Humane Society of South Mississippi

Rock N Roll Over: the year of the dog

The Humane Society of South Mississippi is hosting their Rock n Rollover event. The event takes place Friday, September 14th at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. Tickets are $60 per person and $100 per couple.  For more information or…

Humane Society on pets after storms

The Humane Society of South Mississippi opened today at noon after closing down yesterday in preparation for Tropical Storm Gordon. Development Manager Katie King says they’re very thankful the storm was not as bad as it could have been. Overcapacity…

Pet of the Week

If you are looking for a new fur baby, visit the Humane Society of South Mississippi. The Humane Society is located at 2615 25th Avenue in Gulfport. They are open Tuesday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday…

Pet of the Week

If you are looking for a new fur baby, visit the Humane Society of South Mississippi. The Humane Society is located at 2615 25th Avenue in Gulfport. They are open Tuesday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday…

Search for pet heroes to pose in calendar

A calendar is in the making that features adorable pets and some hunky first responders. The Humane Society of South Mississippi is looking for local heroes, fire, police, first responders, and military, to participate in their 2019 pet heroes calendar.…

Pet of the Week

If you are looking for a new fur baby, visit the Humane Society of South Mississippi. The Humane Society is located at 2615 25th Avenue in Gulfport. They are open Tuesday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday…

HSSM repairing roof after storms

After heavy rains hit Harrison County over the last few days, the Humane Society of South Mississippi is now in the process of repairing several parts of their roof which collapsed yesterday. No pets were injured, but parts of the…

A breach in the roof causes serve flooding at Humane Society

This afternoon, a breach in the roof of the Humane Society of South Mississippi in Gulfport caused severe flooding inside the building. At about 1 p.m., the staff at the Humane Society was first alerted of flooding inside a bathroom.…

Busiest day for local animal shelters

Fireworks are beautiful to look at, but can be very scary for our pets. Today, animal shelters around the country are trying to reunite animals that ran away after hearing fireworks. July 5th is known as the busiest day of…

Adoption fee waived at the Humane Society of South MS

Have you been thinking about adding a dog or cat to your household? Well, right now may be the perfect time. That’s because starting today until July 4th all furry shelter occupants at the Humane Society of South Mississippi will…

Fee waived for pet adoptions at HSSM

If you are looking for a new best friend just in time for the Fourth of July weekend, look no further than the Humane Society of South Mississippi. From June 26th to July 3rd, the Humane Society is teaming up…

Pick your price adoption special at the HSSM

If you are looking for a furry friend than right now is the perfect time to adopt one from the Humane Society of South Mississippi. Since the HSSM is over capacity once again with 406 animals in house, they are…

Pet of the Week

If you are looking for a new fur baby, visit the Humane Society of South Mississippi. The Humane Society is located at 2615 25th Avenue in Gulfport. They are open Tuesday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday…

Pet of the Week

If you are looking for a new fur baby, visit the Humane Society of South Mississippi. The Humane Society is located at 2615 25th Avenue in Gulfport. They are open Tuesday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and…

Frets for Pets

A man’s best friend plus a man’s favorite instrument equals the Humane Society of South Mississippi’s Frets for Pets concert in August. The society raised money for the upcoming concert by putting on a carwash Sunday. All proceeds will go…

Pet of The Week

News 25’s Hank Davis interviews Katie King about adoption for pets at the Humane Society of South Mississippi off of 2615 25th Ave in Gulfport. Business hours are Tuesday thru Friday 10 am to 5 pm. Saturday 10 am to…

Prissy the Pitbull is looking for a forever home

In January, on a freezing night in Gulfport, a Pitbull was found on the side of the road giving birth. Her puppies have found a home and now the mother is looking for a warm home of her own. Prissy…

Pet of the Week

News 25's Kristen Durand interviews Katie King about adoption for pets at the Humane Society of South Mississippi off of 2615 25th Ave in Gulfport. Business hours are Tuesday thru Friday 10 am to 5 pm. Saturday 10 am to…

Pitbull gives birth in below freezing weather

The unusually cold weather continues to chill the South and in the middle of below freezing temperatures, a Pitbull gave birth to seven puppies. The pregnant Pitbull was found abandoned on the railroad tracks in Gulfport. Born in below freezing…

Shelter pets receive toys for Christmas

Pets at the Humane Society of South Mississippi received some early Christmas presents from 107.1 the Monkey. Valerie Kattz and James Steele held a toy donation drive over the weekend and asked for at least three hundred toys to be…

Are you gifting a pet for Christmas?

With the countdown to Christmas underway, the Humane Society of South Mississippi has an important message for those who plan on giving pets as gifts. More often than not, those who give or receive pets for Christmas don’t plan ahead…

‘Pawlidayz’ Free pet adoptions at Humane Society

Calling all pet lovers! Zappos’ ‘Home for the Pawlidayz’ event is back and will be in Gulfport this weekend. At the South Mississippi Humane Society, you can adopt any cat or dog for free. All fees will be waived for…

Volunteer open house at Humane Society of South Mississippi

Each year hundreds of residents on the Coast volunteer at the Humane Society of South Mississippi in Gulfport and now is your chance to join in on the fun. The shelter hosted a volunteer open house tonight with different booths…