Delaware Pets News (United States)

DHA’s mobile medical unit traveled to Rehoboth Beach in June to provide spay/neuter surgery and vaccinations for over 60 cats at no cost thanks to funds raised by their annual Walk for the Animals at the Beach.

Celebrating American Heroes, DHA’s 21st Annual Walk for the Animals on October 2nd, a day of fun and fundraising! All proceeds benefit Delaware Humane Association, a no kill animal shelter, and its mission as carried out in a four state area.

Meet and mingle with other Delaware Humane Association supporters at Playtime at the Beach, a series of "doggy happy hours" in Rehoboth Beach. Dogs are welcome at each venue and a portion of the proceeds from each event will be donated to DHA!

Meet and mingle with other animal lovers who support the Delaware Humane Association at Playtime at DHA, a series of "doggy happy hours" hosted by and taking place at DHA on the 3rd Wednesday of each month from May through September.

In September 2010 the Delaware Humane Association’s Board of Directors voted unanimously to construct a new facility on its current Wilmington site. A capital campaign to underwrite the cost of the new shelter was also authorized.

Please join us for a cat and kitten Adopt-a-Thon at the PetSmart in Brandywine Town Center in Wilmington, DE on May 21st and 22nd. Same day adoptions are available for qualified applicants.

Meet and mingle with other Delaware Humane Association supporters at Playtime at the Beach, a series of "doggy happy hours" in Rehoboth Beach. Dogs are welcome at each venue and a portion of the proceeds from each event will be donated to DHA!

Delaware Humane Association will be participating in the PetSmart Charities National Adoption Weekend, a special three-day adoption event taking place from Friday, April 29 through Sunday May 1, 2011 at the Wilmington, Delaware PetSmart.

Join the party during Wilmington's newest pub crawl, The Bunny Hop – a Loop for Party Animals on Saturday, April 23rd, 2011 from 8 pm to 1 am. One $5 cover fee gets you into 21 clubs and proceeds benefit three local animal shelters.

Low cost vaccinations and microchipping for cats and dogs and New Castle County dog licenses are available at DHA's monthly Wellness Clinics, held in partnership with and on-site at Concord Pet Foods & Supplies stores in New Castle and Kent Counties.

Please join DHA for a cat and kitten Adopt-a-Thon at the PetSmart store in Brandywine Town Center in Wilmington, DE during on Saturday, April 2 and Sunday April 3, 2011. Same day adoptions are available for qualified applicants.

You and your four-legged friends are invited to join us for Back to the Boardwalk, DHA's 8th Annual Walk for the Animals at the Beach on April 30th.The Walk is returning to the Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk after relocating last year due to construction.

Please join us for a cat and kitten Adopt-a-Thon at the PetSmart store in Brandywine Town Center in Wilmington, DE during on Saturday, March 12th through Sunday, March 13th. Same day adoptions are available for qualified applicants.

Low cost vaccinations and microchipping for cats and dogs and New Castle County dog licenses are available at DHA's monthly Wellness Clinics, held in partnership with and on-site at Concord Pet Foods & Supplies stores in New Castle and Kent Counties.

February 22nd is Spay Day, a national campaign of the Humane Society of the United States to educate pet owners on the importance of spaying and neutering. DHA’s Spay/Neuter Program provides low cost spay/neuter for cats and dogs year round.

Please join us for a cat and kitten Adopt-a-Thon at the PetSmart store in Brandywine Town Center in Wilmington, DE during the PetSmart Charities National Adoption Weekend on Friday, February 11 through Sunday, February 13th.

Low cost vaccinations and microchipping for cats and dogs and New Castle County dog licenses are available at DHA's monthly Wellness Clinics, held in partnership with and on-site at Concord Pet Foods & Supplies stores in New Castle and Kent Counties.

Please join us for a cat and kitten Adopt-a-Thon at the PetSmart store in Brandywine Town Center in Wilmington, DE on Saturday, January 15th and Sunday, January 16th. Same day adoptions are available for qualified applicants.

You and your dog(s) are cordially invited to “mix and mingle” at DHA's 5th Annual Muttini Mixer, a cocktail party fundraising event being held on Saturday, February 19, 2011 from 5:30 to 9 pm at the Delaware Center for Horticulture in Wilmington.

Help keep pets in their homes for the holidays with DHA’s 3rd Annual Santa Paws Workshop. Your donations of food, cat litter, bedding, toys and other supplies can help local families in need care for their pets.

Break out your most festive Halloween attire and join us for hors d'oeuvres, cash bar, silent auction, haunted house, fortune teller, DJ, dancing, and costume contests. You'll have a howl of a good time! All proceeds benefit DHA.

Enter to win a highly customized 2011 Scion xB with over $12,500 in upgrades designed by the Automotive Outfitters of Newark ToyotaWorld! Your purchase can help raise over $15,000 for DHA. Please help us sell 1,000 tickets by the Oct. 3rd drawing!

Meet and mingle with other animal lovers who support the DHA at our last "doggy happy hour" until next year. In addition, top fundraisers for Woofstock, DHA’s 20th Annual Walk for the Animals, will be presented with prizes at an awards ceremony.

The Delaware Humane Association will be implementing a capital campaign this fall to construct a new facility at its current Wilmington site. The previously anticipated move to The Hermitage property in Glasgow proved to be financially impractical.

Pro-Dog Canine Academy in New Jersey has been training and rehabilitating dogs of all levels for the past 19 years. Owner and expert trainer, John Wasilishen, says it’s never too late to train your dog.

Winter time in NJ can mean increased risk for pets to try to run away due to colder weather and shorter walks. NJ residents can protect pets with an invisible pet fence, installed underground to safely contain pets within a designated area.