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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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03 Jul 2018

Essential First Aid Tips for Your Horse

By Franki Williams

If you are one of the 2 million horse owners across America, there will probably come a time when you have to care for your horse when they become sick or injured. Even simple everyday cuts and grazes will need proper treatment as soon as possible to stop them from getting any worse. Horse owners must always be well prepared. This means that thoroughly checking all horses regularly for any signs of injury should form part of any horse's daily care routine to make sure that any injuries are spotted early and receive appropriate treatment.

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29 Jun 2018

Keep Your Pets Safe this Fourth of July!

By Franki Williams

Summer is here and the 4th of July is right around the corner. Whether you are planning on staying at home and barbecuing with a few friends or heading off to watch the fireworks, please take into consideration the following dos and don'ts to keep your pets safe.

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26 Jun 2018

Thank you Isensee Floor Covering!

By Franki Williams

Special thanks to Isensee Floorcovering, Inc. in Ventura for hosting the Shop for the Paws Animal Welfare Awareness Event. A portion of their sales of qualifying products will be donated to Humane Society of Ventura County

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26 Jun 2018

Handsome Jack's Surgery Update

By Franki Williams

It has been a little over a month since Jack had surgery on his hind ACL and we are happy to report he is doing well! The first four weeks after surgery are always crucial to ensure that the healing process is a success.

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23 Jun 2018

Best of Ventura County 2018 - Vote Today!

By Franki Williams

Thank you for voting for the Humane society of Ventura County as best nonprofit in Ventura County! Ventura County is filled with many outstanding nonprofits and charities doing life changing work. The past 6 months have been an exceptionally challenging time for Ventura County and its residents. In response to the local disasters we saw many established nonprofits step up to the plate as well as welcomed many newcomers who were critical to the rescue and recovery process during and after the Thomas Fire. We are honored to be in the running with so many of our fellow charitable organizations working to improve the lives for all of us right here in Ventura County. 

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20 Jun 2018

Pizza Party Fundraiser - TOMORROW!

By Franki Williams

Tomorrow, June 21st, stop by Red Brick Pizza in Ventura and enjoy a delicious meal all while supporting the animals at the Humane Society of Ventura County! We are pleased to be partnering with Red Brick Pizza to raise much needed funds to help needy animals throughout our community.

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19 Jun 2018

Thank You Ventura Chamber!

By Franki Williams

Special thanks to the Ventura Chamber for their fundraising efforts! Every year two of their groups have a fundraising drive for area nonprofits and this year the Humane Society of Ventura County and S.P.A.R.C. were the recipients.