Kennedy is a sweet-spirited eight-year-old who’s been volunteering for the Humane Society of Utah’s Pet Resource Center in Murray since January 2022.
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What can happen when using E-collars, prong collars, choke chains on your dog?
With so many training options available, it can be hard to figure out which is the best method for you and your pet. The animal training industry remains unregulated, leading to various opinions about what methods are the “right” methods. Evidence supports the use of reward-based methods for all canine training, along with the American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior.
A Love Story From Texas to California
He was a frequent flyer at the local animal shelter and found himself there numerous times.
Do bunnies make great pets? You bet!
Bunnies are the third most common animal at the Humane Society of Utah after cats and dogs. Still, many people aren’t aware of what great pets they make!
Protection of Animals Amendments passed in Utah Legislature
Contact: Rachel Heatley Cell: (385) 202-5782Email: [email protected] Contact: Kristina PulsipherCell: 801-898-0925Email: [email protected] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFeb. 17, 2022 News Release Utah Legislature Passes H.B. 175, the Protection of Animals Amendments, Making It Possible for Domestic Violence Victims To Include Pets in Domestic Violence Protective Orders On February 17, 2022, with a 69-2 vote in the House … Read More
Housing Resources
Are you searching for pet friendly housing in Utah? We’ve compiled these resources to help you find the right abode for you and your BFF!
Service Animal Etiquette: Can I Pet that Dog?
Picture this: you’re walking down the street in the local shopping district and you see a dog in a vest labeled “service dog” in bold lettering. You love animals and you’re excited to say hello to any that you meet, but can you greet this pup? So what should you do when you encounter a service animal? … Read More
Butch’s Story
Lisa and her fiancé, Austin, came to the Humane Society of Utah during our Mountain America Credit Union Fall in Love adoption event in November 2019. They had no intention of adopting a dog – they just wanted to see all the gorgeous pet faces and be surrounded by the excited families who had come … Read More
Big Red’s Story: A Feral Cat’s Unexpected Transformation
Big Red is an unusual cat with a remarkable story. Not only is he the largest feral cat to come to the Humane Society of Utah’s clinic in St. George, but he’s also the oldest at four years old.
A Senior Dog’s Pawsome Glow-Up: Jagger’s Story
Jagger was 13-years-old with matted curls and severe dental disease when he came to the Humane Society of Utah in April 2021.