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Upcoming Events

Painting with Pets

  April 20 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Join us (and more importantly, adorable animals!) for an afternoon of paint-by-numbers! On Saturday, April 20th the HSJC will host a paint-by-numbers event ...

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Furry Friends 5k

  May 18 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Join the race to help homeless pets by participating in the Humane Society of Jefferson County’s 11th Annual Furry Friends 5K. This family-friendly and ...

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Recent News

Featured Pets: Sasha, Skillet, Jelly Bean, Josie

Sasha I’m a sweet and affectionate girl who loves to run around with my dog friends almost as much as I love snuggling up with people. I’ve got plenty of energy to burn and I love to run and play, so an active family would be perfect for me! Click here to view my profile! [...] Continue Reading

Featured Pets: Bubble Gum, Pepper, Princess, Terry

Bubble Gum - ADOPTED! As a very sweet and outgoing girl, I absolutely adore being around people—I'm always up for some quality cuddle time or playtime with my favorite toys. I'm very affectionate and love showering my humans with love and attention. Plus, I've got this adorable little bobbed tail that adds to my charm! [...] Continue Reading

Featured Pets: Charlie Calamari, Chara, Anna Banana, Laci

Charlie Calamari - ADOPTED! I’m a uniquely handsome boy with a sweet personality. I’m a sensitive boy and can be hesitant in new situations and when meeting new people which has resulted in a longer stay than normal - 75+ days! Once I get to know you, I’m a very affectionate and silly guy who [...] Continue Reading

Featured Pets: Molly, Mary, Stella, Cobbler

Molly - ADOPTED! I’m a true people lover and thrive on attention—I can’t get enough of those belly rubs and head scratches! Rub my legs, neck, and back, and you’ll have me in heaven. If you’re looking for a loyal companion who’s always up for some quality cuddle time, then I’m your girl! Mary - [...] Continue Reading

Seeking Participants for a Slumber Pawty!

Have you ever wondered what a day in the life of a shelter pet looks like? Well now is your chance to find out! We’re looking for participants for our Slumber Pawty on April 6th. Participants will spend 24 hours at the shelter doing various activities with the animals and around the shelter and assisting […]

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In Memory of Dr. Galen Heyne

Last week, the world lost a remarkable veterinarian and an even more extraordinary human being, Dr. Galen Heyne. Dr. Galen was not only a skilled professional but also a shining example of compassion, generosity, and kindness. His selfless dedication to the welfare of shelter animals, his unwavering support for our community, and his boundless warmth [...] Continue Reading