The shelter is opening at noon today like normal. The pets would love to see you! If you decide to travel, please drive safe!

NHS will be closing at 4 p.m. on Thursday, February 19, due to the anticipated inclement weather. Animal Control will be on the road for emergencies only. More updates to come as needed! Stay safe, everyone! ❄️

Shout-out to Marian High School’s Paw Project volunteers for making valentine's for the pets last week! The pets appreciate you! 💕

Tauro and Lady watched Superman and Toy Story this weekend, and they have things to say on Litterboxd 🐶🍿

send these shelter pet valentines to your crush this year and you'll find true love 💕 or not. we can't guarantee anything

our Valentine's Day Adoption Special has already seen 108 dogs find their forever homes! through February 14th, all dogs 14lbs and up have adoption fees of just $14, including all of these sweetie pies. come fall in love today! 🐶 💕 nehumanesociety.org/dogs

is that? no way

wait. where did she go

Snowball is very excited to watch Bad Bunny perform this weekend, but she's also sad she can't make it to California to see him in person 💔

Best in Show (2000), Groundhog Day (1993), The Long Walk (2025), One Battle After Another (2025) #LastFourWatched #LetterboxdFriday

Superman is grumpy because it's #FurrrstFriday and he doesn't know how to read! 😾 Luckily you can help him out by reading to him! The Omaha Public Library will be at the shelter from 3-6 p.m. with books to read to the pets. We'll see you there!

A'Zellah and Francesca just watched Best in Show and Groundhog Day and want to share their thoughts with you on Litterboxd 🐶🍿🐱 which movies should the shelter pets review next?

yeah it's been cold in Nebraska. what gave it away ❄️

We've done names on litter boxes and poop bags - but let's put some positivity in the air this year and fill the shelter with love! For every $10 donated, we'll write your name on a heart and put it on our adoptable pet kennels! Get started here: bit.ly/4buBzGw

Love is in the air! 💕 🐶 Until February 14th, adoption fees will be $14 for dogs 14lbs and up! You can find all of our available bachelors and bachelorettes on our website.

February is right around the corner and these dogs are still waiting for a Valentine ❤️💛💜

you don't need to be a real grandpa to identify as one. if you enjoy prune juice, Wilford Brimley, the Game Show Network and driving really reaaaaally slowly, then Peepaw would love to come home with you

new Runza mascot just dropped

more Litterboxd reviews are here! today Apollo watched One Battle After Another and Dandy watched The Long Walk 🐶🍿

just realized that January is almost over

pets have lots of opinions on movies. they just can't express them! luckily we're here to dictate their movie reviews for you all on Litterboxd 🐶🍿🐱 here's what Fancy Guy and Samson think about Good Boy and Wake Up Dead Man. what movie should the shelter pets watch next?

it's Friday. time to crack open a cold one with the dogs

The problems with 24Petconnect have been resolved!

The Nebraska Humane Society will be closed on Friday, Jan. 23, due to the dangerously cold temperatures. Animal Control Officers will still be responding to emergencies. Please be extra cautious, both for yourselves and your pets!

24Pet Connect, which we use for a number of services, including our adoptable pet feed and licensing, is experiencing a full outage. We'll update everyone when our adoptable pets are back online!

Thyme had a great time meeting our friends at Channel 94.1 this morning! 🎶

these dogs are so blue without you! thank you to Kimber, one of our awesome volunteer photographers, for these pet portraits 💙 meet all of our adoptable dogs here: bit.ly/4qkN8UR

Moose de Skunk is ready for his closeup 🐶 📸

@nehumanesociety.bsky.social how it started vs how it’s going

Nick Bailey from Shucked stopped by to hang out with some of the cutest corn-dogs and (corn?)cats at NHS! 🌽 🌽 🌽 Not to sound too corny, but it was a-maize-ing of Nick and @operformingarts.bsky.social to cobble up some corn toys and spend the day with our pets! 💛

Samson is digging for buried gold. or catnip. or both

Did you know we have dog training at NHS? From the basics to advanced courses, we set you and your dogs up for success! New classes for February just dropped. 🐶 We work with any dog at the best rate in town. bit.ly/3NKKc5E

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Rigatoni had the time of his life this week thanks to our Barks & Rec program! 🐶 This playful sweetie pie has lived and done well with kids, cats and dogs. His playstyle can be a little mouthy, so he would do better with older kids and dogs that can match his energy.

uhhh yeah i guess i can refill the Brita but i think she's pretty full. she just ate

uhhh yeah i guess i can refill the Brita but i think she's pretty full. she just ate

HR intern Alexa is ready to find her forever home! Alexa has been spending time in the HR offices to gain some weight while she went through our pre-adoption process. As you can see, she made herself quite comfortable! 😻

Rigatoni had the time of his life this week thanks to our Barks & Rec program! 🐶 This playful sweetie pie has lived and done well with kids, cats and dogs. His playstyle can be a little mouthy, so he would do better with older kids and dogs that can match his energy.

Oliver has the secret, unreleased ninth episode of Stranger Things but he won't release it until he's adopted #conformitygate

did you get Bandit's memo? it's Tongues-Out Tuesday 😝

which way, pizza lover 🍕

we don't have the heart to tell these dogs that the holidays are over 😢

We went into 2025, the 150th year of the Nebraska Humane Society's existence, with big dreams of what we might be able to achieve. Thanks to you, we accomplished more than we ever thought possible.

If your pets have a hard time with fireworks on New Year's Eve, here are some ways to keep them comfortable! Have a safe and happy New Year's Eve, everyone! 🎆 Get more tips from our Pet Resource Library: bit.ly/4jfuL12

Mongoose wants to let you know that the Nebraska Humane Society will be closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas. As always, animal control is on call for emergencies! We wish you a spectacular holiday season with you and your loved ones.We'll see you Friday at noon! 💜

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Dane got to go on another field trip with a volunteer this weekend! They did his two favorite things: playing fetch and napping! Dane will do pretty much anything for a tennis ball, he rides well in the car, will let you know when he needs to potty, and is a quick learner.

Charlie has two things to say to you 1. you made it to Friday! congrats! you're doing great! 2. meow

Coal before and after we told him he's a good boy

let's play a game! it's called "Is This a Dog From the Nebraska Humane Society or a Character From the The Grinch (2001) for PS1" good luck