What's the purpose of a playgroup?
Playgroups play an important role at our Behavior Center. Watch this video to find out what they are and why they are so useful!
Published: January 6, 2020
Playgroups play an important role at our Behavior Center. Watch this video to find out what they are and why they are so useful!
Published: January 6, 2020
All San Diego Humane Society campuses (including San Diego, El Cajon, Escondido and Oceanside locations) are currently unable to take in owner-surrendered dogs on a walk-in basis, except in cases of emergency that threaten the health of the pet.
Heavy rainfall and wind expected to cause flooding and damage as Hurricane Hilary approaches.
We encourage everyone considering to buy a pet to be mindful and do their homework to ensure they are working with responsible and ethical breeders.
With Southern California prone to earthquakes and wildfires, it’s important for pet owners to have an emergency plan in place and ready.
Know which foods, decorations and plants may be hazardous to prevent unexpected emergencies.
San Diego Humane Society's Emergency Response Team is on a 10-day deployment, conducting water and land search-and-rescue, and supporting emergency sheltering and pet food distribution for animals and pet families impacted by Hurricane Ian.
Back to School Boredom
It can mean a tough adjustment for our pets who have become used to long summer days of constant entertainment. Read More
Start the New Year Off Right with Positive Reinforcement Pet Training
SDHS Celebrates National Train Your Dog Month by sharing tips and resources for pet parents. Read More
Animal Apps
Must-Have Apps for Animal Lovers Read More
The Good Behavior Guidebook
The ultimate guide to training dogs, cats, guinea pigs, hamsters, rabbits and everything in between and solutions to common pet behavior problems. Read More
How to Avoid Fear of Dogs in Children
No child should grow up without knowing the joy of a pet. Many children can develop fears toward dogs if they aren’t given positive and safe exposure to them. Read More
Top Five Tips for the First 30 Days After Bringing Home a New Kitten
So you just adopted a new furry family member or two. What comes next? Read More