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Bear Cubs

Bear Cubs from Monrovia Arrive at San Diego Humane Society’s Ramona Wildlife Center for Specialized Care

RAMONA, CA — Two black bear cubs from Monrovia are receiving specialized care at San Diego Humane Society’s Ramona Wildlife...
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“Rabies Free” Party! Dog Attacked by Coyote Ready for Forever Home

The wait is finally over for one of San Diego Humane Society’s most resilient survivors. Today, a 10-month-old Maltese named...
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San Diego Welfare Organizations Increase Free and Low-Cost Spay/Neuter Access During National Spay/Neuter Awareness Month

In recognition of Spay/Neuter Awareness Month in February, organizations in the San Diego Animal Welfare Coalition significantly increased access to...
Stockton Cat Intake

San Diego Humane Society Welcomes 34 More Cats from Overcrowded Stockton Shelter

This afternoon, San Diego Humane Society (SDHS) welcomed 34 additional cats and kittens from City of Stockton Animal Shelter, to...
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Year End Rescue

On Dec. 29, our Humane Law Enforcement team responded to a call that no animal welfare organization ever wants to...
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Resilient Bobcat Returns to the Wild after Months of Specialized Care at San Diego Humane Society

RAMONA, CA — A young bobcat kitten, once fighting for her life against severe emaciation, anemia and mange, is now...

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  • March 24, 2026

    Bear Cubs from Monrovia Arrive at San Diego Humane Society’s Ramona Wildlife Center for Specialized Care

    RAMONA, CA — Two black bear cubs from Monrovia are receiving specialized care at San Diego Humane Society’s Ramona Wildlife Center, where they will be raised with the goal of giving them the best possible chance to return to the wild.

  • March 16, 2026

    San Diego Humane Society Encourages Community to Coexist with Wildlife During Coyote Awareness Week

    SAN DIEGO — San Diego Humane Society is recognizing Coyote Awareness Week by encouraging residents to learn more about the role coyotes play in the ecosystem and how communities can safely coexist with these wild neighbors. Established by Project Coyote, this week is perfectly timed to coincide with coyote mating and pupping season (March-May), when coyotes are more active in foraging for food and can be more visible to humans. To learn more about coexisting with wildlife and to download resources, visit sdhumane.org/coexist.

  • March 11, 2026

    San Diego Humane Society’s Walk for Animals – North County Returns March 21!

    ESCONDIDO, CA — On Saturday, March 21, 2026, Kit Carson Park will transform into a sea of wagging tails and smiling faces for San Diego Humane Society’s 27th annual Walk for Animals – North County. This beloved tradition brings together thousands of pet lovers to raise critical funds for San Diego Humane Society’s lifesaving programs, including animal rescue, wildlife rehabilitation and essential community support.

  • March 9, 2026

    San Diego Humane Society Launches 2026 Virtual Kitten Shower to Save Thousands of Tiny Lives

    Kitten season is around the corner, and San Diego Humane Society is preparing for another busy year of caring for vulnerable newborns. To ensure thousands of orphaned kittens receive a second…

  • February 27, 2026

    Game On! San Diego Humane Society Tips Off Seventh Annual “March Meowness” Photo Tournament

    SAN DIEGO — Lace up your sneakers and get your cameras ready! As the nation gets swept up in college basketball fever, San Diego Humane Society is tipping off its seventh annual March Meowness tournament. This bracket-style digital showdown invites San Diego’s most photogenic pets to compete for glory, bragging rights and prizes. For contest rules, dates and to enter, visit sdhumane.org/contest.

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