With the typical “summer slump” and declining adoption rates since the end of the pandemic, animal rescues are in need of adopters, volunteers and fosters. The Washington Area Humane Society currently has 110 animals at its shelter currently, and 28 animals in foster care. Executive ...

In the past month the Washington Area Humane Society has taken in 18 puppies they are trying to find new homes for. Executive Director Kelly Proudfit said it is unusual for the organization to have so many puppies, and they do not have room to take in more dogs. “It’s a lot of work for ...