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.
Over the weekend we had a very special visit from Girl Scout Troop 60954 who stopped by to present this awesome donation to help the animals of the Humane Society of Ventura County. These young philanthropists worked hard selling Girl Scout cookies throughout the community to raise these much needed funds.
REUNITED AFTER A YEAR AND A HALF! THE POWER OF MICRO-CHIPPING YOUR PETS! Gracie was adopted by Erika from Dog Adoption and Welfare Group (DAWG in Santa Barbara) five years ago. A year and a half ago, Gracie disappeared from her home. Erika and her family searched and searched, never giving up hope even as a year went by!
WILDFIRE SAFETY FAIR - Sat. Apr 30, 2016 Learn how to protect your family, home, and property from wildfires at the Ojai Valley Wildfire Safety Fair on Saturday, April 30, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at Sarzotti Park.
Beautiful Coffee is a sleek, short haired male who moves with the grace of a panther, yet he's a very gentle cat. Coffee loves to be petted and his purring demonstrates how much he appreciates attention.
Did you know that having a pet can improve the over all quality of your health? Trying to balance work and a social life may already be tough for some-throwing in a healthy life style may be difficult to juggle for many people. What if I told you that you can have a friend that is there for you whenever you need them, but also have many health benefits as well? We all love our pets for multiple reasons, one reason we can be especially thankful for is the health benefits we gain from our furry little friends. Adopting a new buddy can create a healthy lifestyle for you both physically and emotionally.
Spring is here and we all know what that means……KITTIES! There are many homeless cats on the prowl and we are often asked how to tell the difference between “feral” cats and “stray” cats in your neighborhood. Knowing how to tell the difference can help inform you how best to interact with a cat or what type of intervention would be in the cat’s best interest.
It's National Volunteer Appreciation Week and everyone here at the HSVC would like to give a big THANK YOU to all the volunteers both past and present who support us!
Congratulations to Sadie Mae and our Humane Officers who had a big win in court today! Sadie Mae, a 10 year old Thoroughbred Mare, was seized in the field and brought to the shelter on September 9, 2014 after being found in severely poor condition. It took nearly 19 months for Sadie May to get justice for the neglect committed against her