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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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09 Jan 2018

Hollywood Sign Hike to Support Rescue Animals

By Franki Williams

Take a hike in to the Hollywood Hills all while supporting animals in need! This specialized hike will take you to both the front and top of the iconic Hollywood Sign, all while exploring LA's incredible nature for 360° views on Mt. Lee and amazing photo ops! One hundred percent of your reservation goes directly to the Humane Society of Ventura County to help support animals in need. 

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06 Jan 2018

Pet Food Bank Available At Two Locations

By Franki Williams

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.

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05 Jan 2018

Help Reduce Animal Over Population In Our Community!

By Franki Williams

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. 

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29 Dec 2017

Happy New Year from the Humane Society of Ventura County!

By Franki Williams

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. 

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27 Dec 2017

Thank You Jeremy!

By Franki Williams

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!