As hurricane season approaches, it's crucial to remember that our furry companions also rely on us for their safety and well-being during times of crisis. Just like us, our pets are vulnerable to the unpredictable forces of nature. That's why proper hurricane preparation that includes our four-legged friends is of utmost importance. From evacuation...

Kitten season brings forth a wave of adorable and vulnerable kittens into the world. If you happen to stumble upon a stray or abandoned kitten during this time, it's important to know how to provide the necessary care and support. In this blog post, we will guide you through the steps to take if you find a kitten during kitten season, ensuring thei...

The Humane Society of Sarasota County helps thousands of animals find their way to happy families every year. These victories are worth sharing and celebrating! Willow "Willow, formal known as Ebony, has found her forever home. She is more then we could have ever asked for. She took no time adjusting to our other dog Emma. They are getting along so...

Santa Paws delivered more than 40 pairs of BOBS by Sketchers™ shoes to the hardworking staff at HSSC. The shoes were donated by BOBS by Sketchers™ and Petco Love to thank shelter employees for their tireless, lifechanging work and encourage them to continue putting their best foot forward in saving lives. HSSC was one of just 15 recipient organizat...

The Humane Society of Sarasota County (HSSC) received a $2,000 grant investment from national nonprofit Petco Love during a special celebration at Sarasota Petco at 3800 South Tamiami Trail on June 21, 2022, in support of their lifesaving work for animals in Sarasota. Petco Love is a national nonprofit leading change for pets by harnessing the powe...