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Leadership Update: Welcoming Our New Board Chair 

Leadership Update: Welcoming Our New Board Chair 

We’re excited to welcome Christine Wzorek, CEO of White Label Advisors, as the new Chair of the Humane Society of Utah Board of Directors.  Christine joins HSU at a critical moment as we continue to expand access to care, invest in organizational capacity, and plan for long-term, sustainable impact for pets and the people who love them. With more than 20 … Read More

Success Stories: Our Favorite Adoptions of 2025

Success Stories: Our Favorite Adoptions of 2025

If you follow our Facebook and Instagram accounts, you are likely very familiar with HSU Success Stories. Each week, we post an update on an adopted pet from the Humane Society of Utah that has been submitted by the pet’s adopters. While we love all of our HSU Success Stories, a few submissions from 2025 … Read More

Doggy Day Out Program: Giving Shelter Dogs a Break While Helping Them Find Homes

Doggy Day Out Program: Giving Shelter Dogs a Break While Helping Them Find Homes

Every dog deserves a chance to stretch their legs, explore the world beyond kennel walls, and show who they really are. That’s exactly what happens through the Doggy Day Out shelter dog program at the Humane Society of Utah. This community-based program offers community members the opportunity to take a shelter dog out for a … Read More

A Puppy Parvo Rescue Story With a Hopeful Ending: How 13 Puppies Survived and Found Homes

A Puppy Parvo Rescue Story With a Hopeful Ending: How 13 Puppies Survived and Found Homes

When our team at the Humane Society of Utah first learned about a crowded situation involving 14 unspayed female dogs and multiple litters of puppies in southern Utah, we knew immediate action was needed. What began as a difficult emergency quickly became a powerful puppy parvo rescue story, highlighting the importance of early intervention, medical … Read More

Keep the Holidays Merry and Safe: Christmas Pet Safety Tips for Every Pet Family

Keep the Holidays Merry and Safe: Christmas Pet Safety Tips for Every Pet Family

The holidays bring cozy gatherings, sparkling décor, and plenty of tasty treats. They also bring a few sneaky hazards for pets that can turn festive fun into an unexpected veterinary visit. To help your season stay merry and bright, our team at the Humane Society of Utah put together essential Christmas pet safety tips for … Read More

Obesity In Indoor Cats: Fun Solutions to Get Them Moving

Obesity In Indoor Cats: Fun Solutions to Get Them Moving

Keeping cats indoors is one of the best ways to protect them from cars, predators, disease, and other outdoor dangers. However, because indoor cats rely on their guardians to provide stimulation and exercise, they sometimes need a little extra encouragement to stay active. Without enough play or enrichment, even the most pampered house cat can … Read More

DAF Day 2025: Growing Impact Together

DAF Day 2025: Growing Impact Together

October 9th marks the second annual national DAF Day! Donor advised funds (DAFs) are among the fastest growing methods for charitable giving. They have gained popularity in recent years because they allow donors to make impactful contributions to the causes they care about while enjoying greater tax benefits. On October 9th, nonprofits around the nation … Read More

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