COVID-19 Shelter Update

We're Coming Back! Almost 18 months after we moved our animals into foster homes due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we’re taking the first step towards returning to regular operations. Our shelter still remains closed to visitors (except by appointment), but we are bringing some animals back into the building, along with minimal volunteer shifts. We’ll […]
Read MoreOur New EHS President
Introducing Sylvia Kocsondy We’re happy to announce Sylvia Kocsondy as the new President of EHS. Sylvia is no stranger to EHS as she’s been the Managing Director of Programs and Operations for almost two years, overseeing the Dog and Cat teams, facilities, office team and more. During her time as a volunteer, Sylvia has been […]
Read MoreGet Your Move On Fundraiser Success!

We Raised $26,000 for EHS! In June and July, we challenged our supporters to get moving and raise funds for EHS with our Get Your Move on campaign. Like a virtual walk-a-thon, participants raised money in exchange for doing any type of exercise they chose. We want to thank everyone who took part, as well […]
Read MoreFall 2020 Featured Animals

Meet Sheba Sheba came to us when her loving owner had to move to a long-term care facility and she couldn’t go with her. Currently, Sheba lives in a home with a foster parent who reports that she is an absolute delight. Sheba is an eight-year-old tortoiseshell who loves catnip and chin scratches. She’s very […]
Read MoreOur Give What You Can Campaign is Coming to an End

We’re Still Looking for Donations It’s been a hard few months for everyone, to say the least. In spite of this tough economic time, we’re so heartened by the continuing support of our community during our Give What You Can campaign. The campaign is coming to an end soon, and we need your help to […]
Read MoreYou’re invited to our Virtual Open House on August 26!
Our Open House is going online! We’re following physical distancing rules and inviting you into our shelter through the magic of Zoom and Facebook Live. Meet some of our adoptable animals and learn more about how we rescue cats and dogs who are in need of new homes. At our Open House, our President, Cristina […]
Read MoreSend Dad an eCard for Father’s Day and donate to EHS
Give your dad something special this year! Send a virtual eCard to show him you care while supporting EHS dogs and cats this Father’s Day. Simply make a donation, and send an eCard to a special dad in your life. You can add a personalized message in the form below. All donations will go towards […]
Read MoreIntroducing the Pawsitivity Challenge!
We have an exciting new fundraising activity for our youngest supporters! The Pawsitivity Challenge is an activity-based fundraiser for kids, that gives them a chance to raise money for EHS, while learning valuable lessons about how to care for animals. The Challenge is simple: kids gather donations from sponsors for completing activities or tasks related […]
Read MoreEHS Needs Your Help
Introducing the Give What You Can campaign! Like everyone, our shelter has been impacted by COVID-19. To help ensure we’re able to continue caring for our animals, we’ve launched the Give What You Can campaign! While our shelter has reserves in the bank to ensure we’re able to weather difficult times, we rely on various […]
Read MoreMother's Day Fundraiser
Virtual Flowers for Mother's Day Mother's Day is just around the corner! This year, do something extra special and send your mom a virtual bouquet of flowers to celebrate her, while also supporting EHS cats and dogs in need. Simply make a donation, and send a virtual bouquet of flowers as an eCard to a […]
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