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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 Nov 2022

HSVC Attends Ojai Valley Community Hospital Walk

By Humane Society of Ventura County

   We had so much fun attending the Ojai Valley Community Hospital's annual October Classic walk over the weekend! Each year, the hospital hosts a walk to motivate people to get moving and promote a healthy lifestyle. Community Outreach Coordinator Steve McCurry and Media and Marketing Manager Amy King hosted a table at the event to share information about the HSVC and encourage those interested to adopt a future walking buddy. Thank you for having us, Ojai Valley Community Hospital!

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31 Oct 2022

Executive Director Eric Knight Featured on KVTA

By Humane Society of Ventura County

Thank you to KVTA radio host Tom Spence for having HSVC Executive Director Eric Knight on his show! Spence invited Eric and Kirby Subaru’s Bruce Holley into the studio to talk about the great work being done at HSVC by the staff and volunteers, and the generous support of Kirby Subaru that helps make it possible. 

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31 Oct 2022

Save the Date! Giving Tuesday 2022

By Humane Society of Ventura County

We at the Humane Society of Ventura County have been fortunate to have a vast network of volunteers and donors. We could not perform much-needed services for Ventura County without ongoing support from the community. We are excited to be a part of the Giving Tuesday movement again this year and will be holding our 2nd annual Giving Tuesday alumni benefit event at Ojai Valley Brewery on Tuesday, November 29th, from 5 - 8 PM. Please save the date and join us!

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28 Oct 2022

Keep Your Pets Safe this Halloween!

By Humane Society of Ventura County

It's time to celebrate spooky season once again! While Halloween can be a time of festive fun for us humans, it can often be a frightening time for your pets.  Check out these tips and tricks to avoid this candy-clad holiday becoming a real nightmare for you and your furry friends!

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26 Oct 2022

Purrs and Paws 2022 Canceled

By Humane Society of Ventura County

HSVC's Purrs and Paws 2022 holiday event has been canceled for this year. We apologize for any inconvenience. Please check in with us next year if you are interested in this event or have any questions. The shelter can be reached at 805-646-6505. 

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19 Oct 2022

Cats and Kittens are 2 for 1 in October!

By Humane Society of Ventura County

   Calling all cat lovers! Our shelter has so many adorable cats and kittens looking for forever homes, we're having a 2 for 1 adoption special! Bring home any two cats or kittens for the price of 1 ($150) or adopt one for $100. Plus, our friends at Kirby Subaru are donating an additional $100 to the HSVC per adoption all October long! Help us get these cuties out of the shelter and into their forever homes!

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17 Oct 2022

Kirby Subaru Hosts HSVC Cares Event

By Amy King

We had so much fun at Saturday's HSVC Cares' free vaccination and adoption event at Kirby Subaru in partnership with the ASPCA! Thank you to our staff, volunteers, and a special shout out to our friends at Kirby for making this event such a success!

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17 Oct 2022

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Oxnard and Port Hueneme Visit HSVC

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  What a pleasure it was to see groups from the Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Oxnard and Port Hueneme (BGCOP) using their out-of-school time to help the HSVC with two days of service projects. The shelter was preparing for a big community event and the BGCOP members were eager to help showcase the animals that are currently up for adoption.