On July 22, 2021

RCHS “Hot Dogs and Cool Cats” online auction closes soon!

The Rutland County Humane Society (RCHS) Hot Dogs and Cool Cats online auction is well underway and will close for bidding on Friday, July 23 at 10 p.m. With more than 230 items available for bidding, you’re sure to find something for everyone! The proceeds will go to the homeless animals at the Rutland County Humane Society. Auction items include jewelry, collectibles, hand knitted items, antiques, gift certificates and so much more! RCHS is dedicated to providing shelter and compassionate care while finding loving families for at-risk and homeless companion animals. Your contributions and bids will help assist the projected 1,300 animals we will see during 2021, so bid as high as you can! After all, it’s for the love of animals! For more information visit rchsvt.org.

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