The Official Blog of Dakin Humane Society

A Whole New Ballgame in Small Animal Surgery
Earlier this year, Dakin's medical team broke new ground to benefit shelter animals.

Thinking INSIDE the box!
What happens when a cat who normally practices good litterbox habits suddenly begins house soiling? We can help uncover the answer.

Transport Dog Gets Special Photoshoot
When Peggy came to Dakin expecting puppies, our staff and volunteers had an idea.

Dakin Mobilizes for Intake of 59 Guinea Pigs
Dakin is here for animals in need of a second chance. Even when there are 59 of them.

Saving Those Left Behind
When Joe Smith, owner of Joe’s Junk Removal and More, responded to a recent call to clear out the home of an elderly woman who had passed away, he was in for a big surprise when he arrived at the house.

Merlyn's Journey: A Return to Love
When Merlyn, a 2-year-old brown and white pitbull arrived at Dakin, his future looked bleak.