monday - CLOSED
  • Tuesday - 12 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  • Wednesday - 12 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  • Thursday - 12 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  • Friday - 12 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  • Saturday - 12 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  • Sunday - 12 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Surrender Hours
  • Please call at least 24 hours in advance to schedule your surrender appointment (757-221-0150 ext.0). Our surrender hours are from 8:30 a.m. - 11 a.m., by appointment only. Stray animals do not require an appointment, but when possible please call ahead.
Contact Information
  • Heritage Humane Society
  • 430 Waller Mill Road
  • Williamsburg, VA 23185
  • 757-221-0150
  • [email protected]
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Our Mission: Heritage Humane Society serves as compassionate stewards of homeless pets that are in transition from stray/surrender to forever homes. We serve to educate the public about humane animal care and treatment, advocate animal welfare, and provide affordable adoption services.
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