LOVE LIVES HERE

Our passion is to care for senior and special needs dogs and cats.

Help us to help them.

KINDNESS COUNTS

Help us to support those in need.

HELP US SAVE THEM

You can help by opening your home and your heart to one of our Rescue Partners’ adoptable seniors.

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K-9 & Kitty Medical Miracles

Our K-9 and Kitty Medical Miracles Program provides senior and special needs dogs and cats with necessary medical care to prepare them for adoption or foster care.

Feed Fido and Fluffy HWAH Pet Pantry

The “Feed Fido and Fluffy” HWAH Pet Pantry helps needy families, seniors and disabled folks feed their pets during these challenging times.

Faith’s Fund

In honor and remembrance of our beloved resident pup Faith, we established “Faith’s Fund”  to provide medical care for our senior dogs and senior cats as well as our special needs dogs who have a good chance of continued quality of life.

Adopt A New Family Member through a Partner Rescue

Oreo

14 yrs old, Male
Chihuahua JRT mix, 22 lbs
Cleo's Legacy
Fostered in KY
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Beauregard

17 yrs, Male
Chiweenie,
Miri's Haven Senior Dog Rescue
Fostered in Winchester, VA
Adopt Me »

Jax

12 yrs old, Male
Jack Russell , 16 lbs
Pet Connect Rescue
Fostered in Rockville, MD
Adopt Me »

Connie

12 yrs old, Female
Cockapoo, 15 lbs
Miri's Haven Senior Dog Rescue
Fostered in Gaithersburg, MD
Adopt Me »

Sassy

13 yrs old, Female
Pomeranian, 6 lbs
Miri's Haven Senior Dog Rescue
Fostered in Rockville, MD
Adopt Me »

Bernie

12 yrs old, Male
Yorkie, 7 lbs
Senior Hearts Rescue & Renewal
Fostered in Bradfordwoods PA
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Boo

14 yrs old, Male
Maltese, 8 lbs
Senior Dog Sanctuary of MD
Fostered in Severn. MD
Adopt Me »

Diva

14 yrs old, Female
Shih Tzu, 13 lbs
Senior Hearts Rescue & Renewal
Fostered in Bradfordwoods PA
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Baby

14 yrs old, Female
Turkish Angora,
Chesapeake Cats and Dogs
Fostered in Queenstown, MD
Adopt Me »

Paco

12 yrs old, Male
Chihuahua, 8 lbs
Cleo's Legacy
Fostered in Melbourne IL
Adopt Me »

Patty

15 yrs, Female
Domestic Short Hair, 6.8 lbs
Frederick Friends of Our County Animal Shelter
Fostered in Frederick, MD
Adopt Me »

Snowball

12 yrs old, Male
Bichon Frise,
Caring Hearts Rescue
Fostered in Springfield, VA
Adopt Me »

Princess

12 yrs old, Female
Bichon Frise,
Caring Hearts Rescue
Fostered in Springfield, VA
Adopt Me »

Sissy

12 yrs old, Female
Shih Tzu, 15 lbs
Senior Hearts Rescue & Renewal
Fostered in Bradfordwoods PA
Adopt Me »

Dorothy

12 yrs old, Female
Domestic Short Hair,
Frederick Friends of Our County Animal Shelter
Fostered in Frederick, MD
Adopt Me »

Buddy

12 yrs old, Male
Domestic Short Hair, 6 lbs
Paws for Seniors
Fostered in Toms Brook, VA
Adopt Me »

An Inside Look at House With A Heart

This video from National Geographic shows a behind the scenes look at the Sanctuary and how Love Lives Here!

House With A Heart News

Wisdom Wednesday Special – Managing Meiko’s Diabetes

Wisdom Wednesday Special – Managing Meiko’s Diabetes

Caring for a diabetic dog can feel overwhelming at first, but with the right tools and routine, it becomes second nature! Our sweet pup, Meiko, is a great example of how a well-managed diabetes plan can help a dog live a happy and fulfilling life. Here are some of the...

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Meiko – March “Mutt of the Month”

Meiko – March “Mutt of the Month”

Meiko is a handsome Schnauzer with a sweet disposition and has been much loved by his Mom Roz. We have enjoyed Meiko over the years as a frequent visitor when his Mom had to be out of town. Sadly, Meiko’s beloved Roz passed away and Meiko stayed on with us at HWAH....

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Wisdom Wednesday – “When to let your pet go?”

Wisdom Wednesday – “When to let your pet go?”

Our question for Wisdom Wednesday comes from Anita. My husband and I have a 12-year-old pitty who has been diagnosed with doggy dementia. He eats and does his business outside just fine. However, he tends to wander and loses his balance more often than when we first...

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The moon is shining, the night is quiet, and it’s time to rest - may your dreams be as sweet as a sleeping puppy.

Adoptable Sissy is still available for adoption. Please help us share her story so that she can find her forever home.

Sissy is 12 years young and weighs about 15 pounds. She is fostered by Senior Hearts Rescue & Renewal in Bradfordwoods, PA.

She is independent to do her own thing and quiet when left alone. She is house trained. She also loves to go to work with her foster mom.

Sissy enjoys her outdoor time. She is an active lady that likes her walks and enjoys exploring new routes. in addition to walks, she enjoys lounging on a deck or sunbathing in a yard.

She can be adopted within a two-hour driving radius of Pittsburgh, PA. If you want to make Sissy a part of your family, you must first complete the adoption application at
www.seniorhearts.org/how-to-adopt.

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Adoptable Sissy is still available for adoption. Please help us share her story so that she can find her forever home.

Sissy is 12 years young and weighs about 15 pounds. She is fostered by Senior Hearts Rescue & Renewal in Bradfordwoods, PA.

She is independent to do her own thing and quiet when left alone. She is house trained. She also loves to go to work with her foster mom.

Sissy enjoys her outdoor time. She is an active lady that likes her walks and enjoys exploring new routes. in addition to walks, she enjoys lounging on a deck or sunbathing in a yard.

She can be adopted within a two-hour driving radius of Pittsburgh, PA. If you want to make Sissy a part of your family, you must first complete the adoption application at
www.seniorhearts.org/how-to-adopt.

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#TakeMeHome
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