HHS Rescue Road Blog

A look inside animal shelter life and the road to rescue.

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Tips for a Less Stressful 4th of July with your Dog

Many dogs are frightened by the sound of fireworks. With those jolting booms hitting closer to home than ever before, we thought it was a good time to share some tips we recommend to protect your pet(s) and help minimize their anxiety before, during and after the 4th of July fireworks season. Keep...

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Share your Story

When you adopt a companion from Hinsdale Humane Society, not only do you add a member to your family, you become a part of ours! Share why you adopted from us, and be a part of the HHS Story.

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A Better Life for Betty

By Jacki Rossi I recently received a call about a very disturbing situation. A dog named Betty was found in a Chicago residence, locked in a plastic container—the kind you store Christmas decorations in—with crates stacked on top. One of her rescuers relayed her experience of when they made the...

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Unleashed 2024!

HINSDALE HUMANE SOCIETY’S “UNLEASHED” EVENT RETURNS FOR ITS 4th YEAR, BOTH IN-PERSON & VIRTUAL, SATURDAY EVENING, MARCH 2nd Celebrate with HHS! On-site activities are from 6–9 pm Virtual broadcast is from 7–8 pm HINSDALE, IL February 6, 2024 – Hinsdale Humane Society (HHS) is pleased to announce...

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Important notice

One of our dogs has unfortunately tested positive for canine parvovirus. Out of an abundance of caution, we are closing the dog kennels for the next two weeks, until February 1, 2024. On-site dog adoptions will be suspended and we ask that visitors do not bring their dogs to the shelter. The good...

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