Events & programs
We are hosting a Vaccine Clinic on Wednesday, October 15th from 10 a.m.–2.p.m. at the Leicester Community Center at 2979 New Leicester Hwy.
Sip & support! Join us at Ivory Road wine bar for a special night benefiting Asheville Humane Society—15% of sales donated! Enjoy drinks, charcuterie, and animal-friendly fun. Bring a wish list item to help even more.
Come meet us at the SAVES location in Gerber Village for a day dedicated to finding loving homes for pets in need. We'll be there with some of our most wonderful, tail-wagging, adoptable dogs who are dreaming of finding their new families. Our team will be on-hand to answer all your questions about the adoption process, our mission, and how you can help.
Fetch your family and friends for Barktober Festival, a paw-some fall festival at Boodas Brewing Company where every sip and sale supports the life-saving work of Asheville Humane Society! Enjoy a fantastic, family-friendly afternoon in Hendersonville with great beer, delicious food, and plenty of activities for both two-legged and four-legged guests. Best of all, you'll be making a direct impact for the animals in our care.
We are hosting a Vaccine Clinic on Tues, October 21st from 10 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1 p.m.–3 p.m. at the Asheville Humane Society Training Center at 800 Fairview Road, Suite C-1, Asheville, NC 28803 (back of building).
Does your dog have selective hearing? Do you have to repeat yourself when your dog is near distractions? We will expand upon basic training to help you get reliability anywhere, anytime, and at any distance. Your dog will learn how to stop forward movement when running towards a distraction, sitting at a distance, and more!
Get ready to creep it real! For a $12 donation that secures your spot, you and your furry little monster can get a ghoulishly adorable portrait taken at Ginger’s Revenge. Just reserve your time slot online, arrive in your best costume, and our photographer will help you nail the paw-fect pose. Your digital photo will magically appear in your inbox just in time for Halloween.
Get ready for a spooktacular celebration of our furry friends at the Kimpton Hotel Arras on Friday, October 24th. Bring your pup to strut their stuff in their best costume and take home a photo to commemorate the moment!
Have you ever wondered why your dog pulls on a leash, jumps up to greet people, and won’t do as you ask? This course will teach you how to communicate with your dog effectively. You will learn the skills necessary to teach your dog basic manners using reward-based training methods. We will build reliable behaviors such as sit, down, stay, wait, come, leave it, tug, and much more!
Your goal as a puppy parent is to give your pup the best possible start in life. Puppies learn more between 5 and 16 weeks of age than they will in their entire lifetime! Laying a positive foundation during this time is critical for puppies to grow into behaviorally healthy dogs. This course focuses on proper socialization, bite inhibition, house training, manners, and more!
Join us for a unique rooftop festival high atop the Pack Square Parking Garage. Enjoy stunning downtown views, fantastic local beer, and live bluegrass—all while supporting a paws-itively great cause.
Come in yer finest pirate gear or Halloween costume for a bounty of tricks and treats!