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October 2025 Featured Pets

Meet Tank and Lumi Fall is here, and it’s the perfect time to cozy up with a new companion. Whether you're looking for a calm, outdoor-loving senior pup or a social, affectionate cat, we may have your perfect match. You can meet all of our adoptable dogs here and see all the cats waiting to […]
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August 2024 Featured Pets

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Meet Mac and Tigger, our August Featured Pets! Mac is a resilient Saluki/Shepherd mix, and Tigger is a laid-back domestic shorthair cat. Learn more about these lovable pets and how to adopt them.
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EHS June 2024 Featured Pets

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Meet Gravy, 2 years old While we can never get enough of him, we can’t figure out why Gravy is still with us at EHS. When he arrived from another full shelter, Gravy immediately showed us how unique he is (no, it's not just his name). From his looks to his friendly curiosity, Gravy has […]
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EHS Volunteer Goes Extra Mile to Rescue Cat

A Happy Picture of a Cat called Sunset
A Happy Ending On a cold and wet day back in March, one of our volunteers came across a post in a local Lost and Found Facebook group about an abandoned cat. The person who posted believed the cat was abandoned because it only appeared after a car was seen driving away from the scene. […]
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June 2023 PawPrint Feature Pet

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2 Elder Animals Looking for their Forever Homes As animal lovers, we understand the immense benefits and rewards that come with providing a forever home to these furry companions. From the unconditional love they offer to the positive impact on our mental and physical well-being, adopting cats and dogs goes beyond mere companionship. Join us […]
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Meet Hades the Husky Mix

Pet Spotlight of Hades
Special Pet Spotlight He’s got lots of puppy energy, an adorable face and tons of love to give. So why can’t we find Hades a home? Hades came to us back in October from a shelter in Quebec. He’s energetic and loves people and is also very smart. Does he need a little bit of […]
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Fall 2020 Featured Animals

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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 […]
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Thank you for attending our Virtual Open House on August 26!

We had an amazing time at our first ever Virtual Open House! We were thrilled to see approximately 200 people joined through Zoom or watched on Facebook Live and we received great questions throughout the chat.  We introduced our supporters to a tri-pawed dog named Tilley, Stryker the puppy and numerous cats, including two adorable […]
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EHS 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 […]
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What We're Doing to Respond to COVID-19

Important notice about EHS due to COVID-19 Update | 04-21-2020 Our cats and dogs are thriving since being moved into foster homes several weeks ago. We’re continuing to receive many heartwarming photos and stories of timid animals gaining confidence and enjoying time in their loving home environments. Although it’s reassuring to hear and see how […]
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