Every Second Chance
Starts With You.
Every animal deserves care, compassion, and the chance to find a loving home. Your gift helps Heart of Minnesota Animal Shelter be there for the next animal who needs us.
SECOND CHANCE STORY
Meet Delightful Derek.
When Katie met a cat recovering from eye problems at HMAS, she wasn't planning to adopt. But something about Bing—now Delightful Derek—captured her heart. What began as a second chance for one special cat became a connection that changed both their lives.
BECAUSE OF YOU
Second Chances Happen
Behind every number is an animal whose life was changed by compassion, care, and a community that believes in second chances.
2025 HMAS IMPACT
563
Animals Welcomed
Into Care
Each arrived needing safety, compassion, and care.
553
Animals
Adopted
New beginnings made possible through adoption.
85
Animals Placed
in Foster Care
A nurturing home while awaiting their next chapter.
202
Spay/Neuter
Procedures
Helping prevent unwanted litters and protect animal welfare.
YOUR GENEROSITY AT WORK
What Your Gift Makes Possible
Every contribution helps provide the care animals need on their journey toward a second chance.
$25
Comfort and Care
Helps provide toys, treats, and enrichment activities that bring comfort and make the wait for a forever family easier.
$50
Protection & Prevention
Helps provide vaccinations that protect animals from preventable illness.
$100
Medical Treatment
Helps provide veterinary care for animals facing illness or injury.
$250
Spay & Neuter
Helps support surgeries that prevent unwanted litters.
These giving levels illustrate how your generosity helps animals in our care. All donations support HMAS's greatest needs.
Who Will Be Next?
We don't know which animal will need us next. But together, we can be ready.
