Heritage Humane

PetSmart Adoption Day!
2023-07-14 | PetSmart Williamsburg, 4900 Monticello Ave., Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
Join us at PetSmart on July 14 for an Adoption Event!
There are many ways you can help and participate in this event!

Come visit the cats and kittens!
There are adoptable cats in the Cat Adoption Center at PetSmart. We will have volunteers at PetSmart from 12 pm – 2 pm to show cats!

Meet some other adoptable pets!
We will have 1-2 adoptable dogs and possibly some small critters. Look for the orange “Adopt Me” vest on the dogs!

Learn about the happening at Heritage Humane Society!
We will have an information table set up inside PetSmart. Make sure to visit it to see what is happening at our shelter right now! We will have brochures, event information, and adoption binders with listings of our available pets.
Donate supplies!
If you are purchasing pet supplies at PetSmart, consider donating to Heritage Humane Society! The cashiers at PetSmart will set aside items for the homeless pets in our care. CLICK HERE to see our Wish Lists.
PetSmart Location:
PetSmart Williamsburg
4900 Monticello Ave.
Williamsburg, VA 23188

PetSmart Adoption Day!
2023-07-13 | PetSmart Williamsburg, 4900 Monticello Ave., Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
Join us at PetSmart on July 13 for an Adoption Event!
There are many ways you can help and participate in this event!

Meet some other adoptable pets!
We will have 1-2 adoptable dogs and possibly some small critters. Look for the orange “Adopt Me” vest on the dogs!

Learn about the happening at Heritage Humane Society!
We will have an information table set up inside PetSmart. Make sure to visit it to see what is happening at our shelter right now! We will have brochures, event information, and adoption binders with listings of our available pets.
Donate supplies!
If you are purchasing pet supplies at PetSmart, consider donating to Heritage Humane Society! The cashiers at PetSmart will set aside items for the homeless pets in our care. CLICK HERE to see our Wish Lists.
PetSmart Location:
PetSmart Williamsburg
4900 Monticello Ave.
Williamsburg, VA 23188

PetSmart Adoption Day!
2023-07-12 12:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | PetSmart Williamsburg, 4900 Monticello Ave., Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
Join us at PetSmart on July 12 for an Adoption Event!
There are many ways you can help and participate in this event!

Meet some other adoptable pets!
We will have 1-2 adoptable dogs and possibly some small critters. Look for the orange “Adopt Me” vest on the dogs!

Learn about the happening at Heritage Humane Society!
We will have an information table set up inside PetSmart. Make sure to visit it to see what is happening at our shelter right now! We will have brochures, event information, and adoption binders with listings of our available pets.
Donate supplies!
If you are purchasing pet supplies at PetSmart, consider donating to Heritage Humane Society! The cashiers at PetSmart will set aside items for the homeless pets in our care. CLICK HERE to see our Wish Lists.
PetSmart Location:
PetSmart Williamsburg
4900 Monticello Ave.
Williamsburg, VA 23188

PetSmart Adoption Day!
2023-07-11 | PetSmart Williamsburg, 4900 Monticello Ave., Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
Join us at PetSmart on July 11 for an Adoption Event!
There are many ways you can help and participate in this event!

Meet some other adoptable pets!
We will have 1-2 adoptable dogs and possibly some small critters at PetSmart. Look for the orange “Adopt Me” vest on the dogs!

Learn about the happening at Heritage Humane Society!
We will have an information table set up inside PetSmart. Make sure to visit it to see what is happening at our shelter right now! We will have brochures, event information, and adoption binders with listings of our available pets.
Donate supplies!
If you are purchasing pet supplies at PetSmart, consider donating to Heritage Humane Society! The cashiers at PetSmart will set aside items for the homeless pets in our care. CLICK HERE to see our Wish Lists.
PetSmart Location:
PetSmart Williamsburg
4900 Monticello Ave.
Williamsburg, VA 23188

Animal Camp
2023-07-10 08:30 - 2023-07-14 15:30, 2023-06-26 08:30 - 2023-06-30 12:30 | Heritage Humane Society
Our Summer Animal Camps are BACK! We are offering four week-long camps in 2023! The campers will experience a unique and enriching camp experience. Throughout the week guest speakers from the animal welfare field will be doing interactive presentations for the campers. In addition, each camper will get a chance to interact with a variety of pets at The Heritage Humane Society. There will also be a variety of fun crafts and games throughout the week focused on animal welfare, biology, and conservation. Registration includes daily snacks, a camp t-shirt, crafts, and a pizza and water fun day.
Below are the camp weeks we are offering. Space is limited, so register your spot now!
Rising 1st – 3rd grader Camps (8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. daily):
– June 26 – June 30
– July 17 – July 21
Rising 4th – 6th grader Camps (8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. daily):
– July 10 – July 14
– July 31 – August 4
Register online now.

PetSmart Adoption Day!
2023-07-10 | PetSmart Williamsburg, 4900 Monticello Ave., Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
Join us at PetSmart on July 10 for an Adoption Event!
There are many ways you can help and participate in this event!

Meet some other adoptable pets!
We will have 1-2 adoptable dogs and possibly some small critters at PetSmart each day. Look for the orange “Adopt Me” vest on the dogs!

Learn about the happening at Heritage Humane Society!
We will have an information table set up inside PetSmart. Make sure to visit it to see what is happening at our shelter right now! We will have brochures, event information, and adoption binders with listings of our available pets.
Donate supplies!
If you are purchasing pet supplies at PetSmart, consider donating to Heritage Humane Society! The cashiers at PetSmart will set aside items for the homeless pets in our care. CLICK HERE to see our Wish Lists.
PetSmart Location:
PetSmart Williamsburg
4900 Monticello Ave.
Williamsburg, VA 23188

Candle Making Class
2023-07-09 15:00 - 17:00 | Heritage Humane Society
Register Online

2nd Saturdays at Nautical Dog
2023-07-08 11:00 - 13:00 | Nautical Dog, 5102-B Main Street, Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
Saturday, July 8 from 11 am – 1 pm
Meet your new best friend. Every 2nd Saturday (unless otherwise noted) meet adoptable dogs from Heritage Humane Society at Nautical Dog from 11 am – 1 pm.

Location: Nautical Dog, 5102-B Main Street, Williamsburg, VA 23188
CLICK HERE to learn more about our adoptable pets!
CLICK HERE to see the event flyer

Hello Summer Pet Photo Contest
2023-06-26 07:00 - 2023-07-17 17:00
Have a photogenic pet? Ever wanted to show off the adorableness of your furry friend? Now is your chance! Enter our Hello Summer Pet Photo Contest!
Submissions open at 7 AM on June 26 and close at 5 PM on July 17.
Photo submissions are $3/per photo. You can also vote on your favorite photo(s) for $1/vote. Mini prizes will be awarded to the top-voted photo each Friday at 5 PM! The top 3 photos with the most votes when the contest concludes on July 17 will win complimentary photography sessions with Sweet Ellie Photography and one of the images captured at this session will hang on the wall of Heritage Humane Society!
All proceeds of this contest will benefit Heritage Humane Society.

Learn More About the Event

Animal Camp
2023-06-19 08:30 - 2023-06-23 12:30 | Heritage Humane Society
Our Summer Animal Camps are BACK! We are offering four week-long camps in 2023! The campers will experience a unique and enriching camp experience. Throughout the week guest speakers from the animal welfare field will be doing interactive presentations for the campers. In addition, each camper will get a chance to interact with a variety of pets at The Heritage Humane Society. There will also be a variety of fun crafts and games throughout the week focused on animal welfare, biology, and conservation. Registration includes daily snacks, a camp t-shirt, crafts, and a pizza and water fun day.
Below are the camp weeks we are offering. Space is limited, so register your spot now!
Rising 1st – 3rd grader Camps (8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. daily):
– June 19 – June 23
– June 26 – June 30
– July 17 – July 21
Rising 4th – 6th grader Camps (8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. daily):
– July 10 – July 14
– July 31 – August 4
Register online now.

2nd Saturdays at Nautical Dog
2023-06-17 11:00 - 13:00 | Nautical Dog, 5102-B Main Street, Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
Saturday, June 17 from 11 am – 1 pm
Meet your new best friend. Every 2nd Saturday (unless otherwise noted) meet adoptable dogs from Heritage Humane Society at Nautical Dog from 11 am – 1 pm.

Location: Nautical Dog, 5102-B Main Street, Williamsburg, VA 23188
CLICK HERE to learn more about our adoptable pets!
CLICK HERE to see the event flyer

Pups, Butts & Guts Workout
2023-06-17 08:30 - 09:30 | Heritage Humane Society

FURever Homes Walk/Run
2023-06-10 07:00 - 11:00 | Jamestown High School, 3751 John Tyler Hwy, Williamsburg, VA, 23185, United States
Calling all animal lovers! The 4th annual FURever Homes 8k, 5k, and Pet Run is coming up! Join us on Saturday, June 10, 2023 at Jamestown High School in Williamsburg, VA for a PAW-some event to support local homeless pets in need. This event is for runners and walkers of all ages and fitness levels. There will be an 8k, 5k, and 1-mile run/walk. All proceeds will benefit Heritage Humane Society.
Don’t feel like running a 8k or 5k? Sign up for the 1-mile Fun Run (and Pet Run). This event is untimed and you can participate with your dog(s)! The course starts and ends at Jamestown High School in Williamsburg, VA. The course will include sections of Greensprings Trail and the Capital Trail.
We are also offering a VIRTUAL option for people. Sign up and have your race packet delivered right to your home!
Visit heritagehumane.org/fureverrace to learn more about the event and to register!

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Let's Zumba!
2023-06-08 18:00 - 19:00 | Heritage Humane Society

Hampton Roads Show Pet Pals
2023-06-08 10:00 - 11:00 | Hampton Roads Show, 300 Wavy St., Portsmouth, VA, 23704, United States
An adoptable pet from Heritage Humane Society will be showcased on the Hampton Roads Show on Thursday, June 8, 2023!
We will also be discussing “Everything you need to know” about what’s going on at Heritage Humane Society!
This is a fun show and we are excited to be a part of it. If you’re interested in learning more about the organization, be sure to watch!

Tails on the Trail
2023-06-03 09:00 - 11:00 | Greensprings Interpretive Trail, 3751 John Tyler Hwy, Williamsburg, VA, 23185, United States
TAILS ON THE TRAIL
Saturday, June 3 from 9 AM – 11 AM
Greensprings Interpretive Trail, 3751 John Tyler Hwy, Williamsburg, VA 23185
Are you up for a trail adventure with your dog? We are partnering with James City County Parks and Recreation on June 3, 2023 for Tails on the Trail. In honor of National Trails Day, we want pet lovers to get active with their pets! Join us at Greensprings Interpretive Trail for a self-guided adventure of their trails! We will have music, a trail scavenger hunt, adoptable dogs, and information about Heritage Humane Society at the event.
Don’t have a dog to walk the trails with? Please still come out to support the shelter and enjoy a beautiful day on the trails!
CLICK HERE for the great trails you can explore!
*WEATHER PERMITTING*
THANK YOU TO JAMES CITY COUNTY PARKS AND RECREATION

Yoga with Cats
2023-05-27 08:30 - 09:30 | Heritage Humane Society

2nd Saturdays at Nautical Dog
2023-05-13 11:00 - 13:00 | Nautical Dog, 5102-B Main Street, Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
Saturday, May 13 from 11 am – 1 pm
Meet your new best friend. Every 2nd Saturday (unless otherwise noted) meet adoptable dogs from Heritage Humane Society at Nautical Dog from 11 am – 1 pm.

Location: Nautical Dog, 5102-B Main Street, Williamsburg, VA 23188
CLICK HERE to learn more about our adoptable pets!
CLICK HERE to see the event flyer

Mother's Day Craft Event
2023-05-06 12:00 - 16:00 | Heritage Humane Society

Spring Belk Charity Sale
2023-05-05 10:00 - 12:00 | Belk Williamsburg, 4900-3 Monticello Ave., Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
Belk is having their Spring Belk Charity Event.
Volunteers from the Heritage Humane Society Auxiliary will be at Belk on Friday, May 5 from 10 am – 12 pm.
Come by and purchase a pre-sale coupon for the big sale! A percentage of the ticket sales will benefit the homeless pets. There will be a table set up inside the store with information about the sale and information about the shelter.
There will also be an adoptable dog from the shelter there!

Spring Belk Charity Sale
2023-05-03 12:00 - 14:00 | Belk Williamsburg, 4900-3 Monticello Ave., Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
Belk is having their Spring Belk Charity Event.
Volunteers from the Heritage Humane Society Auxiliary will be at Belk on Wednesday, May 3 from 12 pm – 2 pm.
Come by and purchase a pre-sale coupon for the big sale! A percentage of the ticket sales will benefit the homeless pets. There will be a table set up inside the store with information about the sale and information about the shelter.
There will also be an adoptable dog from the shelter there!

Spring Belk Charity Sale
2023-05-02 12:00 - 14:00 | Belk Williamsburg, 4900-3 Monticello Ave., Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
Belk is having their Spring Belk Charity Event.
Volunteers from the Heritage Humane Society Auxiliary will be at Belk on Tuesday, May 2from 12 pm – 2 pm.
Come by and purchase a pre-sale coupon for the big sale! A percentage of the ticket sales will benefit the homeless pets. There will be a table set up inside the store with information about the sale and information about the shelter.
There will also be an adoptable dog from the shelter there!

Spring Belk Charity Sale
2023-04-30 14:00 - 16:00 | Belk Williamsburg, 4900-3 Monticello Ave., Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
Belk is having their Spring Belk Charity Event.
Volunteers from the Heritage Humane Society Auxiliary will be at Belk on Sunday, April 30 from 2 pm – 4 pm.
Come by and purchase a pre-sale coupon for the big sale! A percentage of the ticket sales will benefit the homeless pets. There will be a table set up inside the store with information about the sale and information about the shelter.
There will also be an adoptable dog from the shelter there!

CANCELLED - Nail Trims for Dogs Fundraiser
2023-04-30 14:00 - 16:00 | Heritage Humane Society
UPDATE – The April 30 event has been cancelled due to thunderstorms in the area. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Wagging Tails Mobile Pet Spa will have their mobile grooming van parked at The Heritage Humane Society from 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. on April 16 and April 30.
They will be offering $25 nail trims to dogs. 50% of all sales will be donated to the homeless pets at The Heritage Humane Society. No appointment is needed. Get your pup’s nails trimmed for a good cause!
Heritage Humane Society is located at 430 Waller Mill Rd., Williamsburg, VA 23185.
Questions? Contact us at info@heritagehumane.org or 757-221-0150 ext.1001.

James City Ruritan Club - Sip & Paint Fundraiser
2023-04-30 13:00 - 16:00 | Windchaser Meadery, 6931 Richmond Rd., Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States

FREE Dog Training Workshop - Preventing Jumping on People
2023-04-26 12:00 - 12:30 | Heritage Humane Society
Sign up for our FREE dog workshops! There are a variety of topics – from potty training, to jumping up, to leash manners – our workshops go over behavioral basics and training tips for dogs and humans of all ages and backgrounds.
All workshops start at 12 p.m. and are approximately 30 minutes in length. We will be hosting the workshops in our indoor multi-purpose classroom. Our facility is located at 430 Waller Mill Rd., Williamsburg, VA 23185. The workshops are for humans only, no dogs. Simply fill out the information below to secure your spot!
CLICK HERE to sign up today!

FREE Dog Training Workshop - Puppy Biting & Teething
2023-04-24 12:00 - 12:30 | Heritage Humane Society

FREE Dog Training Workshop - What is a Therapy Dog?
2023-04-19 12:00 - 12:30 | Heritage Humane Society

FREE Dog Training Workshop - Potty Training
2023-04-17 12:00 - 12:30 | Heritage Humane Society
