Microchip leads to cat’s 1,700 mile homecoming

(Rapid City Journal, 12/19/2017) How Bella the cat got to South Dakota we’re not exactly sure, but it’s a good bet her family will tell Bella’s story over the dinner table in the coming years. Late in November, Bella was found in Box Elder and brought to the Humane...

Humane Society offers summer internship

Program Development/Presentation Internship Opportunity Description The Humane Society of the Black Hills (HSBH), a non-profit, open admission animal shelter serving Rapid City and surrounding counties for more than 50 years, has a 6-week summer 2018 internship...

Be in compliance with cold weather shelter regulations

Winter weather is approaching, and all our officers at the Animal Services and Enforcement department are busy doing welfare checks to make sure animals have proper shelter from the winter weather, including the cold, wind, and snow. Are you in compliance? Keep in...

Thanksgiving’s feast isn’t for your pet

What are you thankful for? Here at the Humane Society of the Black Hills, we are thankful for animals, which is why we have developed these tips for you to keep your pets safe while you celebrate your Thanksgiving festivities. The food stays on the table, not under...