This Northshore shelter isn’t letting COVID-19 stop them from caring for the community’s pets. When Woofstock, the shelter’s biggest event of the year, could no longer take place in March as scheduled, Northshore Humane Society found a way to make it work. Now, their summer beer festival, Larry Hartzog’s Twisted Brew Fest, has officially been …
At Northshore Humane Society, we understand the importance of vaccinating your pets. Vaccines not only prevent infectious disease or lessen the effects of a future disease, but they can even protect you, the owner. Unvaccinated pets can pass diseases to their owners which begs the question, why wouldn’t you vaccinate? NHS Associate Veterinarian, Dr. Mikala …
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The cold, winter months can be brutal for the animals of Northshore Humane Society. Not only are there fewer volunteers and donations, but there are far less adoptions at this time of year as well. While our animal care staff does everything they can to prepare our pets for the icy weather, they cannot give …
Northshore Humane Society, which serves the neglected and abandoned animals of the Northshore region, is one of Louisiana’s largest 501(c)(3) nonprofit animal welfare organizations. While many families think of NHS when looking for a new puppy or kitten, there are also many amazing senior pets looking for a true second chance at life who may …
Are you an animal lover? Have we got the party for you! Northshore Humane Society will host its annual Unleashed! Rescue Me Gala on Saturday, September 28th from 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm at Pontchartrain Yacht Club on Mandeville’s beautiful lakefront. Last year, this event exceeded expectations and raised over $100,000! Event proceeds are …
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Magic. That is the only word that can accurately describe the work of Northshore Humane Society (NHS). When an animal that has never lived outside of a shelter is finally connected with a loving family waiting with open arms and finds a home, there is no greater joy. Especially when that animal almost didn’t pull …
Another hot Louisiana summer is upon us and we need to be aware of heat exhaustion and heatstroke in our canine companions. Dogs are unable to sweat out their body heat the way humans do. They try to normalize their body temperature through rapid, heavy panting as the water on their toungue evaporates and cools …
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