The Official Blog of Dakin Humane Society

The Cape Cod resident’s love for dogs was evident throughout his life and beyond.

Thirteen puppies were born in South Carolina and had no idea they would end up on a life-changing road trip to Massachusetts.

Pet Health Center internships offer vet tech students an array of hands-on experience and skill sets for a well-rounded education.

Dakin’s dedicated foster caregiver, Cathy Roy, recently said goodbye to Vito, a one-year-old tabby cat who found a loving adopter. After fostering him for several weeks, Cathy beautifully captured his story.

Enjoy these 2024 adoption updates sent in from pet parents who welcomed Dakin pets into their homes and hearts!

Nick’s family thought they’d have to surrender him to ensure that he got the care he needed after an accident left him injured. Fortunately, we were able to heal him and return him to their loving arms.

From a fragile, one-eyed kitten to a playful companion. Aero’s journey showcases the lifesaving care and dedication of Dakin’s Kitten ICU. Read his inspiring story!

The kittens were placed by mom in a small, dark area where she felt they’d be safe from injury or predators. In reality, the kittens’ placement was very dangerous and under a loading dock.