Wildlife killing contests should be banned
/in Uncategorized/by Chesapeake Humane SocietyAnimal Connections Published by the Virginian Pilot on 05-18-2021 Written by Lacy Shirey, Chesapeake Humane Society Executive Director Wildlife killing contests — it’s as gruesome as it sounds, and yet, it is legal here in Virginia and many other states. However, there are efforts to ban this cruel blood sport, and it has the […]
Chesapeake Humane Society’s New Building Will Have A Special Crisis Shelter
/in CHS News, News, Uncategorized/by Chesapeake Humane SocietyClick here to learn more about our Crisis Boarding program!
A Letter from the Executive Director
/in CHS News, Homeless Animals, News, Personal/by Chesapeake Humane SocietyDear Friends of Chesapeake Humane Society, We are quickly approaching the one-year mark of modified operations and restrictions we would never have imagined feasible due to the pandemic. The care we provide to the pets in our adoption program and through our veterinary clinic is essential service so our team hasn’t skipped a beat over […]
Crate Training a Beneficial Tool
/in CHS News, News/by Chesapeake Humane SocietyAnimal Connections Published by the Virginian Pilot on 01-06-2021 Written by Lacy Kuller, Chesapeake Humane Society Executive Director All three of my dogs were adults when I adopted them, and they all lived their lives outside before being welcomed into my home. One of them was pretty scared of everything in life when I first […]