Ask Crystal: Taking a Timid Dog out in Public

Welcome to "Ask Crystal," where you can ask your pet behavior questions! You can submit your question for Crystal at the bottom of the page! Dear Crystal, I really enjoying taking my dog out and about around town. I just got a new dog…
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Meet Daisy May!

Today's Featured Friday Pet is Daisy May! Daisy May is a classic case of "how are they not adopted yet??" Daisy May is a fabulous pup with dog and human social skills that only come around once in a blue moon. Daisy May has earned herself…
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Pick Your Flower Adoption Special

April showers bring May flowers and we've got some wonderful, loving, forever friends to pick from! May 10-12 the adoption fee for all animals 6 months and up is only $15! Our fees always include Spay or neuter surgery, Age-appropriate vaccinations,…
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Strut Your Mutt 5K Walk & Run and Tails in Town

Strut Your Mutt, presented by Hunter Subaru, is a people and dog-friendly 5K Run and Walk benefiting Blue Ridge Humane Society and other area rescue organizations. Run or walk a section of the beautiful Oklawaha Greenway Trail starting and finishing…
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Marcie’s Happy Tail

Today's Happy Tail Tuesday is Marcie! So happy to get the news that Marcie is doing wonderfully in her new home! Marcie was our resident woman-about-town, her easy-going nature earning her lots of trips to events and outings with staff…

Ask Crystal: Pet Care Tips for While You Travel

Welcome to "Ask Crystal," where you can ask your pet behavior questions! You can submit your question for Crystal at the bottom of the page! Dear Crystal, I just adopted a dog from Blue Ridge Humane Society. I have a vacation planned for…
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Ask Crystal: Snack Stealing Pup

Welcome to "Ask Crystal," where you can ask your pet behavior questions! You can submit your question for Crystal at the bottom of the page! Hi Crystal, My pup is always jumping up on the counters and stealing snacks. We have tried telling…
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Meet Toby!

Today's Featured Friday Pet is Toby! If dogs could talk, we're sure that Toby, or Toby the Terrific Tripod, would have an amazing story to tell. He ended up as a stray with a leg already amputated, and we have no idea what happened. We…
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Rodney’s Happy Tail

Today's Happy Tail Tuesday is Rodney Dangercat! Jean is one of our awesome fosters who has opened her home to countless kittens over the years. When a scruffy little singleton with an eye infection came along last kitten season, Jean…

Ask Crystal: 10 Rainy Day Activities for Your Dog

Welcome to "Ask Crystal," where you can ask your pet behavior questions! You can submit your question for Crystal at the bottom of the page! Dear Crystal, All if this rain has really put a damper on the exercise I am able to give my dog.…