While dogs have loved their families spending more time at home, with them, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the other shoe is about to drop – and it might get chewed on. Separation anxiety in dogs describes a condition in which a dog exhibits behavior problems and distress when separated from its owner(s). The University...Read More
Adopting a shelter pet is an exciting and fulfilling experience. Not only will you be helping an animal in need of a loving home, you’ll be gaining a new family member. However, it’s important to pet-proof your home, get their space set up with the essentials, and do a little research before bringing home a...Read More
Adopting a shelter pet is an exciting and fulfilling experience. Not only will you be helping an animal in need of a loving home, you’ll be gaining a new family member. However, it’s important to pet-proof your home, get their space set up with the essentials, and do a little research before bringing home a...Read More
Adopting a shelter pet is an exciting and fulfilling experience. Not only will you be helping an animal in need of a loving home, you’ll be gaining a new family member. However, it’s important to pet-proof your home, get their space set up with the essentials, and do a little research before bringing home a...Read More
Adopting a shelter pet is an exciting and fulfilling experience. Not only will you be helping an animal in need of a loving home, you’ll be gaining a new family member. However, it’s important to pet-proof your home, get their space set up with the essentials, and do a little research before bringing home a...Read More
When Thor arrived at Mt Pleasant Animal Shelter, he was severely malnourished and visibly sick. Our veterinary team quickly determined Thor was in renal failure, an incurable condition. But that didn’t mean Thor couldn’t live a happy life. The key was to immediately develop a treatment plan that would give Thor a fighting chance to...Read More
The Ask A Veterinary Team series provides our community with educational resources to ensure every animal has a safe and healthy life. As kitten season fast is quickly approaching, our inaugural issue takes a closer look at community cats and ways you can help if you encounter a seemingly homeless animal.Read More
Mt. Pleasant Animal Shelter, an East Hanover, NJ animal shelter that promotes the fostering, adoption and care of rescue dogs and cats, today announced that Lorri Caffrey, the shelter’s interim Executive Director since November 2020, will fill the role permanently, effective immediately. Jessica Garrison was also named shelter manager. Read More
Mt. Pleasant Animal Shelter is made up of an amazing group of individuals who are making a positive impact in the lives of shelter pets. We are so grateful to have them. Rayan Ramadan is one of those individuals. She joined the team this year as part of the kennel staff and is also one...Read More
Since we opened our doors 49 years ago, Mt. Pleasant Animal Shelter has depended on the support of people like you. While we strive for perfection in everything we do, we also recognize there is always room for improvement.Read More
