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Family Fun Day

Join the GMHS team and those with a heart for homeless pets in celebrating our life-saving community!

Family Fun Day offers something for everyone. This free event will include music, face painting, vendors, food, adoption specials, and more!

So, mark your calendars and make it a plan to join us for Family Fun Day. We hope to see you, our life-saving friends, there!

Want to be a vendor? Email communications@gmhumanesociety.org or call Caitlin at 804-693-5520 ext. 104!

Puppy Love at Gloucester Applebee’s

Join GMHS at Applebee’s Gloucester for the Good Neighbor Fundraiser kick-off event, Puppy Love! We will be on-site from 4-6 PM with adoptable dogs and fun giveaways. Dine with Applebee’s February 13-March 9 to support the pets of GMHS!

Poses for Paws: Yoga for the Animals

Join us for a special Vinyasa Flow Yoga Class with registered yoga teacher Christa Brolley. Wear comfortable clothes and bring your yoga mat, a water bottle, and an open heart. Let’s flow, stretch, and spread love to our shelter pets!
What to Expect:

Visits with the animals (15 min) before and after class.
A gentle yet energizing class suitable for all levels.
Guided sequences to connect breath with movement, cultivating balance, strength, and relaxation.
Second Sunday of every month at GMHS! $25 donation per person.

Clear the Shelters

Help us Clear the Shelters! August 10-September 10, all GMHS adoption fees are reduced by 50%!

Choose Your Own Adoption Fee Special

October is National Adopt a Shelter Dog Month! To celebrate, you can choose your own adoption fee on all available GMHS dogs over 6 months old. Come to GMHS find your new furry best friend and give them a forever home!