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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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15 Jun 2018

Low Cost Shot Clinic - CANCELED 06/16

By Franki Williams

Dear friends, our Low Cost Shot Clinic has been CANCELED for tomorrow (Saturday), June 16th. Our schedule will return to its regular dates and times starting starting, Saturday, July 7th. Thank you for your understanding!

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12 Jun 2018

Highlights From the 86th Annual Birthday Bash and Open House

By Franki Williams

Over the weekend, the Humane Society of Ventura County celebrated 86 years of service in Ventura County by hosting an Open House. The Shelter’s Board of Directors and staff was on hand to answer questions and tours were available throughout the shelter. 

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12 Jun 2018

Student's Recycling Campaign Raise Money For Animals in Need

By Franki Williams

A special thanks to Diego, Roman and Jared for their donation of $160.07 to the Humane Society of Ventura County. The 7th grade students from Sunset School in Oak View, collected recyclables from December through the end of the school year to raise money for the HSVC.

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12 Jun 2018

Thank You to our Business Partners!

By Franki Williams

You might have noticed the dust and commotion going on down in the horse area at the Humane Society of Ventura County this past month. Thanks to the support of several community partners, we have just completed revamping our horse corral to better serve our needs.

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05 Jun 2018

86th Birthday Bash & Open House - THIS SATURDAY

By Franki Williams

Stop by the Humane Society of Ventura County between 10-3 on Saturday, June 9th to celebrate 86 years of service to Ventura County. Get a behind the scenes peek at the facility, interact with animals, tour the kennels and clinic, meet the staff, and learn about different volunteer opportunities. Bring the whole family to enjoy refreshments, participate in a treasure hunt and learn more about how YOU can make a difference in the lives of animals in need!

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05 Jun 2018

Shelter Clean Up Day is a Great Success!

By Franki Williams

The Humane Society of Ventura County would like to give a huge thank you to all of the volunteers who came to the shelter on Sunday to help clean up our grounds. Many individuals spent this day giving back to their community by helping us get the shelter ready for next week's Birthday Bash & Open House. 

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01 Jun 2018

Putting Your Dog First - Avoid Hidden Dangers Around The Home

By Franki Williams

Our dogs are our best friends, we would do anything to keep them happy and protected. However, the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center (APCC) received 199,000 cases related to potential poisoning of a family pet - an increase of 10% from 2016. Whether you are looking to become a part of the pet foster program or are adding a new dog to your family, you will need to make some changes to your home and lifestyle to ensure that you keep them safe and healthy. What products do you have at home that could poison your dog and what can you do to avoid putting your beloved pet at risk?