Meet Hope in”person” at the Twin Cities Pet Expo-March 6 & 7 at the Minneapolis Convention Center!

Hope was found sitting in a snowbank in mid-January. The nice folks who found her saved her life by bringing her into their house; the next day they brought her to us.

During Hope’s stray period we noticed a swelling at the back of each of Hope’s rear legs. It was clear she was in pain, and we knew she had suffered significant frostbite.

Hope required general anesthesia to fully evaluate and treat her injuries. Both ear tips were completely frozen and had to be removed; the same for the last 2 inches of her tail. Her foot pads were frozen. The worst damage Read more »

If you meant to visit the webpage of the Rice County Humane Society, don’t be alarmed-

you’re at the right place!

RCHS is now Prairie’s Edge Humane Society.

You can still view our adoptable animals (by clicking on the link to your right).

Our programs and services are unchanged as we strive to help Read more »

You  may not realize it, but kittens are a seasonal ” item”. There are far fewer of them available during the winter months because female cats don’t go into heat until the days start getting longer.

But our first litters of kittens are now available-and there will be many more to come!

Marina

Like all of our available animals, our kittens are already spayed or neutered, and are current on all core vaccinations for their age.

You’ve waited patiently throught the winter and now the wait is over-come see our kittens!

For the past 12 months, Prairie’s Edge Humane Society has been developing a strategic  plan to bring us into a successful future.

Our journey has been guided by Pat Allen (Learning Innovations), Lynn Vincent, and Catherine McBride (Vincent & McBride).

Their professional services have helped us clarify the roles of board members and employees. Read more »