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BRHS Joins BISSELL Pet Foundation for Empty the Shelters Event

BISSELL Pet Foundation, a national nonprofit dedicated to ending pet homelessness, is once again prompting a nationwide call for adoption through its Empty the Shelters event, running July 5-19, 2025. Blue Ridge Humane Society will participate…
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Adoption Fees Waived Until 7/5

As we try to place animals in homes ahead of firework time, we are WAIVING all Adoption fees for ALL animals (cats and dogs). Pets will feel safer, more comforted and sheltered from the loud noises if they are in new family homes. Additionally,…
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3 Days Left: $20 Cat Adoptions!

With kitten season running from late Spring through early Fall, we are intaking a lot of cats and kittens. We want to make sure that adoption is more accessible due to a variety of circumstances at this time. Normally, cat adoptions are $50,…

$25 Adoption Fees for Cats and Kittens Starting June 15th

  Kitten season is here and we have adorable cats and kittens looking to go home. Starting June 15th, adoption fees for cats and kittens are $25. And, cats and kittens are always BOGO so you can take home two feline companions for…
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Pre-Black Friday Adoption Bash

It's that time of year again when we want to help encourage people to consider adding a new cat or dog to their home that may be getting overlooked! November 8th until November 26th - all dogs and cats with black markings will have discounted…
A gray and white cat with gray ears and back and green eyes
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Meet BB-8!

Today's Featured Pet is BB-8! BB-8 is our Featured Pet this week! Just like in the movie Star Wars this little kitty is smart and loves its people. She always walks right up to the front…
A collage of two adult cats. Close up of a grey cat in the upper left corner, with a black cat with blue eyes in the upper right. At he bottom is a photo of the black cat hugging the grey cat.
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Meet Annie and Frankie – Adopted!

Today's Featured Pet are Annie and Frankie! Frankie and Annie are the sweetest bonded pair around! You get the best of both worlds with these two. Annie is your confident talkative friend…
a gray cat lays in a cardboard box with a black cat sitting in the background on top of the box

Ask Crystal: Two Cats are Complicated

Dear Crystal, I have two young cats. Parker is the new guy and Miles the one who was an only cat. They are getting along well generally, playing together, hanging out peacefully in the same spots, using the same litterboxes, etc. The…
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Meet Roxy – Adopted!

Today's Featured Pet is Roxy! Roxy is winning over all of our hearts right now but especially her fosters'! She was extremely fearful in a shelter environment but has been blossoming into…
a grey cat lays on a carpet platform with a rope scratching post next to it

Ask Crystal: A Shocking Behavior

Dear Crystal,  Hi, I have a great kitten named Binx. He recently started scratching the outlets. Why?  Sincerely,  Curious Kitty    Dear Curious, What an interesting question. I have not had experience with this particular…