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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 Jul 2018

Animal Adventure Camps are a Great Success!

By Franki Williams

This summer's Animal Adventure Camps were a great success! Humane Educator, Robin Satnick, joined the Humane Society of Ventura County staff earlier this year and put together an exciting activity based curriculum for young animal lovers.

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17 Jul 2018

Summer Heat Pet Safety

By Franki Williams

Heat related illnesses are some of the most common issues of summertime ailments for animals. Just like people, pets need time to adjust to the summer heat. Following are useful tips to keep your pets safe during the hot summer months.

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13 Jul 2018

Round Pen Complete!

By Franki Williams

Thank you to everyone who helped make a new round pen for the purpose of exercising the horses in our care a reality!

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12 Jul 2018

Exercise With Your Hound, and You Can Both Lose a Pound!

By Franki Williams

A recent survey revealed that 56% of dogs and 60% of cats were officially classified as overweight in the United States according to the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention. And when you add to the equation around 93.3 million American adults being classified as obese according to a report published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, it really is time to take action.  

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10 Jul 2018

Fourth of July Parade - Thank You Friends!

By Franki Williams

We had so much fun at this years Fourth of July Parade in Ojai and we hope you did too! We are honored to be part of such an outstanding community who cares so deeply about animal welfare issues throughout Ventura County.

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06 Jul 2018

Excessive Heat Warning

By Franki Williams

An excessive heat warning has been issued throughout southern California with temperatures expecting to reach upwards of 115 in parts of Ventura County.