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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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25 Nov 2015

Thank You To Our Volunteers!

By Franki Williams

We would like to give a huge thank you to all of the volunteers who worked for over 5 weeks to fix up our dog yards. In addition to putting up new metal panels, they spruced up our jump pen with new supports and painted all of the paneling with a lovely non-toxic blue-grey paint!

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25 Nov 2015

Thanksgiving Pet Safety Tips

By Franki Williams

THANKSGIVING PET SAFETY TIPS With the holidays right around the corner, we know there will be plenty of opportunities for your pets to get into some mischief. While there are several safe human foods that animals can eat, the holidays also have quite a few hidden dangers.

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17 Nov 2015

Pet of the Week - Herbert

By Franki Williams

This dapper little man is Herbert, a 7 year old Chihuahua and Pomeranian mix who has been at the HSVC since 10/23. Herbert is the type of dog you could taken anywhere with you and he would be a star! 

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14 Nov 2015

Pet of the Week - Tinkerbell

By Franki Williams

Senior sweetheart Tinkerbell is ready for her forever home! This little love has had a tough time, but that doesn't keep her from smiling! 

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14 Nov 2015

Chubby & Pork Chop Together Forever!

By Franki Williams

We have good news! Chubby and Pork Chop have found a new family...together! It was only a couple weeks ago these two goofballs were surrendered to our Humane Officers in the field. 

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10 Nov 2015

Santa Paws is Coming to Town!

By Franki Williams

Be part of a Ventura County tradition! This year marks the 29th Annual Santa Paws event to raise much needed funds for animals in need through out the area. Get a festive holiday photo with you and your pets  while supporting your local no-kill shelter!