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The Humane Society of Ventura County is a compassionate care shelter and non-profit organization dedicated to the protection and adoption of animals in need throughout Ventura County.

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24 Nov 2017

Five Dollar BLACK Friday is Here!

By Franki Williams

Five bucks can make all the difference for a homeless animal. This year we are asking shoppers to make a difference in the life of an animal in need by making a donation! It's easy, just click here!

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20 Nov 2017

Santa Paws Returns! Dec. 3rd in Ojai

By Franki Williams

Thank you to everyone who attended Sunday's 31st annual Santa Paws Fundraiser event at the Ventura Beach Marriott! We hope everyone enjoyed themselves as much as we did.

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20 Nov 2017

Holiday Bake Sale

By Franki Williams

Cookies! Cupcakes! Candy! The Bake Sale is returning to the Humane Society of Ventura County's 31st annual Santa Paws Fundraiser on Dec. 3, and we need your help! Baked goodies of all kinds are needed for the sale, especially those with a holiday theme. 

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18 Nov 2017

Thanksgiving Pet Safety Tips

By Franki Williams

With the holidays right around the corner, we know there will be plenty of opportunities for your pets to get into some mischief. While there are several safe human foods that animals can eat, the holidays also have quite a few hidden dangers.

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17 Nov 2017

Senior Rescue Horse Ready For His Forever Home!

By Franki Williams

We are celebrating more than the charms of senior dogs and cats during Adopt-a-Senior pet month, we are celebrating horses too! Dylan, a 26 year old quarter horse cross was rescued in the field by Humane Officers Vail and Winwood last February.

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14 Nov 2017

Santa Paws Ventura Beach Marriott - THIS SUNDAY!

By Franki Williams

Santa Paws is coming to town! This Sunday the Humane Society of Ventura County will hold its 31st annual Holiday Photo Shoot at the Ventura Beach Marriott. Adults and children are welcome in photos-with or without Santa. We will have many festive pet costumes to doll up your pets if you are in the mood. Pocket pets, reptiles, rabbits and birds are all welcome!

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11 Nov 2017

Employment Opportunities Available

By Franki Williams

  The Humane Society of Ventura County is now hiring! The HSVC is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and promotes equality in the work place. We are seeking individuals with exemplary character and skills to help us accomplish our mission of promoting the health, safety, welfare, compassionate care and protection of all animals through education and community outreach programs.