Public Hearing for Animal Shelter Option to Lease Scheduled for August 29, 2017 The Calvert County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) will hold a public hearing August 29 to hear and consider public comment regarding the option to lease the Linda L. Kelley Animal Shelter with an option to purchase. The hearing will begin at […]
Keep Pets Safe During Sweltering Temperatures
The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for today with temperatures in the mid to upper 90s and a heat index value of around 105 degrees. The Calvert County Department of Public Safety Division of Animal Control reminds citizens to take steps to keep their pets safe when temperatures are soaring. “Our pets […]
Upcoming Free Rabies Vaccination Clinics for Pets
The Calvert County Health Department is sponsoring rabies clinics in the coming weeks, offering free rabies vaccinations for county pets. The free clinics are scheduled as follows: Saturday, April 8, Huntingtown High School, 4125 Solomons Island Road Saturday, April 22, Patuxent High School, 12485 Southern Connector Blvd. Clinics will be held from 10 a.m. to […]
The Pet Stop – Come and Meet Barkley
Barkley is a very fun boy! He know sit, stay and will even take a bow for you. He prefers to be in a home with no small children or other dogs because he wants you all to himself. We do believe he is house trained. He will be a great companion for any family! […]
Mark Your Calendar for Pet Adoptions!
On Saturday January 14, 2017, Pepper’s Pet Pantry in Solomons will host a dog and cat adoption event with local Saint Mary’s and Calvert County animal rescue groups from 11:30 am to 2:30 pm. Pepper’s Pet Pantry is located in the Solomons Towne Center behind CVS. For more information, please call (410) 326-4006 or visit […]
HSCC Looking for Fosters for Holiday Weekend
The Humane Society of Calvert County Looking for Fosters for Thanksgiving These pups plus a few more are looking for a family to spend Thanksgiving with. If you have a spare spot and a cozy warm home and love to give, contact us at mindy@calverthumane.org to find out about holiday fostering! For more ways you […]
Howliday Pet Pictures with Second Hope Rescue
Second Hope Rescue will offer fun Howliday Pet Pictures with your best friend from 10 AM-3 PM on Saturday December 3, 2016 at Pepper’s Pet Pantry in the Solomons Towne Centre behind CVS in Solomons. Pictures can be taken with or without Santa. For more information, please call (410) 326- 4006 or visit www.secondhoperescue.org.
Can You Volunteer to Help Walk Dogs?
Attention parents! Sending the kids back to school today? Why not help out at the Humane Society of Calvert County by dog walking! We need help every day starting at 11. We give all of our dogs a walk and spend time playing with and loving them each day. Come for an hour or […]
Tri-County Animal Shelter Closed September 10 & 11
The Tri-County Animal Shelter at 6707 Animal Shelter Road, Hughesville, will be closed to the public Saturday, September 10 and Sunday, September 11 for staff training. Animal shelter staff are attending a seminar for shelters, rescues, and animal control personnel. This two-day seminar will cover topics for both cats and dogs which will include information […]
The Pet Stop – Come Meet Barkley
Barkley is a fun loving, goofy dog. He loves playing with sticks and will sometimes dig them up where you didn’t even know they existed. He would do best in a home as an only pet and should only go to a home without children. He has been going to training sessions and is looking […]