At the Humane Society of Utah, we want to see all animals safe, happy, and healthy. This is true for the adoptable animals in our care as well as family pets throughout our state! That is why the services at our St. George and Murray clinics are so vital to our mission. We offer essential … Read More
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More than a Bonded Pair: Bumblebee and Ladybugs’ Story
The Humane Society of Utah is no stranger to aiding with hoarding cases. However, taking in these large groups of pets often presents unique challenges. Hoarding pets are oftentimes undersocialized and display fearful behaviors when interacting with new people. Many times, these pets also have medical concerns that need to be addressed. When seven Persian … Read More
Support for Animals: Your Impact
We know that Utah is full of caring individuals who want to help animals in need because we have seen it firsthand! At the Humane Society of Utah, we are fortunate to have a generous community of donors who step up and regularly provide support for vulnerable animals. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, we rely solely … Read More
August: Make-A-Will Month
Did you know that August is national Make-A-Will month? It can be strange to think about as we go through our daily lives, but creating or updating your will is the best way to secure your wishes for the future. With a will or trust, you can make a lasting legacy for the people you … Read More
Lending a Community Cat a Helping Paw: Lady’s Story
Community cat Lady was in trouble. She had found herself tangled in barbed wire underneath a mobile home in the Southern Utah summer heat. Luckily for the 3-month-old kitten, she was rescued from her dangerous hiding spot and taken to One More Chance, a rescue group dedicated to providing TNR and other lifesaving services to … Read More
Belle’s Story: A Healing Journey
A dedicated foster with the Humane Society of Utah (kept anonymous for this story) was on her way to pick up a mama dog and her litter of puppies. She had fostered many animals before, including young litters, and she was up to the task. But at the 11th hour, she received a call from … Read More
Humane Society of UT Takes in Abandoned Rabbits, Seeks Support
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate: July 18, 2024 Murray — Utah, July 18, 2024 — The Humane Society of Utah responded to a request for help from Animal Care of Davis County after 20 domestic rabbits were found abandoned at a local trailhead. To help with the overcrowding of small companion animals, the Humane Society of Utah … Read More
Fireworks Safety: Protect Your Pet This Summer!
The Fourth of July may be over, but with Pioneer Day just around the corner and plenty of warm summer days ahead, we know that the fireworks season is still in full swing! We want everyone to have a fun and safe summer, including your beloved pets. Fireworks season can be a stressful time for … Read More
Spreading Compassion: Kira’s Story
At the Humane Society of Utah, we are fortunate to witness many stories of healing, resilience, and transformation. All of these stories are special in their own way, but Kira’s is particularly memorable. This beautiful husky teaches us that compassion has a ripple effect, and often extends beyond the walls of our facility. When Kira needed … Read More
June is Adopt a Cat Month! 5 Reasons to Adopt an Adult Cat
Adopting an adult cat is a savvy feline adopter’s best-kept secret. But we’re here to let the cat out of the bag! Here are five reasons why you should consider adopting an adult cat! 1. Clear Purr-sonalities Kittens are adorable, but you can never be sure just who they’ll grow up to be! Adult cats … Read More