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Sher’s first LIVE Zoom
NEW PET PANTRY IN GAITHERSBURG MAKING SURE ANIMALS DON’T GO HUNGRY DURING PANDEMIC While many people are in need during this pandemic, the same goes for some animals. House with a Heart Senior Pet Sanctuary in Gaithersburg started a new pet pantry so that animals can...
Behind the scenes – Barbara
This week we wanted to share a story about another of our behind the scenes volunteers who continues to support HWAH, even though we are closed: I began volunteering at HWAH in February of 2016. I had learned about the sanctuary from a friend and colleague who had...
Rescue Garden
I first saw your short documentary back when I was 23 and have since adopted 6 hospice dogs and fostered many more. some of which have crossed over the rainbow bridge and some who are still with me. I just wanted you to know your stories make a difference for senior...
Shelby Grace – Puppy Mill Survivor
From one of our Supporters, Sara Yassin: "I have worked on the puppy mill issue for over a decade. I decided to step up to the plate and actually take a PM survivor into my home so along came a dog called Shelby. I named her after my 50th birthday present to myself, a...
Rescued Angel – Bella
Monday Moments with Sher - Today I share the story from another Rescue Angel... In Theresa's words - here is the story of her Bella.... "This is Bella, who I adopted from the local shelter almost four years ago. She had been surrendered, missing much of her hair, due...
Peppie the Wingman
Hello, Sher! I saw on Facebook that you ask that we tell you our story. So here is ours: "After losing one of our two Westies in 2008 we were looking for a partner for our remaining one. Fate had it that no Westies were available anywhere and we came across a...
Rescued
As I was outside doing the poop scooping duties my mind began to wander.... and as I watched our resident pups supervising my work I began to think about each of their stories. Of course it is a given that they each have a story but it hit me full force how each is...
Thinking of you today
Today we are thinking about everyone who has been impacted by the Coronavirus and hoping that you are able to keep yourself and your loved ones safe. Here at HWAH we have cut back to just a small crew of volunteers in order to have fewer people in harm's way. No...
K9 Medical Miracle – Stella
We'd like you to meet another K9 Medical Miracle pup! Stella joined one of our Rescue Partners, Leashes End at the age of 16 yrs old. She's nearly blind with nuclear sclerosis and limps from a luxating patella. She was so matted that it took their groomer three days...