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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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22 Aug 2022

Save the Date! ARF to Welcome Turtle Conservancy & Ojai Valley Library

By Amy King

Save the date! In celebration of National Literacy Month, our friends at The Turtle Conservancy and Ojai Valley Library will be joining us on Saturday, September 3rd, for our Animal Reading Friends (ARF) event! This event is intended to promote literacy, learning about animals through books, and reading to shelter animals.  

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22 Aug 2022

HSVC Helps Troop #65500 Earn Animal Helper Badge

By Amy King

On a fine August day, eleven outstanding girls from Girl Scout Troop #65500 visited the HSVC to learn more about the shelter and participate in a curated program given by Humane Educator, Angie Chupek Sagliani. The troop wanted to learn more about animals in this setting to gain their Animal Helper Badge. The curated hour and a half program began with a shelter tour, followed by some information about the HSVC, animal welfare, historical information about animal domestication, and lastly, a reflection on the future of animals.

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22 Aug 2022

Don't Miss Out on FREE VACCINES!

By Amy King

Less than one week until FREE VACCINES! Join us at Ohana Pet Hospital (957 Faulkner Rd. #101 in Santa Paula) on Sunday, August 28th, from 8 am - 12 pm for FREE VACCINES courtesy of HSVC Cares and Petco Love. Cash only, no appointment necessary, and first come first served while supplies last!

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17 Aug 2022

Help Us Feed Our Kittens!

By Amy King

The HSVC has become overrun with adorable kittens and we need your help to feed them! Visit our wishlists now to donate kitten food for cuties like Rogue (pictured) and many more!

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17 Aug 2022

HSVC Launches New Website!

By Amy King

We have exciting news! The HSVC has a brand new website! Visit hsvc.org to check out our new look and learn more about HSVC's many services. Don't forget to donate through one of our many donation pages if you like what you see!

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10 Aug 2022

Save the Date for our Open Board Meeting!

By Amy King

Save the date! Our Fall open board meeting will be held on Tuesday, October 18th, at 5 p.m. The meeting will take place at the Humane Society of Ventura County, located at 402 Bryant St. in Ojai, in front of the Harry Valentine Visitor Center. We hope to see you there!

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05 Aug 2022

Chief Finds His Forever Home!

By Amy King

We could not be more excited to share that 25-year-old Chief has finally found his forever home! He will be living out the remainder of his life with his new mom, Kim. Congratulations, Chief!