We Have A Very Cool Host!
Major announcement! The host for our upcoming Hep Cats & Atomic Dogs event next Saturday is the one and only Tori James of KKBN radio fame! Tori will be on hand to meet and mingle and act as master of ceremonies for the evening. And of course, musical entertainment will be provided by the incomparable […]
Fee-Waived (Free) Adoptions Saturday!
Join us for the 2025 statewide California Adopt-a-Pet Day on Saturday, June 7. Along with more than 150 other animal shelters in California, we are offering fee-waived (free) adoptions of all our animals on that day. Adoptions include all the goodies you normally get: spay/neuter surgery, vaccinations, microchip, free well-check at a participating vet hospital, […]
Tickets Available Now!
Tickets now available for our third annual Hep Cats & Atomic Dogs event Saturday, June 28 at 6:00 at Hatcher Winery in Vallecito. Enjoy dinner, music by the incomparable Jill Warren, an amazing silent auction comprised of incredible items from local businesses, and more. We’re making some tweaks and it’s a full dinner this year, with […]
The Lead-Up to Kitten Season
The peak time for availability of adoptable kittens (a.k.a. “Kitten Season”) is from about May through September. But behind the scenes, things start much sooner. We already have multiple newly-born litters in foster care, some with moms and some, sadly, without. Marcee, pictured here, came into our center hugely pregnant on March 5. We were […]
We’re Halfway There!
Incredible news! Since debuting our super-duper spay/neuter assistance vouchers in August, 521 pets of low-income households in Calaveras County have been fixed at little to no cost to their owners. The vouchers, available both from us and from Calaveras County Animal Services, are made possible by a joint grant our two groups received. The UC […]
Major Grant Received!
Woo hoo! We are honored to announce that we’ve been selected to receive a major grant from the ASPCA. We asked for funding to assist us with medical care of pets we take in who have pre-existing illnesses or injuries that will require extensive veterinary work, up to and including surgeries, to help them become […]
See’s Means Love!
Nothing says “I love you” on Valentine’s Day like a box of See’s! Buy your goodies through our online fundraising storefront and pay exactly the same as you would normally — except we get a delicious little cut! Helping pets in need AND getting your hands on some of the best handmade candies on earth? […]
Spay/Neuter Assistance Vouchers
Struggling to afford spay/neuter for your pet? The assistance vouchers available from us and from Calaveras County Animal Services provide a major discount — and might even cover the entire cost, depending on where you have the surgery done.Pet cats and dogs only, please. Per the terms of the grant we received, not for use […]
Wall Calendars For Sale
Take a tip from Santa: Calaveras Humane Society wall calendars make fantastic gifts for the locals in your life! Thank your hairdresser, child’s teacher, mechanic, and more with a gift that tells them you care about them AND about pets in need. They’ll also know you supported our work in their honor, and that’s a […]
2025 Calendar for Sale!
Stocking stuffer alert! Introducing the first-ever Calaveras Humane Society wall calendar, crammed from January to December with adorable photos of our pets. Every single dog, puppy, cat, and kitten featured was adopted from our organization. If your pet came from us, or you sent us “happy ending” follow-up pics, you just might find your beloved […]