July 5, 2022  |  Happy Tail

Lightbulb

On a cold spring day, Lightbulb was found in a container on the side of the road. A good Samaritan brought her to the MD SPCA. Lightbulb was rushed... Read more

June 20, 2022  |  Happy Tail

Folklore

One evening in May, a staff member leaving for the day saw a carrier in our driveway. Their heart sank when they realized a cat was inside... Read more

June 6, 2022  |  Training Tips

Set Your Kitty Up for Success in a New Home!

Moving somewhere new is scary for everyone, including cats! Help your new kitty's transition from the shelter to your home by setting up a kitty... Read more

May 31, 2022  |  News Update

Do you believe in second chances?

On Friday night, after most of the Maryland SPCA team had gone home for Memorial Day, Kelpie needed more than luck; she needed a superhero... Read more

May 23, 2022  |  National Foster Care Month

Why Do I Foster for the Maryland SPCA?

By Chris McSherry This National Foster Care Month, the MD SPCA is sharing blogs guest-written by our incredible foster parents. Thank you so much... Read more

May 16, 2022  |  Happy Tail

Walter

Sweet old Walter was found running into the street in Baltimore City on a chilly January day. A passerby scooped up the blind, severely matted... Read more

May 9, 2022  |  National Foster Care Month

How Do I Let Them Go?

By Miriam Talalay This National Foster Care Month, the MD SPCA is sharing blogs guest-written by our incredible foster parents. Thank you so much... Read more

May 2, 2022  |  Happy Tail

Chunky Monkey

Chunky Monkey was transferred to MD SPCA from another shelter in January. He was very sweet in his intake exam, purring the whole time... Read more

April 18, 2022  |  Happy Tail

Dann Mann

Dann Mann arrived at the MD SPCA in the summer of 2021 with wild good looks, energy, and… heartworms! Heartworms are a parasite carried by... Read more

April 5, 2022  |  Happy Tail

Frogger

Frogger arrived at the MD SPCA severely overweight, preventing her from grooming. This caused painful mats, dermatitis, and poor hygiene that put... Read more

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