We reserve a few special spaces at the Sanctuary that is for "Piper's Pals". This is what we lovingly call a pet that will eventually return home to its family. Over the years, we have cared for a dog whose owner was going off to Harvard for her first year of...
House with a Heart
What is a “Forever Foster” at HWAH?
“Forever Fosters” As you know, House with a Heart residents are dogs who come to HWAH and have a “Home for Life”. Recently we opened our hearts to a few very special needs dogs that we are caring for in partnership with other rescues, called “Busters Buddies”. And...
You make me feel like I can FLY!!!
Piper!!! You make me feel like I can FLY!!! It is a privilege and an Honor and a JOY to take care of you, the HWAH Residents, the Buster's Buddies, the Piper's Pals and the BFF's who come to visit!! I feel like the Volunteers, Staff and I have our lives enriched by...
Giving Tuesday – Donating to Buster’s Buddies
Welcome to Giving Tuesday, a global day of giving! Our theme this year is "Pay It Forward to 2021." House with a Heart established the Buster’s Buddies program to help other Rescue Groups by providing a home for dogs and cats who are waiting for their forever home or...
Giving Tuesday – Donating for Vet Costs
Welcome to Giving Tuesday, a global day of giving! Our theme this year is "Pay It Forward to 2021." As a sanctuary for senior and special needs pets, one of our biggest expenses is our vet fees and medical care. We've been fortunate over the years to work with some...
Giving Tuesday – Donating for Medications
Welcome to Giving Tuesday, a global day of giving! Our theme this year is "Pay It Forward to 2021." As a sanctuary for senior and special needs pets, one of our biggest expenses after vet fees is our medication costs. Here are some examples of the estimated annual...
Giving Tuesday – Donating for Food
Welcome to Giving Tuesday, a global day of giving! Our theme this year is "Pay It Forward to 2021." At House with a Heart, we feed 10 – 15 pups and kitties every day – twice a day. Since we have almost all seniors or special needs pets, our pet food is often...
Giving Tuesday – Donating for Grooming
Welcome to Giving Tuesday, a global day of giving! Our theme this year is "Pay It Forward to 2021." At House with a Heart, the care and comfort of all of the residents – pups and kitties – is our primary mission. One of the areas that encompasses that is GROOMING. We...
Giving Tuesday – Donating Essential Supplies
Welcome to Giving Tuesday, a global day of giving! Our theme this year is "Pay It Forward to 2021." As you can imagine, our annual costs for veterinary appointments and tests, medications, food, grooming, and more (!!) are substantial, and we are so grateful to have...
Things we order all the time from Chewy’s
Here are some items we order all the time from Chewy's, No prescription required! For Piper: Nutramax Denamarin Medium Tablets for Cats & Small Dogs, 30 count Weruva Dogs in the Kitchen Funk in the Trunk with Chicken Breast & Pumpkin Au Jus Grain-Free Dog...