Be prepared for hurricane season
See the complete list of items you need to keep your pets safe during hurricane season. Rick Yocum’s Hurricane Article – May – June 2022
In the News
When the itching just won’t stop
New dermatology services work to cure common skin conditions and allergies in animals. Read all about it in the latest edition of Suncoast Pet magazine. Click here to see the article by Rick Yocum, Executive Director of HSMC.
Find your best friend at a sleepover!
Find out how you can try out a new dog or cat with our sleepover program. Read the latest article from Suncoast Pet Magazine.
People and Animals Learning Together
Click here to read in Suncoast Pet Magazine’s Sept/Oct 2021 issue all about the innovative new behavioral training program for dogs and cats at HSMC!
HSMC receives $20K grant from Florida Animal Friends
TAMPA, Fla., Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Florida Animal Friend, a non-profit organization dedicated to ending pet overpopulation, announced the 2021 recipients of their annual grant awards. This funding provides the opportunity for municipal and non-profit organizations to implement and/or continue no-cost and low-cost spay and neuter programs throughout Florida. Florida Animal Friend is pleased to … continuing reading
In Conversation With Rick Yocum of Humane Society of Manatee County
Check out this great article from SRQ Magazine about HSMC and other local non-profits. https://www.srqmagazine.com/srq-daily/2021-08-11/17520_In-Conversation-With-Rick-Yocum-of-Humane-Society-of-Manatee-County
It is the best decision for the animals
http://https://www.wfla.com/news/local-news/manatee-county/best-decision-for-the-animals-manatee-county-bans-retail-sale-of-cats-and-dogs/
SRQ May 2021: Donor’s Guide to Giving
Click here to check us out in the Giving Hearts Donor’s Guide to Giving from the fabulous SRQ Magazine, along with the other wonderful non-profits highlighted.
Hurricane Preparedness
Hurricane Preparedness Check out Rick Yocum’s article in the latest edition of Suncoast Pet.
Help Pet Shelters Announces Nearly $30,000 in Grants to Local Animal Shelters
WASHINGTON, July 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Today HelpPetShelters.com announced that it has donated nearly $30,000 to local pet shelters across the country. The accomplishment comes as the campaign wrapped up its successful “Spring Paw-Stars” contest, a March Madness-style photo tournament that featured shelter pets. The winning pet, Graham, a 2-year-old bulldog mix with the Humane Society of … continuing reading