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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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29 Sep 2017

THIS SUNDAY, COME GIVE US A HAND!

By Franki Williams

With the extreme fire danger that comes in October, we’re preparing, as we do every year, to be transformed, should the need arise, into a temporary home for animals across the region who are displaced by wildfires.

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27 Sep 2017

Open Board Meeting - October 18th

By Franki Williams

We are pleased to announce this fall’s Open Board Meeting will be held at the shelter on Wednesday, October 18th at 6 pm. The meeting will be held in front of the Harry Valentine Visitor Center. We are looking forward to meeting with our donors, volunteers, and both old and new friends of the shelter. 

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26 Sep 2017

Our Pet Food Bank Needs Your Help!

By Franki Williams

WE NEED YOUR HELP! We have completely run out of cat food and are low on dog food for our pet food bank. We are reaching out to our community for donations so we can keep this vital service going!

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26 Sep 2017

Mountain Beach Glass

By Franki Williams

For over 85 years the Humane Society of Ventura County has relied on the generosity of our community to provide a safe haven for homeless animals. Local businesses have always been crucial to our success and the impact they have on the lives of needy animals is priceless.

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22 Sep 2017

Five Dollar Friday - A Home For Sully

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 cats like Sully? It's easy, just click here!

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19 Sep 2017

Volunteer Spotlight: Thank You Denise!

By Franki Williams

When it gets hot in Ojai, The Humane Society of Ventura County has to get creative with how we give enrichment to our dogs. Normally, our dogs can play and run around outside in our dog runs, but in the heat this can dangerous. So what do we do?

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19 Sep 2017

Calendars 2018 - NOW AVAILABLE!

By Franki Williams

The Humane Society of Ventura County 2018 Calendar is now available for purchase online through lulu.com. Calendar fundraisers are a great way to raise much needed funds for your local shelter, while getting something special for yourself or to give as a gift!

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15 Sep 2017

Help Us, Help Them!

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 your local shelter? It's easy, just click here!