Warning – Deadly Algae In Local Waters
Blooms of blue green algae, which can produce toxins fatal to animals, have been connected to multiple dog deaths in various parts of the US in the last week. Close to home, the presence of blue green algae has now been confirmed in Hogan Lake, the Mokelumne River, the Stanislaus River (at the fork), several […]
Angels Camp K9 Thor
Happy first day of school to Angels Camp Police Department K9 Thor, from your fans at the Calaveras Humane Society. ❤️🐾
Seniors for Seniors Now Available
Announcing our new Seniors for Seniors adoption program! Senior citizens (age 65+) may adopt an animal aged 5 or older from the Calaveras Humane Society for half the regular fee. Just mention the Senior for Seniors Program when arranging your pet adoption.
New! Calaveras Humane Society Shirts
A gorgeous summer evening at the Angels Camp Farmers Market. Our new Calaveras Humane Society shirts are a huge hit! Also available for purchase at our shelter and adoption center. 😊
Calaveras Enterprise Covers Our Shelter Opening
“Being able to offer the public a place that they find warm and welcoming is exciting to us,” Drake said. “A place that they feel will take good care of their pet if they need to give it up, and a place that really celebrates adoptions. We’ll work hard to make sure that people adopt […]
Veterinary Bill Assistance
Thanks to a generous grant from the Calaveras Community Foundation, we’re able to offer one-time financial assistance with a veterinary expense to low-income Calaveras County senior citizens. If you know a local senior who’s struggling to afford urgent or routine vet care for a beloved pet, please visit our Veterinary Cost Assistance page for more […]
Angels Camp Shelter Construction Milestones
We’re absolutely delighted to share the biggest news in Calaveras Humane Society history: Our shelter and adoption center in Angels Camp is NOW OPEN! Feel free to pay us a visit and have a look around. We’d be delighted to show you our state-of-the-art cat condos and dog suites, as well as the Cat Lounge, […]
Protect Natural Predators
A public service message from your Calaveras Humane Society: Rat poisons don’t just kill rats. Rat poisons also kill the wildlife that eat rats and mice, including hawks, owls, foxes, and raccoons. Help natural predators survive so they can help control rodent populations!
Raise Funds On Facebook
To those of you who’ve held a birthday fundraiser here on Facebook, and chosen your Calaveras Humane Society as the beneficiary, thank you! Did you know? For your birthday or just for no reason at all, you can hold a fundraiser on your Facebook page and collect donations for our animals! It’s easy and free […]
If A Dog Is Trapped In A Hot Car
Dogs in hot cars. Nothing more infuriating, right? We all know how dangerous it is. Everyone on social media loves to advise that in California, you can now break a window to save a dog’s life with no repercussions. We applaud this law. But wait! You could be on the hook for damaging a vehicle […]
