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SAN DIEGO, CA — A Western Snowy Plover, a species of special concern in San Diego County, has returned to the wild following a successful rehabilitation at San Diego Humane Society’s Pilar & Chuck Bahde Wildlife Center. The bird’s journey is a testament to the power of local conservation partnerships, involving SeaWorld San Diego and the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance (SDZWA).

SAN DIEGO — With wildlife baby season getting underway, San Diego Humane Society is calling on
the community to help stock its nurseries during its 16th annual virtual Wildlife Baby Shower.
Supporters can send supplies for orphaned and injured wild animals by shopping online at
sdhumane.org/babyshower.

ESCONDIDO, CA — Staff at San Diego Humane Society’s Escondido Campus celebrated Kyle, an orange tabby cat who survived a coyote attack, with a graduation party today. Kyle has successfully completed his six-month rabies quarantine and is now cleared for adoption.

AN DIEGO (Jan. 26, 2026) — San Diego Humane Society (SDHS) has announced a donation of $72,298.57 from their official pet licensing partner, DocuPet. A leading pet profile, lost pet, and licensing solution, DocuPet helps residents license pets quickly and easily online, increasing pet identification and reunification while supporting local animal welfare.

SAN DIEGO — Left unaddressed, behavior challenges can become the reason dog owners make the difficult decision to surrender their pet to the shelter. January is National Train Your Dog Month, and San Diego Humane Society is here to help pet families and their dogs thrive. Whether you’re teaching basic commands or addressing challenging behaviors, dog training is key to building a more harmonious home.