Echo has grown up so much since he was adopted from the HSVC in mid-June of this year! Formerly Cato, Echo is one of 13 puppies born on Easter Sunday to Mama Juliet after she was transferred from our friends at Kern County Animal Services. According to new pawrents Omar and Nellie, Echo has become a huge part of their family and absolutely loves his fur sibling, Luna. 

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Handsome boy Jack was adopted from the HSVC almost exactly five years ago. Formerly Shaggy, 8-year-old Jack had been a resident of the HSVC for almost a year before finding his furever home with parents Louise and Paul in 2016. 

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Seven-year-old Kelli was adopted from the Shelter in April of 2015 by HSVC staff member Heather Rowe. The adorable Border Collie was just 8-months-old when she was brought to the HSVC as an owner surrender. Due to the situation she came from, Kelli was very fearful when meeting new people. Heather decided to foster Kelli to help her conquer her fears, and it didn't take long for the pup to become a "foster fail." She has been living happily with Heather ever since!

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HSVC alums Hank and Willie, formerly Atlas and Basil, are two Chihuahuas that were rescued during a recent dog hoarding case in Lompoc. Both pups were extremely shy and scared when they were first transferred to the shelter. The pair recently stopped by to visit with their new mama, Nancy. As you can see, they have blossomed into friendly cuddle bugs since being adopted by Nancy in November of 2020.

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Six months later and pretty girl Sugar is still living the sweet life in her forever home! An adorable Border Collie mix, 1-year-old Sugar was transferred to the HSVC through our rescue partners, Kern County Animal Services. It didn't take long for her to catch the eye of her future parents, Jennie and Jim, and the rest is history!

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Sadie Mae has grown up so much since she was adopted from the HSVC as a puppy back in mid-May! Formerly Blondie, sweet Sadie Mae was surrendered to the shelter with her four sisters to find new homes. According to her new mama Allison, the spunky Chihuahua pup has an endless amount of energy and has brought lots of joy to her home!

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Best furiends Elvis and Mika, formerly Ducati and Harmony, found their furever home together with Denise in September of 2020. The pair of then 4-month-olds were brought into the HSVC separately as strays and quickly bonded in our kitten room. We are so happy they got to continue their journey together in their furever home!

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Just over a year after finalizing his adoption, Jaxx, now Jack is still loving life with Jane! Six-year-old Jack was transferred to the HSVC through our rescue partners in late February of 2020. He was diagnosed with heartworm soon after his arrival and required several months of medication and monitoring from our staff. 

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