Humane society offers free microchipping throughout October
REGION — The San Diego Humane Society will offer free microchipping of pets brought into its four shelter locations with an appointment during the month...
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Conservancy Corner: Protecting your pets and predators
By Zoe Kessler Within North San Diego County, predators roam the chaparral terrain. While it is a joy for humans to live so close to...
Animal shelter donates to displaced Ukrainians and pets
RANCHO SANTA FE — The Helen Woodward Animal Center, along with supporters and friends, has helped raise over $356,000 to assist with orphan and displaced...
Forty years of meals for seniors and pets
RANCHO SANTA FE – Meals on Wheels of San Diego County celebrated its 40-year partnership with the Helen Woodward Animal Center, providing meals to both...
Dogs take the waves at Del Mar’s Surf Dog Surf-A-Thon
DEL MAR — Canine surfers from across San Diego County and beyond hit the waves at Del Mar Dog Beach on Sunday during the annual...
County report finds several violations related to Arrowood pesticides
OCEANSIDE – A county report found several pesticide violations against Brightview Landscape in its management of services in the Arrowood Village community, but none of...
Ukrainian refugees struggle to keep their pets at US-Mexico border
REGION — Over the past several weeks, a wave of Eastern European refugees have sought shelter in the United States following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine....
In 2021, consider a virtual training class for your dog (or cat!)
By Juliette Nash, San Diego Humane Society Whether you’ve just adopted a puppy during the pandemic or you’re a longtime pet owner, positive reinforcement-based behavioral...
Senior dogs get second chance with Frosted Faces Foundation
Barb McAlister started Frosted Faces Foundation, based in Ramona, to help rescue senior dogs from shelters and possible euthanization....
Special needs cat part of Helen Woodward PET Program
Helen Woodward Animal Center’s Pet Encounter Therapy program recently welcomed its newest animal to its therapy roster....
Helen Woodward offers health services, sweaters for shelter pets
The Helen Woodward Animal Center will offer healthcare checks and sweaters and blankets today for pets living at the city’s Temporary Bridge Shelter....
Humane Society takes over services for many North County cities
On July 1, the San Diego Humane Society took over animal control services for a number of North County cities....
Humane Society recommends hazing coyotes to keep them away
While hazing is considered unacceptable for fraternity initiations, it is the preferred method to deter brazen coyotes who wander into residential backyards....
