Vernon Pets

08/26/2026

08/07/2026

It's Fair week!! We hope everyone has a fun and safe time ♥

07/03/2026

We hope everyone has a safe and happy 4th of July!! ❤️🤍💙

Here is a picture of Miranda's girls starting the 4th off right!!

Please share your pet's 4th of July photos with us! We would love to see them!!

06/30/2026

‼️Please keep your pets safe in this weather. It is too hot outside for anything to be stuck out doors. Heatstroke can happen in a matter of MINUTES.

06/18/2026

As temperatures rise, it's important to keep our furry friends safe from the heat. Dogs can overheat quickly, especially when left outside for long periods.

✔️ Always provide plenty of fresh, cool water
✔️ Make sure they have access to shade or air conditioning
✔️ Walk and exercise during the cooler morning or evening hours
✔️ Avoid hot pavement that can burn paw pads
✔️ Watch for signs of heatstroke, including excessive panting, drooling, weakness, vomiting, or collapse

If it's too hot for you, it's probably too hot for your dog. A little extra care can help keep them happy, healthy, and safe all summer long!

06/10/2026

Wishlist Wednesday!

This week’s Wishlist Wednesday is brought to you by Turnip!

👉 Learn more about Turnip here:

🐱 Turnip - https://www.petfinder.com/cat/turnip-6e743a27-d9b5-4c40-82bf-c6d21c88ad34/oh/urbana/paws-animal-shelter-oh134/details/

While she waits, you can help make her day a little brighter by donating some of our most-needed items this week:

🛍️ This week’s wishlist:
1️⃣ Purina Naturals
2️⃣ Purina Kitten Chow
3️⃣ Friskies Pate

🐈 Whether you drop off supplies, shop our wishlist, or donate online, you’ll be helping cats like Turnip (and all of her furry friends at PAWS) live healthier, happier lives.

📣 Please share this post to help us spread the word!

📦 Chewy Wishlist: https://www.chewy.com/g/champaign-county-humane-association-inc_b77195201

💻 Donate Online: www.pawsurbana.org

✨ Thank you so much to our generous donors! As a non-profit shelter we appreciate you more than you know! We cannot do this without you✨

05/25/2026

We hope everyone has a safe and honorable Memorial Day! ❤️🤍💙 Thank you to everyone who has served our country, especially those who never got the chance to come home. You will never be forgotten.

05/22/2026

In Loving Memory of Xola

Xola, beloved companion of the Holder Family, passed away at the young age of 1 year and 8 months. Though her time here was far too short, she filled every day with love, loyalty, and endless joy.
Xola was playful, loving, and a faithful friend who brought comfort and happiness to those around her. She was more than a pet... she was family. A constant companion whose presence made life brighter.
She leaves behind countless cherished memories and a love that will never fade.

“Our beloved Xola, loving, playful & loyal. Our pet, our family, our comfort and companion. We will miss you so deep, Xo, and will love you forever.”

05/14/2026

Thank you for letting our family serve yours 🤍

04/22/2026

Today is a gentle reminder to care for the world around us. The same earth that gives us comfort, peace, and a resting place for the ones we love. We are honored to help families say goodbye to their beloved pets with dignity, while also being mindful of our environmental impact.

Whether it’s planting something new, spending time outdoors, or simply appreciating nature’s beauty, every small act makes a difference.

From our family to yours, we wish you a peaceful and meaningful Earth Day 💚