Air Quality Matters
The smoky air from California fires isn’t just irritating to us — it can profoundly affect our pets as well. If you can see or feel the effects of smoke yourself, you should take precautions to keep your pets safe. Look for the following signs of possible smoke irritation in your pets. If they are […]
Where Are The Dogs
Have you heard? There’s a dog shortage at shelters and rescues right now. We’ve been hearing it from everyone, and experiencing it firsthand here at our adoption center. And it’s not just local — it’s happening throughout California and much of the rest of the country. This unprecedented “dog drought” is likely related to COVID. […]
It’s Hot Outside!
Whoo doggies, it’s HOT out there! What are YOUR best tips and tricks for helping your four-legged friends stay cool and comfy when the thermometer is about to burst? Find us on Facebook and let us know!
Have a spare wading pool?
Have a spare plastic wading pool in usable condition that you don’t want or need? We’d love to have it! One of our recent adoptees was SO enthusiastic about her water time that our last one got cracked, and local stores are out of stock for the season. (The culprit was Pearlie, pictured here, who […]
Bree Going To UC Davis
Home Again Start your week with some JOY! Watch Bree, our liver shunt puppy who underwent surgery last week, as she’s reunited with her foster parents Saturday morning at UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine. And it’s official: Bree is a foster fail. She’s being adopted by her foster family and gets to stay in […]
Covid-19 A Plan For Pets
Have you thought about who would care for your pets if you get sick with COVID? If you contract the virus, you might be physically weakened to the point that daily feeding, walking, and grooming of your animals will be beyond your strength. Nobody wants to expect the worst, but it’s wise to make a […]
Volunteers Needed At Angels Camp Office
Seeking office volunteers for answering phones, light computer work, and greeting visitors at our Angels Camp adoption center. Shifts available: Fridays from 11-2 or 2-5, or Saturdays from 11-2. Weekly commitment to one shift required. Work alongside our staff in a sometimes fast-paced but very upbeat environment! Interested? Please email chs@calaverashumane.org. 
If You Lose Or Find A Pet Today
As a reminder, we are legally unable to accept stray animals. If you find or lose a pet, today or any other day, please contact Calaveras County Animal Services in San Andreas at (209) 754-6509. We are open Sunday at 11:00 a.m.
Keep Your Pet Safe
Is your pet’s identification tag up to date with a current address and phone number? Does the microchip company have your latest contact info? More pets go missing on the Fourth of July than any other day of the year. Explosions and loud noises can be terrifying for our four-legged family members. Keep them safely […]
Kittens Galore Summer 2020
We have constant “kitten turnover” this time of year — they’re coming in as quickly as they’re going out. These three cuties are in foster care and *almost* ready to be adopted, and we currently have more than a dozen available kittens at our Angels Camp shelter ready to be chosen by their special someone. […]
