Combating homelessness or a domestic violence situation is a cause that the Humane Society of North Central Florida says some shouldn’t deal with alone.

“And they will not leave that situation if they cannot take their pet with them,” mentioned Margot DeConna the Director of Advancement at the non-profit.

They received a $4,500 grant from the ASPCA to keep people at risk paired with their pets by partnering with local organizations like Peaceful Paths and Grace Marketplace of Gainesville. They call it pets, people and transitional housing, or Pets PATH for short ... READ MORE