News

Sat, 03/12/2016 - 12:08pm
HELP OUR TEAM SAVE LIVES DONATE NOW We’d like to let everyone know the shelter is in good condition. We’ve had absolutely no flooding and are fully staffed for the unexpected! With rising waters in our area now and in the upcoming days, we do expect to receive displaced animals. It will be our top priority to find shelter for these pets and reunite them with their owners. If you need help with temporary housing for your animal, please do not…
Thu, 03/10/2016 - 11:11am
Summer is approaching and while for many of us that means hot weather and bikinis, for the St. Tammany Humane Valentine gave birth to 5 babies and she is the best mommy ever. Some kittens are not this lucky and need our help.  Society it means something a little different. And when we say little, what we actually mean is little baby kittens needing a lot of love and attention! When hot weather is upon us, so it kitten season! So.....It's…
Thu, 03/03/2016 - 3:33pm
Have you ever heard the saying, A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words? Well, this picture was worth a million!  As I was driving into work today I received a text from our Director of Shelter Operations, Janie Valle. Its was an update on Sue Sue's new home. The text read, "Sue Sue watching TV from her bed." And the picture to the right explains just how Ms. Sue Sue is doing in her new home.  Read Here Full Story Here:  It's true......Everyone does…
Tue, 02/02/2016 - 2:05pm
Katie was originally adopted from our shelter years ago for a playmate to a family’s puppy named Buddy. For many years both Buddy and Katie served as companion animals until suddenly, one day their adopted father committed suicide. It wasn’t until several days that Katie and Buddy were rescued from the house and brought back to STHS to be saved once again.  And while Buddy’s ending has become one we celebrate here around the shelter, Katie is…
Fri, 01/22/2016 - 8:51am
GO GREEN AND HELP ST. TAMMANY HUMANE SOCIETY Ink Cartridges: Next time you have an empty cartridge, don’t throw it away.  The St. Tammany Humane Society will be paid for each cartridge with a print head.  Please put your cartridges in a Ziploc or plastic bag before donating. Undamaged original manufacturer empty cartridges with a print head are qualified for payment.  The brands include most Hewlett Packard, Lexmark, Canon, Xerox,…
Fri, 01/22/2016 - 8:51am
GO GREEN AND HELP ST. TAMMANY HUMANE SOCIETY   Most of us have inkjet or laser printers at home or work.  Next time when you have an empty cartridge, don’t throw it away.  The St. Tammany Humane Society will be paid for each cartridge with a print head.  Please put your cartridges in a Ziploc or plastic bag before donating. Undamaged original manufacturer empty cartridges with a print head are qualified for payment.  The brands…
Mon, 01/18/2016 - 2:31pm
St. Tammany Humane Society Fixes Record Number of Cats Friday, January 15th marked a record for the St. Tammany Humane Society and our fight to end homeless animals in our community. Our shelter hosts two "Spay Days" each year, in which members of the community are able to spay or neuter both domesticated or feral cats for a low cost of $10! Our veterinary clinic fixed 156 cats in just one business day, stopping the birth of hundreds…
Tue, 01/12/2016 - 9:44pm
To the best of my knowledge, our shelter has never won any of the Northshore's Best Categories. Well, that's all about to change!  Each year Sophisticated Woman Magazine puts out an issue titled "Northshore's Guide to the Best" and each year residents vote on categories ranging from restaurants to shopping, services and even individual people within our community. This year we want to be labeled as the Northshore's Best because quite frankly, we…
Mon, 01/11/2016 - 3:16pm
Starting this month and for a limited time only the St. Tammany Humane Society will honor the “Pick Your Own Price” deal on all adoptable canines and felines. That's right folks! We aren't naming the price, you are! These four-legged animals come in all shapes and sizes and are fully equipped with microchipping and our 100,000 purr warranty. They have undergone the STHS 4-paw, certified inspection including all vaccinations and spay or neuter…
Mon, 01/11/2016 - 11:46am
  Home 4 the Holidays is a holiday adoption drive that saves the lives of orphan pets and raises awareness about the importance of petadoption during the holiday season. Why? More families bring a new pet home during the holiday season than at any other time of the year. The St. Tammany Humane Society along with more than 4,000 pet adoption facilities participated in the Blue Buffalo Home 4 the Holidays Campaign this year. With the…