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Two mountain lion cubs who arrived at San Diego Humane Society’s Ramona Wildlife Center as orphans in March have been returned to the wild.

After lengthy specialized rehabilitation, three gopher snakes treated at San Diego Humane Society’s Project Wildlife program are back in their natural habitat. The snakes were rescued on June 30, 2025, after becoming severely entangled in garden netting at a home in Solana Beach.

In honor of National Dog Week (Sept. 22-27), San Diego Humane Society (SDHS) is urging the community to open their hearts and homes to a shelter dog. With 755 dogs (621 adults and 134 puppies), but only 405 kennels, the organization is operating at 177% capacity.

Tonight, members of the Imperial Beach City Council voted unanimously to approve a new contract with San Diego Humane Society (SDHS), to become the City’s full animal services provider. The transition is expected to happen on Oct. 1, 2025.

San Diego may feel like paradise, but earthquakes, wildfires and other natural disasters can strike with little or no warning. Being prepared can mean the difference between safety and tragedy — especially for our animals, who rely on us entirely for their well-being.