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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.

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.

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…

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.

RAMONA, CA — A young bobcat kitten, once fighting for her life against severe emaciation, anemia and mange, is now back where she belongs in the wild. After four months of intensive rehabilitation at San Diego Humane Society’s Ramona Wildlife Center, the kitten was released back into its native habitat Feb. 22, 2026.