Tag: Adoption

Animal Kindness Workshop

Join us in the GMHS Lobby for our Animal Kindness Workshop! We will be creating toys and pup-sicles for our homeless pets. We will provide all necessary supplies and registration is not required. All ages are welcome and this event is free to our community!
Just drop in anytime between 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM, on July 13. Email outreach@gmhumanescociety.org with questions and for more details.

Kitten Shower

You’re Invited to a Kitten Shower! Every spring we receive an influx of kittens. Help us help them!
Saturday, May 10, from 1 – 3 PM at Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society
Bring in items from our Kitten Wish List, or donate in person or through our website. For every $20 donated, you get to name a homeless kitten. Featuring foster information, face painting, games, and more!
Kitten Wish List:
Canned Kitten Food
KMR- Kitten Milk Replacer Powder
Dry Kitten Food
Cool Mist Humidifiers
SnuggleSafe
Cat Treats
Blankets
Towels
Cat Toys

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!