HSSC Participates in Best Friend's National Adoption Event

Humane Society of Sarasota County Joins Best Friends Animal Society’s Nationwide Adoption Promotion “Let Love In”

SARASOTA, Fla. – The Humane Society of Sarasota County (HSSC) is one of 160+ shelters across the country participating in Best Friends Animal Society's national adoption promotion “Let Love In.”

The national adoption event, Let Love In, brings together animal welfare organizations, like ours, across the country to help us all save more lives by connecting adoptable animals with their future families. Starting July 9, go to https://hssc.org/pets/adoption to see all of our adoptable pets and find your match.

“In a continuing effort to further our mission as a no-kill organization, this collaboration with Best Friends Animal Society is a great step towards the ‘No Kill Florida’ movement and the ‘No Kill 2025’ movement led by Best Friends. HSSC is always excited for partnerships to place pets into loving homes,” says Senior Director of Operations, Rebecca Gustafson.

Adoption fees for select cats and dogs are reduced to $25 on July 9-10.

All animals adopted from HSSC are up to date on vaccinations and flea, tick, and parasite preventives; spayed/neutered; microchipped, heartworm, leukemia, and FIV tested.

About the Humane Society of Sarasota County:

The Humane Society of Sarasota County is the area’s premier no-kill shelter and relies solely on private donations, bequests, and community support to continue its mission to engage the hearts, hands, and minds of the community to help animals. Programs offered include pet adoptions, humane education, pet therapy, a pet pantry, a volunteer program, and a full-service, low-cost animal clinic that is open to the public.

The Humane Society of Sarasota County is located at 2331 15th Street, Sarasota, Florida 34237. Adoption hours are Tuesday through Friday 10am–6pm and Saturday 10am–4pm. Phone: 941.955.4131; Fax: 941.955.3715; Web: www.hssc.org.

The Animal Clinic of the Humane Society of Sarasota County is located at 1090 North Tuttle Avenue, (across the street from Ed Smith Stadium), Sarasota, Florida 34237. Operating hours are Monday to Friday 8am–5pm and Saturday 8am–Noon. Phone: 941.364.3605; Web: www.hsscclinic.org.

About the Community Foundation of Sarasota County:

The Community Foundation of Sarasota County is a public charity founded in 1979 by the Southwest Florida Estate Planning Council as a resource for caring individuals and the causes they support, enabling them to make a charitable impact on the community. With assets of $418 million in more than 1,500 charitable funds, the Community Foundation awarded grants and scholarships totaling $21.5 million dollars last year in the areas of education, the arts, health and human services, civic engagement, animal welfare and the environment. Since its founding, the Community Foundation has been able to grant more than $274 million to area nonprofit organizations to our community thanks to the generosity of charitable individuals, families, and businesses. For more information, visit www.CFSarasota.org or call (941) 955-3000.

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