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San Diego Humane Society Launches Adoption Trial Program
Potential adopters can take home a pet home for a “test run” before committing SAN DIEGO — San Diego Humane Society (SDHS) has launched a new Adoption Trial Program. This…
A Safe (Not Scary) Halloween for Pets
Creepy costumes, glowing jack-o’-lanterns and candy galore make Halloween a treat for kids and grown-ups alike, but they can be scary for our pets and even harm wildlife. To keep your…
Urge State Lawmakers to Stop the Puppy Mill Pipeline
SDHS and ASPCA support AB 519: part of a three‑bill package to shut down California’s puppy‑broker loophole and protect against predatory pet sales—campaigning for passage before the end of 2025 session.
City of San Diego Budget Cuts
As we’ve shared, Mayor Todd Gloria’s proposed budget for the City of San Diego includes devastating cuts to our contract funding — cuts that will threaten our ability to continue providing animal services for the City.
San Diego Humane Society Leads Legislative Efforts to Expand Veterinary Access and End the Puppy Mill Pipeline in California
San Diego Humane Society (SDHS), in partnership with leading national animal welfare organizations, is proud to sponsor five key bills aimed at improving animal welfare in California.
San Diego Humane Society Sponsors Bills to Stop the Puppy Mill Pipeline in California
SB 312, AB 506 and AB 519 aim to protect consumers and dogs from pet industry’s deceptive practices
San Diego Humane Society Wins the 2025 Top Workplaces USA Award
We are thrilled to share that San Diego Humane Society has been named a 2025 Top Workplaces USA winner by USA TODAY!
Investigation Into Death of Horse at Petco Park Rodeo
San Diego Humane Society’s Humane Law Enforcement team has concluded their investigation into the tragic death of a pregnant horse at the rodeo held at Petco Park Jan. 11, 2025.
