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CBS 8's Jeff Zevely Visits San Diego Humane Society's Bahde Center for Shelter Medicine
That’s So Wild Podcast: Tales of the Scales
March 31, 2026 Fox 5Keeping Orphan Bear Cubs Wild
March 30, 2026 Voice of San DiegoPet owners warn others after dog’s $10K fishhook surgery
March 27, 2026 Fox 52 Rabies-Infected Bats Found In San Diego County
March 26, 2026 PatchCounty warns public about rabid bats found in Escondido
March 25, 2026 Times of San Diego
Press Releases
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.