We're proud to annouce that we'll be hosting a raffle this holiday season! Enter to win this beautiful 36' x 48' one of a kind custom quilt! Twelve bright and colorful holiday scenes featuring adorable puppies and kittens frolicking under the Christmas tree....
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VVHS Annual Halloween GraveYARD Sale
The Annual Verde Valley Humane Society GraveYARD Sale is back, and this year you’re invited to be part of the fun. Get your house ready for the holidays by cleaning out the clutter and make a little extra cash at the same time. Tidy up your house, your garage...
Thank you to Oxendale Chrysler Dodge Jeep Dealership for their generous support!
The Oxendale Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Dealership of Cottonwood has provided the shelter with a generous donation of a new minivan. From the bottom of our hearts, thank you very much! We at Verde Valley Humane Society(and our animals!) are all very grateful for your...
Show your love today!
Show your love for homeless pets this Valentine's Day! Sheltering costs are skyrocketing and the majority of the increase is in the cost of veterinary care. We have wonderful partner veterinarians throughout the Verde Valley who work hand in hand with us but with 100+...
The Wine and Jazz Fundraiser – A Total Success!
On April 18th, we held a great fundraiser at the beautiful Alcantara Vineyards and Winery. It was a gorgeous evening for a fundraiser! We had a great time and were able to raise some much needed money for our new puppy kennels. Everyone enjoyed the amazing wine,...
Unique and One of a Kind
This endearing little dog is gaining popularity as more and more people fall in love with this odd looking dog. For the Pug size is irrelevant and this brave and adorable dog will become your most loyal companion. The head and tail are the most distinctive features of...
Overview of Cat Breeds
Cats were one of the last animals to be domesticated. They were first found in households in Egypt about 5000 years ago. Today they are the most popular house pets, outnumbering dogs by more than two to one. The earliest domestic cat was probably a Tabby, descended...
Go For A Cat Instead
I know many people that are considering getting a pet for themselves or for family members of friends. When I ask most of them what kinds of pets they are considering they sort of laugh and say that "they are only considering dogs, of course." I'm not sure what causes...
Cats
"You will always be lucky if you know how to make friends with strange cats." - Colonial proverb "You will always be lucky if you know how to make friends with strange cats." - Colonial proverb Fancy having a cat at home? It will depend on you throughout its life –...
German Shepherd
Also known as the Alsatian, the German Shepherd is a 'young' breed, having only been recognized as a distinct breed in the last 90 years. The German Shepard can trace its roots back to a range of shepherding dogs in Germany, and some groups tried to informally breed...