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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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02 Aug 2016

Pet of the Week - Jasper

By Franki Williams

Look at those beautiful eyes! Ten month old Jasper is looking for his forever home. This handsome silver tabby is already housebroken and currently lives in the kitten room with quite a few other buddies. 

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26 Jul 2016

Pet of the Week - Stanley

By Franki Williams

What an expressive face Stanley has! Stanley was transferred from Ventura County Animal Services, where he was originally picked up as a stray, on January 8th of this year. This sweet boy is very playful and can be found running around with his friends in the play yards or soaking up some sun with one of our volunteers. 

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26 Jul 2016

Help Local Horses in Need!

By Franki Williams

One of the things that makes the Humane Society of Ventura County so unique is its ability to house and rehabilitate neglected and abused horses on its 4.4 acre property in Ojai. Many may remember, back in 2008, when the HSVC rescued 37 horses, including 9 pregnant mares, from a ranch in Ventura County. 

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26 Jul 2016

Low Cost Pet Vaccines & Services

By Franki Williams

Responsible pet ownership includes making sure your pet is happy & healthy-nutritious food, routine grooming, exercise, regular health exams, and vaccinations, are all part of being a pet parent. Providing for an animal can really add up and taking preventive measures is one of the best ways to balance your budget while getting the best care for your loved one.

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19 Jul 2016

Pet of the Week - Ralph

By Franki Williams

Ralph has a smile for everyone! This 3 year old Norwich Terrier is on the search for his forever family. He is a very well-rounded little guy who enjoys being around people and is always up for anything!

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19 Jul 2016

HSVC Wish List on Amazon!

By Franki Williams

The Humane Society of Ventura County has made it easier than ever to donate to support animals in need in your community. Your donations, whether items or services are always welcomed and much needed!

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19 Jul 2016

A Big Thanks to Boy Scout Troop 179!

By Franki Williams

Last week the Humane Society of Ventura County was the lucky recipient of a boy Scout Eagle Project. Michael Hansen, of Troop 179 in Ventura, approached the HSVC to see where they could be of service. After meeting with our Shelter Director, Michael was inspired to create a peaceful area at the shelter for our customers to enjoy.