The Hungry Bowl Pet Food Drive has collected so much food for pets in need in such a short time starting December 1 that we've decided to extend the collection through December 25.

Our partner Marge from Luv All Creatures has been bagging it up and counting the totals which change with each passing day - to date the community has donated nearly 1400 pounds of cat and dog food.
 


Thanks to all who so generously donated and to the special people and businesses who are giving their time not to me...

Homelessness hurts more than just people and families, it hurts their pets and it hurts society. Homelessness is the obscenity of our time and our shame if we do nothing.

Because most shelters today do not allow pets many homeless elect to remain homeless rather than abandon their companions.

One estimate puts the number of homeless in America at 3.5 million; no one knows how many pets live with their owners on the street but in 2007 nearly 40% of all U.S. households owned at least on...

"Life... is a series of dogs," George Carlin’s hippy-dippy take on the measure of existence never failed to bring a smile to my day; I would think back on all the dogs in my own life and realize Carlin was correct: from Buttons (my dad’s Boston Terrier) to Blondie and Iodine, Sybil – given to me as a Christmas present by Melody in college and whom later learned to call my mother ‘mom’ - Sybil, not Melody - and that dog I found in the gutter on a snowy Saturday morning outside a panc...

The boys of summer, hot dogs, cool dogs and every kind of dog in between made for a great time as the Humane Society took everbody out to the ball park for a late summer night's game and all the tail wagging you could ever want.

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This special event hosted by the Humane Society of Pinellas and Brighthouse field shone magically through the thunder and lightning as rainbows shimmered and folks got their dogs out for the Bark at the Park.

Thanks to everyone who came out and es...

Join For Paws Hospice at Bright House Field Friday evening August 21st for "Bark at the Ball Park" an event to benefit The Humane Society of Pinellas.

Family Night seating for the game is $25, for that you receive 4 game tickets, 4 hot dogs, 4 sodas and 4 bags of chips. It's a great way to get out and support this animal friendly event and catch the Threshers for an evening game.

For Paws Hospice will be there for our first outing with free, pet friendly gifts while supplies last.

So come out ...