We are absolutely delighted to announce that we are the winners in TWO categories this year in the Ledger Dispatch Best of Calaveras 2023: Best Nonprofit and Best Thrift Store (for our Calaveras Humane Society Thrift Store). It’s a second win for us for both! Thank you SO much to everyone who voted! We are … Continue reading “We Won!”
Posted On: August 29, 2023
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8/11/23 These little bitties were Thursday morning’s surprise arrival. (For the record, if your workplace doesn’t have Laundry Basket Surprises, you’re missing out.) After being removed from an unsafe situation, they and their mama needed immediate housing. The wee ones appear to be about four weeks old, and mom is likely a dachshund/chihuahua mix, commonly … Continue reading “Unexpected Puppies”
Posted On: August 11, 2023
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Someone left this filthy crate stuffed with eight (8!) kittens in the middle of Highway 12 (yes, literally in the center of the highway) just outside Valley Springs last Friday afternoon. No, we don’t know why they chose that particular location to abandon them, or what they thought the result would be. Very fortunately, they were found … Continue reading “Kittens Abandoned On Highway 12”
Posted On: August 9, 2023
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We firmly believe that seniors are some of the very best pet owners out there. They have a lifetime of experience, and in many cases they have lots of time to spend with their beloved animals. We’re proud to continue to offer half-price adoptions of any dog or cat who’s three or older.to seniors ages … Continue reading “Senior Discount”
Posted On: July 26, 2023
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SALE BEGINS THURSDAY! Don’t miss the always amazing Christmas in July Sale at our Calaveras Humane Society Thrift Store, where we roll out all the fabulous holiday-themed home decor, apparel, and more! This year, we will have more than 100 mint condition (most new with tags!) Anna Lee figures and ornaments, and a HUGE selection … Continue reading “Christmas in July Sale!”
Posted On: July 20, 2023
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It’s time for a kitten BOGO! Adopt one, get a second for no fee. Kittens are truly easier to raise in pairs. They keep one another busy when you’re not available, and will delight you with their wacky antics. Our adoption fee includes spay/neuter surgery, age-appropriate vaccinations, deworming, flea preventive, a voucher for a free … Continue reading “Kitten Special!”
Posted On: July 7, 2023
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Albert A Michelson Elementary soon-to-be first graders Dani and Isobel (far left and far right) had their December birthday parties sadly ruined by really crummy weather. So they had a June do-over — and asked their guests to bring food for our animals instead of presents for themselves! “We thought that animals might need food … Continue reading “Caring Kiddos”
Posted On: June 20, 2023
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Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind event! Join us at Power Up! Fitness Studio in Valley Springs on Saturday, June 17 for a very special happening: CATS on MATS (also known as “kitten yoga”). Yoga is fun and good for your health. Playing with kitties is fun and good for your health. Doing both together is an … Continue reading “Kitten Yoga Event 6/17”
Posted On: June 2, 2023
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Vinnie was the little guy witnesses saw being pushed from a car on Highway 49 and then quite literally kicked into a ditch. We’re delighted to report that he’s now living the life he was always meant to have. “Hello, we just wanted to sent you some pictures of Vinnie. He is doing so good … Continue reading “The BEST Happy Ending”
Posted On: May 30, 2023
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Did you hear the incredibly awesome rumbling in our parking lot Saturday? We were delighted to welcome Old Coots On Scoots Ebbetts Pass Riders Chapter 20 members and their gigantic donation of 59 bags of dog and cat food for our Pet Food Pantry! We can’t thank these kindhearted folks enough for their generosity. Dozens … Continue reading “Thank You, Old Coots on Scoots!”
Posted On: April 18, 2023
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