HHS Rescue Road Blog
A look inside animal shelter life and the road to rescue.
Caring for Abandoned Kittens
When it comes to abandoned kittens, it is always heartbreaking. These little creatures are helpless and vulnerable, and it can be daunting to know what to do to help them. Helping abandoned kittens is a rewarding experience and can make a huge difference in their lives. Unfortunately, thousands of...
Feline Medical Support
Kitten season is fast approaching, and with that comes a plethora of contagious diseases. What is Kitten season? Kitten season is the period between spring and fall when cats typically mate and give birth to litters of kittens. Most people don't know, but cats can start having litters at only 6...
Caring for the Females in our Lives
Here at HHS, we proudly celebrate our female animal population every day, but especially this March in honor of International Women’s Day (March 8th). All of our female animals are guaranteed the same spay, medical exam, and tender care and love from us as usual, but if any issues arise, we will be...
“It Costs Too Much to Take My Pet to the Vet”
By: Dr. Kristin Tvrdik, DVM As a veterinarian who has spent my career working in shelters and low-cost clinics, this statement brings with it a wide range of emotions. My goal is to make sure that all owners, regardless of their financial status, have access to the care they need for their pets,...
