Gianni is a kitty with a sweet personality and many fans at HWAH. He came to us years ago when a new member of his family had a terrible allergic reaction to him. It was a sad day for his family but a happy day for our Sanctuary as Gianni added much to our kitty...
Fluffy --- oh this is a kitty with an ATTITUDE!!!! Look out if you are intending to brush her. She is fast as lightening with her teeth and claws. She believes herself to be the Boss Cat and expects everyone to respect her personal kitty space. For Fluffy, the...
Wrigley lived with his human family, along with his Mom, a Miniature Pinscher and his Dad, a Pomeranian. They had a long life with their family as Wrigley was 15 years old and his Mom 16 years old when the three of them were turned into the local Animal Shelter. The...
In a recent petfinder.com survey, their shelter and rescue group members reported that older pets have the hardest time finding homes. It's a sad reality that these great animals are often the last to be adopted from shelters. However, November is Adopt-a-Senior-Pet...
Is your senior dog getting the best care? Choosing the right vet is key in keeping your senior dog happy and healthy. Whether you currently have a vet or you're looking for a new one, senior dogs need special attention, and as they age, their needs change. For...
Marlie is a handsome Toy Australian Shephard with attitude!!! He came to HWAH along with his house- mate, Dixie when the Sisters they had been living with for 10 years were being moved from their home base and they could no longer keep the pups. Marlie and his...
To all of our supporters who work for the Federal Government, did you know that you can donate to House With A Heart through the CFC (Combined Federal Campaign)? Help us fulfill our mission to Love Them For A Lifetime by signing up to support us through this campaign!...
Our volunteer, Michelle makes this every week. Ground hamburger or chicken– browned with a bare touch of garlic powder Then rinsed to get out all of the grease Then she puts it in the Food processor with any kind of yummy steamed vegies She dumps the whole...
Joie’s Story!! To tell you about Joie, first I have to tell you about Dolly. Dolly was the last gift to me from my husband Joe. He took me to Frederick on Valentine’s weekend in 2008 to pick up this little black poodle ball of fluff. He asked me to name her Dolly...
Rocky’s full story …………………. 2018 has been another amazing year at HWAH. We are now in our 12th official year as a non-profit caring for Seriously Senior and Special needs dogs and cats. With your continued support we have been able to save 12 seniors this past year...