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    Young Heart for Philanthropy

    At just 11 years old, Autumn is already working to make a difference in her community. She started her own business—Shells for a Cause—making wind chimes, picture frames, and candles using shells she's collected from beaches in southwest Florida. A portion of all her proceeds are donated to charity. HSSC is grateful to be her recent organization of...

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    MEGA Success During Statewide Mega Adoption Event

    HSSC Staff and Volunteers help match animals with potential adopters.

    The Humane Society of Sarasota County (HSSC) is thrilled to share the amazing success of Mega Pet Adoption Weekend, sponsored by Petco Love, Florida Leaders in Lifesaving and BOBS from Sketchers! We joined together with nearly 50 shelters across the state of Florida with the goal of finding 2,000 cats and dogs their forever homes in three days...

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    HSSC Welcomes Dog Transport from Dixie County, Florida ahead of Hurricane Idalia

    As storm preparations were just about complete at the Humane Society of Sarasota County, executive director Anna Gonce added one more task to the list; meet the dog transport that was arriving with 15 dogs from Dixie County Animal Control. "These are dogs that would have otherwise had to ride out the storm in outside kennels," said Gonce. "We had t...

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