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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.

24 May 2023

Pet Pantry Donations Needed!

By Humane Society of Ventura County

Many pet owners experience financial instability while caring for their beloved animals. HSVC lends a helping hand to those in need by offering free pet food through our many Pet Pantry programs. You can help us keep pets out of shelters and in their forever homes by donating pet food to support these programs!Your contribution will help keep our Pet Pantry stocked so we can continue offering free food to hungry furry friends. Click the button below to donate now. Support Pet Pantry

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22 May 2023

Humane Education Youth Programs Summer Kickoff

By Angie Sagliani

Greetings from Humane Education, Summer is just within reach! I can already imagine beautiful long summer days to enjoy with my family and with the community. Here at the Humane Society of Ventura County (HSVC) we are prepping for our Birthday Bash and celebrating the organization’s 91 years of service to the Ventura County community.  We hope to see you there! This is the last week for school program presentations, as Humane Education Youth programs will be transitioning from school programs to summer programs in June.

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22 May 2023

Enjoy Q Time Barbecue Co. at BBQ & Brews!

By Humane Society of Ventura County

We're excited to share that our friends at Q Time Barbecue Co. will be catering dinner at BBQ & Brews! All are invited to join us at the shelter on Friday, June 9th for a ticketed fundraiser dinner, live music, and more to celebrate HSVC's 91st birthday. It's going to be a dog-on good time, you don't want to miss out on the fun!

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15 May 2023

Gift a Ticket to our 91st Birthday Bash!

By Humane Society of Ventura County

Our 91st birthday bash is just around the corner! We know that not all of our supporters will be able to attend the weekend's celebration, but there are still ways you can join in on the birthday fun! Those unable to attend can purchase a patron gift ticket so a deserving shelter staff member can attend the event in their place. It's the perfect way to honor our milestone birthday AND make the day of someone who cares for animals in need at our shelter every day. Click the button below to gift a ticket today! Gift a Ticket

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15 May 2023

Registration for HSVC's Summer Camp is Now Open!

By Humane Society of Ventura County

Registration for HSVC's youth Summer Camp is now open! These camps are intended to inspire youth to become socially responsible for the environment, animals, and people in our community. Campers will learn more about how to care for local domestic and wildlife animals and explore ideas of community wellness through collaboration and critical thinking. With special guests like VCAS Bunny Brigade and the Moorpark Teaching Zoo, you don't want your child to miss this opportunity!

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15 May 2023

HSVC Spreads the Puppy Love

By Humane Society of Ventura County

We had so much fun at the Puppy Love Concert on Saturday! Many gathered by the fountain in Libbey Park to enjoy outstanding vocal performances and meet our three adoptable pups. Seeing Camila, Sonny, and Pebbles outside of the shelter and interacting with so many people in our community was such a treat. Thank you to The Voice Studio LA for hosting such a wonderful event!

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09 May 2023

Don't Miss Out on FREE Vaccines!

By Humane Society of Ventura County

Reminder! HSVC Cares is hosting yet another FREE vaccination clinic this Saturday! Join us on Saturday, May 13th from 9 am - 12 pm at First Baptist Church of El Rio (2857 Cortex St. Oxnard, CA) to get FREE vaccines for your furry friends. No appointment necessary. First come first served while supplies last! We are offering: FREE FVRCP (upper respiratory) vaccines for cats FREE DHPP (distemper/parvo) vaccines for dogs $5 Rabies vaccines (proof of Rabies vaccination required to receive 3-year certificate of vaccination) All animals MUST be on a leash or in a carrier. For information on pricing, please call the shelter at 805-646-6505. We will see you on the 13th!

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08 May 2023

Eventful Weekend for HSVC!

By Humane Society of Ventura County

The HSVC had an eventful weekend participating in not one, but two events this past Saturday! Thank you to our friends at Boat Specialists for hosting us as part of their annual Boat Show and Tent Sale. Boat Specialists also had several of their vendors put out tip jars at their booths with all proceeds going to the shelter. We appreciate the support!

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