by Jacque Petrone | Apr 22, 2025 | Newsletters
Dear Rescue Friend, Spring is here, and with it comes one of the busiest times in animal rescue – kitten season! As tiny paws and fluffy tails begin to arrive in overwhelming numbers, we are reminded of just how much we rely on the incredible dedication of our... 
by Jacque Petrone | Jul 24, 2024 | Newsletters
Dear Rescue Friend, In a life filled with the responsibility of hundreds of animals, my biggest fear is a natural disaster. As we welcome summer (and Hurricane season), most people are planning their evacuation plans while I am busy creating a Disaster Response Plan... 
by Jacque Petrone | May 14, 2024 | Newsletters
Dear Rescue Friend, Two words seem to be all I can think about during this time of year – Kitten Season! Hundreds of tiny little floofs come through our doors every year from Spring until Winter. Because of our beautiful Florida weather, this number is even... 
by Jacque Petrone | Apr 4, 2024 | Newsletters
Dear Rescue Friend, We kicked off 2024 in true H.A.L.O. fashion, with a Miracle! After 1,078 days in the shelter, Nilla walked out of our doors with her forever family and new best friend! Every single day of the year, a new homeless animal arrives at H.A.L.O. looking... 
by Jacque Petrone | Jan 3, 2024 | Newsletters
Hi Rescue Friends, This year along with so many other shelters across the country, H.A.L.O. faced a post-pandemic crisis of overcrowding and underfunding. Due to the decline in virtual work, the housing crisis, and the rising costs of supplies and vet care, we faced...