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.
Justin Homze co-founder of the Upper Ojai Thomas Fire Relief Station, helped Director of Community Outreach Greg Cooper unload 1,500 pounds of chicken and pig feed to the Upper Ojai Thomas Fire Relief Station where it will be redistributed to those in need.
Since the opening of a new spay and neuter clinic in 2012 the Humane Society of Ventura County has offered spay and neuter surgeries for cats and dogs to the community at a reduced rate. Each low cost surgery is made possible by your generosity, people like you, who care about improving the lives of at-risk animals throughout the area and beyond. Since the programs inception, thousands of animals and their families have benefitted, working to create a sustainable pet population.
Dear friends, we would like to take this opportunity to thank you for the support you showed us in 2017. Whether you have been part of our family for years or just joined us in the past few weeks, each of our achievements were made possible with your support. For 85 years the Humane Society of Ventura County has served our community with the goal of improving the lives of animals in need and in 2018, we are excited to bring even more people and animals together to enrich each other’s lives.
Thank you Jeremy for donating $500 to the Humane Society of Ventura County by selling hand-made Perlers. Jeremy spent these past two weeks during the Thomas Fire making over 100 of the Christmas ornaments and selling them at crafts fairs. He donated 100% of the proceeds to the Shelter!
As the life blood of the Humane Society of Ventura County, our supporters have shown an unmatched level of commitment to our mission of: Promoting the health, safety, welfare, compassionate care and protection of all animals through education and community outreach programs. The numerous animals that are adopted each month, alone, show us our community cares about the welfare and future of animals in need.
The Humane Society of Ventura County 2018 Calendar is available for purchase at the HSVC store for $20. The spiral bound calendar will make the perfect holiday gift. Filled with images of HSVC rescue animals, the 12-month calendar is sure to be a hit with any animal lover in your life.
Here at the Humane Society of Ventura County we never imagined the level of kindness and support that would be shown to us amidst a disaster like the Thomas Fire. As a small nonprofit with a staff of around 20 people the shelter was able to be at the forefront of animal rescue efforts throughout the county because of the tremendous support we received from across the nation.
Soul Horse, a private nonprofit located in Beaumont,Texas, was making a run to Colorado to assist a herd of horses in need when they first learned about the wildfires in Southern California. They immediately new they wanted to help and started making calls to see how they could offer their assistance to horses displaced by the raging fires. After some research they came across the Humane Society of Ventura County and hit the road with their truck and trailer out to Ojai.