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Car Travel with your Pet

Car Travel with your Pet

Car travel should be fun, but most importantly, it should be safe...for the whole family. Here are a few tips to keep in mind this summer and all year long, whether you're traveling a long distance or going about your daily routine It's no surprise; the U.S. is ranked...

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Gone but not forgotten – Video about HWAH

Montgomery County Council made this great video when they visited our Sanctuary in 2015. Some of the volunteers are no longer with us nor are some of the dogs.. But the message is the same!  Check it out! "THERE IS A PLACE IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY THAT GIVES NEW MEANING...

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How do they do that – when they’re Blind?

How do they do that – when they’re Blind?

Blindness seems to be common among seriously seniors but most of the pups who have lived at HWAH have all handled their blindness quite well.  And at House with a Heart, we are blessed with folks who understand and love blinds dogs the same as the rest of our...

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Daphne – Stealth ankle biter

Daphne is a Stealth ankle biter when new people are around, but once she is your friend you are safe! This darling blonde Chihuahua was rescued from a puppy mill and taken to the local shelter. Unfortunately, while in a foster home, she jumped off a chair and broke...

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You Spent WHAT?????

You Spent WHAT?????

At House with a Heart, one of our greatest expenses is medical care for our special needs and senior dogs/cats.  A lot of folks have seen various online posts/blogs and videos where we talk about how much the medical expense can be over time for any given resident....

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Exercise and your senior dog

The cold, short days of winter make it easy to hibernate and hard to motivate. It means less exercise and less energy. Now that spring is here, it's time to get outside and get moving. We all know how important regular exercise is for keeping our bodies and minds...

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NORRRRAAAAAAA shhhhhhhhhhhhhh no talking!!!

NORRRRAAAAAAA shhhhhhhhhhhhhh no talking!!!

Nora is a very old almost 10 year old BEAGLE???? Mix... Nora came from the southern US where she was rescued from the life of a chained back yard dog. You know the story…cute little puppy who grows up and is then chained in the back yard, never to come into the house,...

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“Recurring” Donors – Thanks!

“Recurring” Donors – Thanks!

This is a special Shout Out to our “Recurring” Donors. These are the folks who have setup a monthly payment via their PayPal account or bank account to donate to House with a Heart on a regular basis, automatically. At the present time we have over 180 folks who give...

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Sips For Seniors

Olney Winery – Sips for Senior Dogs Fundraiser April 22 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Hold the Date! Sunday, April 22nd FROM 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm.  Please join House with a Heart Senior Pet Sanctuary for an exciting evening out sipping wine, wonderful company, tasty hors...

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