Heritage Humane

Pause for Paws - WMBG Radio
2020-04-07 09:15 - 21:45, 2020-04-14 09:15 - 09:45, 2020-04-21 09:15 - 09:45, 2020-04-28 09:15 - 09:45, 2020-05-05 09:15 - 09:45, 2020-05-12 09:15 - 09:45, 2020-05-19 09:15 - 09:45, 2020-05-26 09:15 - 09:45 (America/New_York) and 5 more dates | WMBG Radio
Please join us by listening to WMBG FM 97.7 & AM 740 from 9:15 am till 9:45 am for our Pet of the Week.
Thank you to Mermaid Books for sponsoring this weekly segment!

Rock the Paws! - POSTPONED
2020-04-11 10:00 - 14:00 | Kidsburg, 3793 Ironbound Rd., Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
Rock the Paws is being postponed in light of public health recommendations. We will update our community when we have more information. Thank you for your understanding.
WHERE:
Kidsburg (located in Veterans Park) | 3793 Ironbound Rd., Williamsburg, VA
Crafts will be set up in the pavilion area.
DETAILS:
Join us at Kidsburg on Saturday, April 11 from 10 AM – 2 PM for a fun-filled day of crafts and activities to support the homeless pets at Heritage Humane Society. There will be:

Rock painting (all supplies provided with instructions)
Snacks and beverages
Adoptable dogs from the shelter
Rocks will be $5 for 2 rocks (more can be purchased). All proceeds benefit the shelter.

This event is graciously sponsored by:

To learn more about Williamsburg VA ROCKS CLICK HERE!

YMCA Healthy Kids Day- CANCELED
2020-04-18 10:00 - 14:00 | R.F. Wilkinson Family YMCA, 301 Sentara Circle, Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
This event has been canceled by the R.F. Wilkinson Family YMCA due to health concerns of COVID-19.
Are the kids in your life already dreaming of summer? When kids are inspired, they can do anything. Let’s awaken their imagination so they can explore new activities and healthy habits.
Join us on Saturday, April 18 from 10 AM – 2 PM for the annual YMCA Healthy Kids Day! Make sure to bring your friends too! This family-friendly event is FREE and open to the public.
Heritage Humane Society will have adoptable dogs at the event!
Location: R.F. Wilkinson Family YMCA | 301 Sentara Circle, Williamsburg, VA 23188

2020 DoG Street Strut - Now a Virtual Walk!
2020-04-25 | YOUR HOME!, YOUR HOME, United States
In light of recent health concerns regarding COVID-19, Heritage Humane Society has converted the third annual DoG Street Strut to a VIRTUAL walk.
The DoG Street Strut is a major fundraising event for Heritage Humane Society. However, with the spread of COVID-19 and the government request to limit mass gatherings, we have made the decision to do our FIRST virtual pet walk. So join our team and get active with your pet! And, want to make an even bigger difference to pets that need your help? Start raising money!
What can you look forward to at a Virtual Pet Walk? It’s an online event that raises critical funds for local homeless pets. We still want you to get active with your pet(s), wear your legendary t-shirt, have your pup wear the exclusive bandana, participate in (now online) fun contests, and send us videos/photos so we can create a video that will showcase YOU and your PET! You can send them to us to post, or you can use hashtag #VIRTUALDSS2020 and tag @HeritageHumane in your post.

So sign up TODAY! The animals need your support!

REGISTRATION INCLUDES:

Exclusive 2020 Strut t-shirt (with NEW design for the VIRTUAL walk)
Dog bandana
Information on fun and interactive contests
All mailed directly to you!

DISTANCE: Any distance you like! Take a stroll in your neighborhood, go for a run, walk on your treadmill at home, or relax on your couch with your pets! YOU get to decide how you want to participate in the VIRTUAL walk!
LOCATION: Your Street! Your Home! Your Rules!
Click HERE to learn more about the event.

WindsorMeade Wellness Fair - CANCELLED
2020-04-28 10:00 - 12:00 | WindsorMeade Williamsburg, 3900 Windsor Hall Dr., Williamsburg, WV, 23188, United States
This event has been cancelled due to COVID-19.
WindsorMeade Williamsburg is a continuing care retirement community. They are hosting an annual Health Fair on Tuesday, April 28th from 10 A.M. – 12 P.M. in the WindsorMeade Wellness Center.
The fair will showcase medical providers and local businesses from the community. Heritage Humane Society will have a table and representative at the fair.

Hampton Roads Show - Pet Pals Piece
2020-04-30 09:15 - 10:00 | Hampton Roads Show, 300 Wavy St., Portsmouth, VA, 23704, United States
One of our adoptable pets will be featured on the Hampton Roads Show on Thursday, April 30th at 9:15 AM.
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!

Last Day to Register for the 2020 Virtual DoG Street Strut!
2020-05-06 | YOUR HOME!, YOUR HOME, United States
In light of recent health concerns regarding COVID-19, Heritage Humane Society has converted the third annual DoG Street Strut to a VIRTUAL walk.
The DoG Street Strut is a major fundraising event for Heritage Humane Society. However, with the spread of COVID-19 and the government request to limit mass gatherings, we have made the decision to do our FIRST virtual pet walk. So join our team and get active with your pet! And, want to make an even bigger difference to pets that need your help? Start raising money!
What can you look forward to at a Virtual Pet Walk? It’s an online event that raises critical funds for local homeless pets. We still want you to get active with your pet(s), wear your legendary t-shirt, have your pup wear the exclusive bandana, participate in (now online) fun contests, and send us videos/photos so we can create a video that will showcase YOU and your PET! You can send them to us to post, or you can use hashtag #VIRTUALDSS2020 and tag @HeritageHumane in your post.

So sign up TODAY! The animals need your support!

REGISTRATION INCLUDES:

Exclusive 2020 Strut t-shirt (with NEW design for the VIRTUAL walk)
Dog bandana
Information on fun and interactive contests
All mailed directly to you!

DISTANCE: Any distance you like! Take a stroll in your neighborhood, go for a run, walk on your treadmill at home, or relax on your couch with your pets! YOU get to decide how you want to participate in the VIRTUAL walk!
LOCATION: Your Street! Your Home! Your Rules!
Online Registration is OPEN until May 6, 2020!
Click HERE to learn more about the event.

Give Local 757
2020-05-12 | Heritage Humane Society
GIVE LOCAL 757 | MAY 12, 2020

On Give Local 757 (May 12, 2020) people all around Hampton Roads demonstrate goodwill and kindness by donating toward their favorite cause. Join them with HHS’s Matching Gift Challenge. PLUS! A few generous members of Heritage Humane Society are matching every dollar donated to the animals on Give Local 757.
This giving movement is changing communities, inspiring action, and together we’re having a big impact on the homeless pets of Hampton Raods.
Any Amount Will Be Doubled!
$25 = $50
$100 = $200
$250 = $500

3 Easy Ways to Give on May 12:
1) Give online heritagehumane.org/donate
2) Give by phone 757-221-0150 ext. 1003
3) Give by mail (or stop in) Heritage Humane Society
430 Waller Mill Rd.
Williamsburg, VA 23185

Mega Yard Sale - CANCELED
2020-05-30 08:00 - 12:00 | Heritage Humane Society
Our Mega Yard Sale scheduled for May 30, 2020 has been canceled.
As of right now, we are temporarily suspending donation acceptance for any yard sale. We will update the community as soon as we know more. Thank you for your understanding.
If you have questions you can e-mail info@heritagehumanesociety.org or call our Adoption Center at 757-221-0150.

PetSmart National Adoption Weekend - Canceled
2020-06-05 12:00 - 14:00, 2020-06-06 12:00 - 16:00, 2020-06-07 12:00 - 14:00 | PetSmart Williamsburg, 4900 Monticello Ave., Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States

Virtual Tails on the Trail
2020-06-06 | VA
Saturday, June 6, 2020 is National Trails Day! Celebrate by trailblazing in a County park. You and your furry friend can participate in the first-ever Virtual Tails on the Trail!

Visit your favorite trail and kick-off a summer-long adventure – take a selfie and email to parks.rec@jamescitycountyva.gov. All participants will be entered into a raffle for a chance at winning a doggie prize pack. County parks have more than 48 miles of trails for hiking, biking and walking–ALL FREE.

Dogs must be leashed and under owners’ complete and immediate control. Learn more at about the trails available by click HERE.

#jccparksrec #NationalTrailsDay

Hampton Roads Show - Pet Pals Segment
2020-07-09 09:15 - 10:00 | Hampton Roads Show, 300 Wavy St., Portsmouth, VA, 23704, United States
We will be appearing on the Hampton Roads Show on Thursday, July 9th at 9:15 AM. A Heritage Humane Society Team member will be at the studio with dogs to show on live TV. We will also be discussing “Everything you need to know” about whats 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!

Animal Camp - Rising 1st - 3rd graders - Canceled
2020-07-13 09:00 - 13:00, 2020-07-15 09:00 - 13:00, 2020-07-16 09:00 - 13:00 | Heritage Humane Society
Update – Our 2020 Animal Camps have been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic. We are saddened that we are unable to host campers at our facility this summer. We recognize how important camps are to this community, but we need to keep the health and safety of the campers first and foremost. Thank you for your understanding.
Ages : Rising 1st – Rising 3rd graders
9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Monday – Friday
Dates Offered:

Monday, July 13 – Friday, July 17, 2020
Monday, August 3 – Friday, August 7, 2020

Space is limited so register early.
Animal Camp at Heritage Humane Society is an enriching animal experience designed to inspire young animal lovers. For our younger kid’s camp, they will learn first-hand about the pets in our animal shelter during this 5 day-long Animal Camp. 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 Heritage Humane Society. They will learn from our staff and volunteers what is involved in caring for the pets at our shelter. There will also be a variety of fun crafts and games throughout the week focused on animal welfare, biology, and conservation. The dedicated staff and volunteers will cultivate responsibility, compassion, and awareness in each camper that will be delivered over the course of a fun-filled week.

Tuition of $225 per camper includes:

Exclusive Animal Camp t-shirt
Digital photo album
Daily snacks
Crafts
Games
Friday pizza party

Click HERE to learn more!

Animal Camp - Rising 1st - 3rd graders -Canceled
2020-07-14 09:00 - 13:00 | Heritage Humane Society
