A Feast of Love This Thanksgiving
At the Benton Franklin Humane Society in Kennewick, Washington, Thanksgiving isn’t just for humans—it’s for the dogs too! This heartwarming tradition features a home-cooked Thanksgiving feast tailored for the shelter’s adoptable pups.
The idea is simple yet impactful: make the dogs feel special and loved while highlighting their unique personalities to potential adopters.
Volunteers and staff prepare a menu of dog-friendly favorites, including turkey, sweet potatoes, green beans, and pumpkin puree. Each dish is cooked with care, ensuring the meals are not only delicious but also safe for the dogs.
The result? Wagging tails and happy pups that melt hearts both in person and online.
Making Connections Through Home-Cooked Meals
This Thanksgiving event does more than fill bowls; it builds connections.
As dogs excitedly devour their special meals, visitors to the shelter get to see the pups’ personalities shine in a relaxed, family-like setting.
Social media plays a crucial role, too. Photos and videos of these joyful moments are shared widely, capturing the hearts of viewers across the country.
“The goal is to create a moment of belonging for the dogs and draw attention to our adoption program,” said the shelter’s director. “It’s amazing how many families have found their new best friend through this event.”
Year after year, this tradition has led to successful adoptions, proving that a little extra effort during the holidays can change lives forever.
How You Can Help
The Benton Franklin Humane Society invites you to join this tradition.
Whether through adoption, fostering, or donating, your support can make a difference for these incredible dogs. Each contribution helps provide care, meals, and love for the shelter’s residents.
If you’re interested in adopting or donating, click here to visit the Benton Franklin Humane Society in Kennewick, Washington.
Together, we can ensure every pup has a reason to wag their tail this Thanksgiving!