Fort Lauderdale
Florida
Humane Society of Broward County
The Humane Society of Broward County was founded in 1944. Our mission: Advocating for and imporving the lives of animals by providing adoptions, community services and education. In addition to adoptions, the HSBC provides low-cost spay/neuter services and microchipping and vaccines, volunteer opportunities, free educational presentations and more. The HSBC is a private, non-profit organization supported by donations from people and companies who want to help us help the animals. The shelter receives no government funding and is not affiliated with any local or national organization with a similar name.
Upcoming Events at Humane Society of Broward County
VCA Walk for the Animals
An Enchanted Evening Benefitting the Animals
Recent News
2025 VCA Walk for the Animals Benefitting the Humane Society of Broward County
Get your paws ready! The VCA Walk for the Animals is happening on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at the beautiful Las Olas Intracoastal Promenade Park. Now in its 35th year, this is the only South Florida dog walk where you can enjoy the beauty of…
Read More »An Enchanted Evening Benefitting the Animals
Prepare for a night of magic at Whispers of Enchantment: A Night in the Hidden Garden, the season’s most anticipated gala for PAWS (Pets Are Worth Saving). Chaired by Dawn Dellapina and Danielle Gaudreau, this enchanting evening unfolds on Saturday,…
Read More »Blessing of the Animals
The Humane Society of Broward County invites pet parents to bring their special furry friends for a Blessing of the Animals, in recognition of the Feast of Saint Francis, the patron saint of animals. The Blessing will take place on Sunday, October…
Read More »VCA Walk for the Animals a Huge Success
Paws hit the pavement along Fort Lauderdale Beach on February 3 as more than 1,500 dogs and their humans took part in the 34th annual VCA Walk for the Animals. The event is, by far, the largest fundraiser for the Humane Society of Broward County,…
Read More »Free Bunny Basics Class Via Zoom
Join the Humane Society of Broward County for a FREE Bunny Basics Class via Zoom! Do you have a bunny and want to learn more? Or perhaps you are thinking about adding one to your family? Before you rush out to adopt or buy a bunny, sign up…
Read More »Adopt a Sweetheart at the Humane Society of Broward County
BRIGHTSTAR CREDIT UNION HELPS PETS FIND “FUREVER” HOMES AT THE “ADOPT A SWEETHEART” EVENT AT THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF BROWARD COUNTY BrightStar Credit Union and The Humane Society of Broward County are finding forever homes for pets in need at…
Read More »VCA Walk for the Animals Moves to February
New Date – New Time! 2024 VCA Walk for the Animals Benefitting the Humane Society of Broward County At Beach Breeze Location! Fort Lauderdale, FL - Get your paws ready! The VCA Walk for the Animals is happening on Saturday, February…
Read More »PAWS Golf Tournament Brings the Bling
The Marti Huizenga PAWS on the Green Women’s Golf Tournament, presented by Rita & Rick Case Automotive Group, celebrated its 25th anniversary on October 30. The location since its inception has been Grande Oaks Golf Club in Fort Lauderdale, and…
Read More »PAWS Events Benefit the Humane Society of Broward County
PAWS, the Humane Society of Broward County’s fundraising axillary, has several fabulous events coming up to benefit the shelter and the programs and services offered. Mark your calendars and come out to support our four-legged pets in need. The…
Read More »UNDERDOG MADNESS – WHO WILL ADVANCE
The NCAA March Madness tournament may be over, but you’ll score big when you adopt at the Humane Society of Broward County’s “Underdog Madness” event on April 14th – 16th. Underdog Madness features several dogs who are ready to WIN your heart!…
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