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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 May 2016

Pet of the Week - Noelle

By Franki Williams

Imagine waking up to this smiling face every day! Noelle is one special girl. This seven year old black and tan Hound dog mix was surrendered to the shelter on April 30th through no fault of her own. 

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21 May 2016

Thank You PetSmart!

By Franki Williams

Thank you Petsmart for inviting us to bring dogs to your National Adoption Event last weekend! We brought 5 dogs to show off: Homer, Ninja, Stella, Karma, and Arnie. We all had a great time and the dogs had so much fun.

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20 May 2016

A Loving Home For Sequoia

By Franki Williams

Five bucks can make all the difference for an animal in need. Before you start your weekend, won't you please consider making a small donation to help Sequoia find a loving home?

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17 May 2016

Rescue Horses Find a Home!

By Franki Williams

We are pleased to let our supporters know that two rescue horses who were rehabilitated at the Humane Society of Ventura County were adopted into a loving family last week!

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17 May 2016

Pet of the Week - Shaggy

By Franki Williams

Shaggy is a darling male, black and tan Beagle and Welsh Corgi mix who loves to be around people! Shaggy is a little sweetheart who knows how to have a good time and would make a great pal for someone looking for a dog who loiles adventure but is also content just at home relaxing with his people. Shaggy is ready to be your beach or hiking buddy and already knows an assortment of commands such as sit, speak, and lay down. 

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10 May 2016

Pet of the Week - Reba

By Franki Williams

Reba is an adorable 6 year old cream colored Pomeranian mix. Our staff, who has spent plenty of one on one time with her say that Reba is very sweet and loving. Reba will make both a great lap dog and activity buddy. She does well with other dogs and has most recently made friends with another dog, Harry, who came in the same day as her.

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10 May 2016

Summer Camp 2016 - Registration Now Open!

By Franki Williams

If you are in search of quality activities for your kids during summer break and have a child passionate about animals then this may be the answer for you! An array of topics will be covered and each camp includes hands on work with shelter animals as well as information about animals in the wild, both locally and around the world.