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You’d like to volunteer with animals? Great! You’ve come to the right place. The staff and pets at Animal Welfare Society would love your…
Are you constantly chasing your dog around the house after a stolen shoe or sock? Does your dog consistantly seem to be stealing things…
Have you ever heard the term foster-to-adopt? We sometimes use this term in our adoptable pet profiles to describe the status of certain animals.…
If you are a parent to a pet that is anything other than a dog, cat, or farm animal, then you have an exotic…
Hi there! What a pleasure it is to meet you! My name is Elmer and I am a young and active dog who is…
It’s no secret that owning a pet brings happiness, comfort, and companionship to our everyday lives. What’s even more amazing, however, is that pets…
Training your dog to be comfortable inside a crate is a terrific management tool. Dogs are natural den animals which means they find comfort…
*ANATASE HAS BEEN ADOPTED!* Hi again! It’s me, Anatase! In case you missed all the excitement this weekend, I was in the annual May…
It’s no secret that being a volunteer or foster for AWS makes a big difference for the pets in our facility. Volunteers not only…
It’s no secret that animals can help teach children and adults alike about their emotions. Animals make us feel safe, feel seen, and are…
Puppyhood, particularly up until about 4 months of age, is a critical time for dog socialization. This is when your puppy learns how to…
Last week at AWS, we celebrated or hardworking fosters and volunteers during Volunteer Appreciation Week. To show our gratitude, we had prizes, raffles, and…
Hi there! It’s so nice to meet you! My name is Anatase (pronounced a·nuh·tayz), and I’m a young and active puppy who is ready…
Calling all local families and lovers of parades! AWS’ Youth Programs has a new fun and family-oriented program that’s marching its way to you:…
For the last week of every April, we celebrate Volunteer Appreciation Week! It goes without saying that our hardworking volunteers are invaluable members of…
You’ve probably heard of getting your pet microchipped. But what exactly does this mean? We’re here to break down the ins and outs of…
We all get excited when we hear the delivery truck pull up to the curb. But do you have a dog who gets a…