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Niles Dog Show

The Niles Dog Show is fun for the entire family, and there are competition classes for every dog! Enjoy the doggie water park, professional canine demonstrations, informative booths, and food vendors for human companions! benefiting Furry Friends Rescue and Niles Main Street Association. Enter your pup in exciting competition classes, including Best Costume, Best Dog/Person Look-Alike, … Continued

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Kiehl’s x RC Pets Adoption & Supply Drive

Rancho Cucamonga Animal Center will be in Rancho Cucamonga on Saturday, June 14th, 2025 from 12 pm-3 pm at Kiehl’s. For more information about the shelter go to: https://www.cityofrc.us/animal-center For donations: Currently, the shelter needs this specific kind of food for their kittens: Fancy Feast Tender Turkey Feast Kitten.

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Pet Disaster Preparedness

Do you have a safety plan in place for your pets in the event of a fire, earthquake, or other natural disaster? Join Pasadena Humane on Saturday, June 21, for its pet safety preparedness workshop. In this one-hour session, Brenda Trainor of Wonder Dog Ranch will walk you through the components of their campaign to … Continued

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Summer Bark Bash

Get ready for the ultimate dog-friendly summer party! Join us on Saturday, June 28th from 1–3PM for a sun-soaked celebration packed with pawsitive vibes and good times—all while supporting the San Diego Humane Society. We’re turning up the heat with: Whether you’re a local dog lover or just looking for a fun afternoon with the … Continued

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Free Pet Microchip Clinic

Protect your pet with a FREE microchip! Join Foster Army Animal Rescue at Foster Army Thrift Store for a free microchipping clinic; no appointment needed. Quick, easy, and painless, microchipping helps ensure your furry friend makes it home safely if they ever get lost. Dogs and cats are welcome. Pets must be leashed or in … Continued

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California Adopt-a-Pet Day

On Saturday, June 7, join CalAnimals, the San Francisco SPCA, and the ASPCA for the second annual California Adopt-a-Pet Day! Help them reach the goal of finding loving homes for 5,000 pets across the state. With more than 150 animal shelters participating, this is your chance to meet your perfect match. California Adopt-a-Pet Day is … Continued

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Wags, Whiskers & Wine

The Humane Society of Sonoma County invites you to an enchanting evening filled with love, laughter, and compassion as they raise funds to support our furry friends in need. This special night will feature: Your support means everything! Your participation directly helps provide shelter, food, medical care, and a brighter future for homeless animals. Together, … Continued

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Caddies & Canines Golf Tournament

Get your golf clubs out and your A game on at this Bidwell Park Golf Course event, a fundraiser for Butte Humane Society. 7:00 AM Check-In 8 AM Shotgun start. Format: Scramble (4-person teams) Entry Fee: $150 per person * Green fees, cart, prizes, tee prizes, closest to pin, longest drive and lunch. Entry DEADLINE: June 13, … Continued

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Strut & Wag Pet Pride Paw-ty

Walk, wiggle, dance, and sashay with furry friends through downtown Napa! Festive attire encouraged – for you and your pet! 9:30 a.m. Meet at Deuces Market to mingle10:00 a.m. Strut through downtown11:00 a.m. PAWty at River Terrace Inn with costume prizes, info/services for your pet, food and drinks to order, and more! Napa Humane Pet … Continued

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A Special Evening with Max’s Helping Paws

In celebration of 8 years of Max’s Helping Paws, you’re invited to a special evening of compassion and community. Max’s Helping Paws presents a special fundraiser on Wednesday, May 2, 2025 from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. The event will be held at a private residence in Pebble Beach, CA. Space is limited; this event will sell … Continued

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Napa Humane Community Mixer

Join Napa Humane at Napa Yard for the June Community Mixer! This free, dog-friendly event is the perfect opportunity to meet the dedicated staff and Board of Directors, learn about programs and services, and mingle with like-minded pet lovers. Event Highlights: – Meet Napa Humane’s Pet Education Manager, Alyssa Vincent– Enjoy a specialty cocktail or … Continued

On a patch of vibrant green leaves, a fluffy cat from Bark & Meow gently nudges the muzzle of a laid-back dog. The dog sprawls on its back, soaking up the sunlight and exuding contentment, like pals unwinding after a stroll through Around the Block.

Joybound Puppy & Kitten Party

Joybound People & Pets is excited to welcome the community to its Puppy & Kitten Party! With warmer weather upon us, kitten season is just around the corner ~ and they didn’t want to leave puppies out! Joybound is hosting a baby shower-themed gathering for its kitten and puppy fosters with lawn games, arts and craft … Continued

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Wag, Wine & Dine 2025

Join Waggin’ Trails Rescue for this Year’s Wag, Wine & Dine at The Meritage Resort & Spa in Napa, CA. Treat your furry friend to a day of indulgence while you savor delicious bites and sip on wine. Your support for this fundraiser helpssave the lives of countless animals! Don’t miss this chance to enjoy … Continued

A Cocker Spaniel rests on a patch of grass, its yellow leash laid out beside it. Nearby, an orange ball hints at playtime. In the background, individuals sit comfortably in folding chairs, casually sipping wine and chatting. The dog appears both attentive and relaxed, with its tail wagging softly now and then.

Tuolumne Dachshund Derby

Come join the fun at the 6th annual Tuolumne Dachshund Derby. If you want to register a racer, arrive between 10:00 and 11:30. You must have 2 humans to race, one to release, and one to retrieve at the finish line. If you wish to practice or set up chairs around track, arrive early. There … Continued

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Walk with the Animals

Looking for a fun, pet-friendly event in Riverside? Join Walk with the Animals, presented by DCH Subaru of Riverside, the Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center’s largest annual charity walk for pets. This heartwarming event brings together animal lovers, families, and local businesses for a morning of walking, festivities, and fundraising—all to support homeless pets. … Continued

Vin De Paws Wine Launch

The Humane Society of Inland Mendocino County (HSIMC) is thrilled to announce a special collaboration with one of its generous donors, Clay Nesbitt, and longtime business supporter, Caesar Toxqui Cellars, to create Vin De Paws! This unique wine release will help support the animals in HSIMC’s care. Enjoy tastings of this exclusive vintage, indulge in delicious … Continued

A Siberian Husky with a striking coat of white and gray fur sits outside, its mouth open and tongue lolling as it squints joyfully in the sunlight. The dog is on a leash, savoring the bright day while its owners relax with cold brews from Crow & Wolf Brewery. Around them lies a softly blurred green landscape, providing an inviting setting for those seeking dog-friendly outings.

Adopt a Pet Day at High Sierra Animal Rescue

High Sierra Animal Rescue (HSAR) will be taking part in CA Adopt a Pet Day again this year! All adoption fees will be sponsored on June 7th thanks to the kindness and generosity of ASPCA and the San Francisco SPCA. HSAR will have adoption counselors on site from 9 am-3 pm, ready to take on … Continued

Yellow promotional material announces an upcoming "Joybound People & Pets Volunteer Orientation Session." The design prominently features a silhouette of a person interacting closely with a cat, underlining the central theme of human-animal connection. Attend this session to explore how you can contribute as a volunteer and make an impact in the community. Bring your enthusiasm for working with dogs and learn about opportunities to enhance their lives through volunteering.

Joybound Volunteer Information Session

Would you like to be part of a lifesaving team? Could you share your time and talents to connect and support people and pets? Join us in the Volunteer Information Session to learn about our mission, organization structure, and the various opportunities available. We’ll wrap up this 90-minute session with a tour of our wonderful … Continued

Attend the 25th Annual Niles Dog Show on July 19, 2025, from 9 AM to 3 PM at Niles Community Park in Fremont, CA. This event is organized by the Niles Main Street Association and supports Furry Friends Rescue. You’ll find a variety of dog-related activities, plenty of opportunities to see numerous breeds, and photography showcasing adorable dogs throughout the park.

Furry Friends Rescue and Niles Dog Show

Join Furry Friends Rescue on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at Niles Community Park in Fremont, CA, for a fun-filled day benefiting Furry Friends Rescue and Niles Main Street Association- the 25th Annual Niles Dog Show! This is a fun-filled dog event for the whole family! Enter your pup in exciting competition classes, including Best Costume, … Continued

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Pup & A Pint Day

The Golden Retriever Club of Greater Los Angeles Rescue is proud to present the 2nd annual Pup & Pint Day at Left Coast Brewing in Irvine! Bring your dog to support a wonderful cause.

People gather on the grass, holding leashes attached to small, eager dogs. A tent and trees surround the annual Dog-Walk-A-Thon, creating a lively atmosphere filled with participants who are actively engaging with their pets in playful activity.

3rd Annual Paws for a Cause Dog-Walk-A-Thon

Join the SPCA of Solano County for its 3rd annual Paws for a Cause Dog-Walk-a-thon. Bring your dog, friends, and family and walk Lagoon Valley Lake. Create a team or go solo! A dog is not required to walk. Can’t make the event? You can support an individual or team or donate! The race is … Continued

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Napa Humane Community Mixer

Come out and support a wonderful cause at the beautiful Materra Cunat Family Vineyards for Napa Humane’s April Community Mixer! This free, dog-friendly event is the perfect opportunity to meet Napa Humane’s dedicated staff and Board of Directors, learn about its programs and services, and mingle with like-minded pet lovers. Event Highlights: This event is … Continued

A content, white and black dog, possibly an elderly companion, sits calmly on a lush carpet of green grass. A red bandana adorns its neck, adding a touch of color to the scene. In the background, wildflowers blur into a gentle tapestry. The dog's mouth is slightly open in what resembles a smile, and its eyes are softly half-closed as it enjoys the moment.

Find Your Fur-Leaf Clover: Adoption Event

Do you love coffee & dogs as much as we do?! Come join us for an afternoon of fun at Acento Coffee Roasters (Point Loma) where you can try the newest releases from Pet You A Latte & Cozy Canine Coffee, meet adoptable cuties from Passion For Pitties rescue, and say hello to the brand … Continued

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Berkeley Humane Low-Cost Vaccine Clinic

Ensuring your pet is up-to-date on vaccinations is vital for their health and the well-being of our pet community. Berkeley Humane is pleased to announce our upcoming Spay the Bay, Low-Cost Vaccine Clinic: Date: Saturday, March 29, 2025Time: 9:00 AM (first-come, first-served)Location: 2700 Ninth Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 No appointment is necessary—services are provided on … Continued

During the Doggie Dash, participants wearing numbered bibs cross a bridge with their dogs, each adorned in a creative costume. The scene is set outdoors, surrounded by trees that enhance the lively atmosphere of this community event.

Doggie Dash: 5k Fun Run & Community Fair

The Doggie Dash 5k Fun Run is a dog-friendly event for the whole family! Costumes are encouraged, and prizes will be awarded for the best-dressed pups in the following categories: Plus, prizes will be given for the fastest runners and all runners receive a goody bag! Enjoy dog-friendly fun like Pup Cups and Doggie Paw … Continued

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Strut, Wag, and Werk!

Get ready for a pet costume contest like no other at Hotel ZOSO. Jasmine Masters from RuPaul’s Drag Race and Anita Rose are bringing the energy, laughs, and fabulous flair to a special event raising money for the Palm Springs Animal Shelter. Expect over-the-top costumes, a lively runway, and some of the best entertainment in town—all while supporting a great cause. Plus, 10% … Continued

A couple stands in front of a vibrant wall adorned with pink blooms, their expressions warm and content. Between them sits a joyful black and brown dog, its eyes bright with excitement. Above this lively scene, a neon sign declares, "All you need is furever love." The trio is dressed in vividly patterned clothing that highlights the spirited nature of animal rescue and pet care.

Furever Love

Enjoy an afternoon filled with fun, love, and giving back to dogs in need at Pet Food Express in Citrus Heights! Marketplace at Birdcage has partnered with the Sacramento SPCA and Pasadena Humane Society to support dogs impacted by the LA wildfires and those in the local community. The Sacramento SPCA has welcomed dogs from Pasadena’s shelter to help … Continued

Illustration Description: A cheerful dog with a distinctive spot over one eye sits prominently above the text "The Westin St. Francis: Best in the Westin: San Francisco's Most Fetching Dog Show." The background is adorned with blue and orange paw prints, highlighting the celebrated event at The Westin hotel. This setting invites dog enthusiasts to experience one of San Francisco's premier canine showcases.

Best in the Westin Dog Show

The Westin St. Francis Dog Show is back! Bring your (well behaved) dog for a showcase of favorite local businesses including Mishka Dog Boutique, The Hub by Pack Animals, Doggylicious Dog Wash, and get your photo taken together with Snap Fiesta. All ticket Proceeds will go directly to Muttville- the country’s first senior dog rescue … Continued

Wine 4 Paws benefit for Woods Humane Society

Every April since 2009, the Central Coast community has come together to help homeless animals during Wine 4 Paws Weekend. This year on April 26 & 27 over 80 wineries, cider and olive oil producers, and restaurants will join forces to raise money for Woods Humane Society. Take part by enjoying a beautiful weekend supporting … Continued

Three people stand inside a bright room, each holding a puppy and beaming with happiness. On the left, two friends gently cradle puppies that are white with distinct black spots. Their playful patterns evoke the lively spirit of a pleasant evening. The person on the right embraces a warm brown puppy, who appears content in their arms. Behind them, large glass doors frame the scene, hinting at an inviting atmosphere in San Luis Obispo.

Rosé the SLO Way

Mark your calendars for the 4th Annual Rosé the SLO Way – the ultimate pink party! Join the fun at Hotel SLO’s Garden Courtyard to celebrate the latest vintage of Central Coast Rosé while supporting Woods Humane Society. Taste over 20 premier Rosés paired with delectable creations from Executive Chef Ryan Fancher and his team … Continued

A man and woman, both wearing blue event shirts, stand next to their gray dog on a leash. They are participating in the Wiggle Waggle Walk. Behind them looms a stadium featuring a sign that says "Bowl." The man, looking pleased, displays a medal while both wear caps and sunglasses to shield against the sun.

Wiggle Waggle Walk & Run

The Wiggle Waggle Walk & Run is one of Pasadena Humane’s biggest fundraisers each year, with proceeds helping to save the lives of thousands of animals in the community with programs such as foster care, kitten nursery, animal ICU, wildlife and more. In addition to the Walk & Run course, you and your pup can … Continued

A fluffy Pomeranian, with its thick coat resembling a playful ball of faux fur, stands poised on a round glass table. The small dog wears a black bow tie, adding a touch of formality to its playful appearance against the simple backdrop.

Faux Fur Ball

Enjoy a night of glitz and glam at the Faux Fur Ball on Saturday, April 5, 2025 at the Palm Springs Air Museum. This spectacular fundraising event benefits the Palm Springs Animal Shelter and the Desert Wildlife Center. The evening will consist of a hosted reception on the air museum tarmac, a silent auction, a … Continued

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Desert Pet Walk

The Palm Springs Animal Shelter and Desert Wildlife Center are excited to invite you to the 2nd Annual Desert Pet Walk! You and your family, friends, and pets are invited to join us on Saturday, February 22, 2025, from 9 AM to 12 PM. Bring your family, friends, and pets for a fun-filled neighborhood walk through the Demuth Park area of Palm Springs. … Continued

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Woofstock

Give your dogs (and family) a rockin’ day to remember at Marin Humane’s popular Woofstock event! Grab your leash, furry friends, and family to join us for the Bay Area’s grooviest dog (and animal) lover’s event! Enjoy music by Fleetwood Macramé, Northern California’s premier Fleetwood Mac cover band. Food trucks featuring vegetarian food, beer, and wine … Continued

A chocolate Labrador, smartly outfitted in a miniature tuxedo, confidently walks along the red carpet. Its owner, dressed in formal wear, holds the leash with poise. Around them, attendees donning elegant gowns and sharp suits use their phones to document this delightful scene.

The Fur Ball

Humane Society Silicon Valley (HSSV) is thrilled to invite you to a night of disco chic, wagging tails, heartwarming connections, and an opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of animals and the people who love them. The Fur Ball is HSSV’s signature annual gala, come be a part of this special event! … Continued

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Pints For Paws®

Join Berkeley Humane for the 11th Annual Pints for Paws®, voted Best Fundraising Event in the East Bay! This award-winning celebration brings together local craft breweries, artisan wineries, and community animal lovers for an unforgettable afternoon of tastings, music, and pet-friendly fun for all to support shelter animals. What to Expect Plus: New experiences and … Continued

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Bark & Meow Around the Block

Berkeley Humane’s biggest annual adopt-a-thon and family-friendly street fair, Bark & Meow Around the Block, returns on Saturday, August 23, 2025! This outdoor, free-to-attend event at 2700 Ninth St. Berkeley features hundreds of adoptable animals from shelters and rescues throughout the Bay Area, along with live music, food and beer, pet and other vendors, and so much more. This event welcomes adopters … Continued

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Afternoon Tea for Cats and Kittens

Springtime means kitten season at the Humane Society of the North Bay (HSNB), and with it comes the need for extra care, supplies, and medical support for its tiniest rescues and their devoted nurse moms. Join HSNB for a charming Afternoon Tea! Enjoy a delightful selection of fine teas and sweet treats while browsing a … Continued

A stack of six pancakes is artfully arranged on a white plate adorned with a lively green leaf pattern. The syrup cascades down the sides, inviting your canine companion to join the fun after a satisfying breakfast. This image might spark memories of Sunday mornings in Inland Mendocino County, but it’s an inspiration for planning your next adventure with your dog—be it exploring nature trails, visiting pet-friendly cafes, or lounging at home concocting pancake recipes safe for dogs to enjoy.

Humane Society for Inland Mendocino County Pancake Breakfast

Start your day with a hearty breakfast while supporting three vital organizations in the community: the Redwood Valley Calpella Fire Department, the Redwood Valley Grange, and the Humane Society for Inland Mendocino County. Serving up: Come enjoy good food, great company, and the opportunity to connect with your community. No dogs at this event, please.

Nelson Family Vineyards 5k Run/Walk

Support the Humane Society of Inland Mendocino County on Saturday, April 5th at this super fun event featuring the amazing hospitality and scenery of Nelson Family Vineyards! Whether you are looking to run, walk, or just enjoy the wine, this race is a sure thing for a great time and an incredible experience!

As the sun dips below the horizon, a gentle lavender hue spreads across the sky above Venice's tranquil canals. Stately historic buildings line the water's edge, their reflections shimmering in the quiet surface. Against this atmospheric backdrop, a bold black invitation reads: "Night in Venice Gala," promising an evening rich with experiences and charm for those seeking a memorable outing with their dogs.

A Night in Venice Gala

Come celebrate with the Humane Society for Inland Mendocino County at their spring fundraiser, A Night in Venice Gala on May 3, 2025. Doors open at 5 pm. Tickets grant access to the event where you will enjoy a buffet-style dinner, live and silent auctions, and live music. A buffet-style dinner will be provided by … Continued

Experience the charm of a vineyard excursion with your furry friend by exploring sunlit paths lined with clusters of ripe purple grapes. The detailed view showcases these grapes hanging temptingly from vines, their deep color contrasting vividly with the bright green leaves. In the distance, neat rows of grapevines create a picturesque backdrop, inviting you and your dog to enjoy a leisurely day outdoors amidst nature's vivid palette.

Dog Day at Thomas George Estate Winery

Gather up your canine bestie for a magnificent day in the vineyard. It’s Dog Day at Thomas George Estate Winery in Healdsburg, benefit for the Humane Society of Sonoma County. Tom and Steph Baker, TGE’s dog-adoring owners, created this event to celebrate our beautiful bond with our best friends, and to generously honor the Humane … Continued

At Roxy's Ranch Haven, a fluffy brown dog sporting a red bandana is nestled on a white blanket. Pink and red roses are artfully arranged around the dog, creating an inviting scene for the Valentine's Adoption Event. The dog's ears perk up slightly and its eyes are wide with curiosity, inviting visitors to consider taking home a new furry friend. This scenic setup is just one of many at the event that is sure to appeal to dog lovers looking for their next companion.

Valentine’s Adoption Event & Fundraiser for Roxy’s Ranch Haven

Come together with us to support Roxy’s Ranch Haven and help find loving homes for six amazing dogs displaced by the LA fires. It’s a perfect way to spend the day with family, friends, and the community! When: Saturday, February 15thTime: 11 AM – 1 PMWhere: Hedge Realty Office, Petaluma Six sweet dogs rescued from Lancaster are searching … Continued

A corgi sits calmly, its fur a sandy hue against a simple backdrop. Red paper hearts are carefully placed, one on its forehead and several more sprinkled across its body. The dog resembles a perfectly poised model in a themed Valentine photoshoot.

Bubbles Dog Rescue’s Valentine’s Yappy Hour

Join Bubbles Dog Rescue at The Surfing Fox in Santa Monica for a paw-some event filled with amazing cocktails, and doggy menu items. Have an adorable photoshoot with your pup and the Valentine-themed Kissing Booth! You can also meet adoptable Bubbles dogs looking for their furever homes. Suggested donations for a 10-minute photoshoot will be $15.00. All funds raised … Continued

Discover a special opportunity to adopt a pet at our Valentine's-themed event, "Find Your Furever Valentine." This speed dating-style adoption event takes place on February 13th at 5 PM. The venue will be adorned with heartfelt decorations, including ribbons and heart motifs, creating a welcoming atmosphere for meeting potential furry companions. Charming illustrations of cat and dog faces capture the playful spirit of the occasion. Visit us to see if your ideal pet match awaits!.

Furever Valentine Speed Dating Adoption Event

Lonely this Valentine’s Day? Don’t have a date? We’ve got you covered! Join us on February 13th at 5 pm for an exciting, Valentine’s Day-themed adoption event that’s open to the public. It’s the perfect opportunity to meet our shelter pets in a way you never have before! Whether you’re looking to adopt or just … Continued

Experience the charm of a vineyard excursion with your furry friend by exploring sunlit paths lined with clusters of ripe purple grapes. The detailed view showcases these grapes hanging temptingly from vines, their deep color contrasting vividly with the bright green leaves. In the distance, neat rows of grapevines create a picturesque backdrop, inviting you and your dog to enjoy a leisurely day outdoors amidst nature's vivid palette.

Pawsport Napa Valley

Pawsport Napa Valley is back and better than ever! From March 1st-31st, visit 30 fabulously pup-friendly Napa Valley wineries, hotels, and restaurants welcoming all pet lovers who love great wine, comfortable stays, and good food. Experience an unforgettable month celebrating wine, food, and our faithful friends while supporting Napa Humane. Whether you’re bringing your well-behaved dog along or … Continued

A woman in sunglasses cradles a tan puppy and a black puppy indoors, capturing the warmth of a casual tailgate gathering. She smiles amid a lively group, each person accompanied by their own dog. Around them, rustic decor enhances the welcoming atmosphere under softly dimmed lighting.

Puppy Tailgate

Just hours before the Super Bowl kickoff, football fans and puppy fans can unite to cheer on two special Helen Woodward Animal Center pups who made it to the big time and help raise funds for orphan pets! Helen Woodward Animal Center is delighted to invite animal lovers to the Puppy Tailgate at McGregor’s Bar & Grill, Sunday, February … Continued

Woofstock Chico

Woofstock Chico is a music & fun festival benefitting the animals of Butte Humane Society. Well-behaved dogs on leash and their humans welcome! Spend the day grooving to local bands, drinking local beer, savoring delicious food, shopping our vendor marketplace, and participating in family and dog-friendly activities. Bring a blanket and lawn chair and we … Continued

A Border Collie and a kitten are settled side by side, surrounded by essential first aid tools: a red kit, an array of vibrant bandages, a syringe, and a stethoscope. The dog’s eyes gleam with curiosity while the kitten lounges comfortably next to it. This scene illustrates their readiness for the Pet First Aid course at Berkley Humane. Perfect for those seeking proactive activities with their pets.

Pet First Aid and CPR at Berkley Humane

Keep your pets safe by registering for Pet First Aid and CPR at Berkley Humane. Participants will learn the prior planning and preparation necessary to respond effectively to an animal medical emergency. Learn the immediate and temporary care necessary to sustain an injured or ill dog or cat, and to minimize further harm and suffering, … Continued

A Border Collie and a kitten are settled side by side, surrounded by essential first aid tools: a red kit, an array of vibrant bandages, a syringe, and a stethoscope. The dog’s eyes gleam with curiosity while the kitten lounges comfortably next to it. This scene illustrates their readiness for the Pet First Aid course at Berkley Humane. Perfect for those seeking proactive activities with their pets.

Pet First Aid and CPR at Berkley Humane

Keep your pets safe by registering for Pet First Aid and CPR at Berkley Humane. Participants will learn the prior planning and preparation necessary to respond effectively to an animal medical emergency. Learn the immediate and temporary care necessary to sustain an injured or ill dog or cat, and to minimize further harm and suffering, … Continued

A vivid painting depicts a gray and white pit bull with a pink rose crown perched on its head, capturing the spirit of Pitty Paint Day. Set against an intense red backdrop, the scene is adorned with scattered red and blue hearts. The dog’s tongue lolls out in a happy expression, highlighting its joyful demeanor.

Pitty Paint Day with Fresno Bully Rescue

Come paint a Valentine’s-Themed Paint Day for the Pitties! Proceeds to benefit Fresno Bully Rescue. The fun will be led by the extremely talented pet portrait artist, Kate Freitas https://www.katefreitas.art/. Get creative with colors and your own special touches. All skill levels are welcome, you will be guided through every step! This is a great … Continued

**Bark at Spark: Puppy Love Event**Join us for a Valentine-themed canine gathering filled with excitement! On February 23, 2025, from 11 AM to 5 PM, bring your furry friends to SPARK Social SF. Explore a variety of vendors offering unique pet products and treats. Participate in engaging contests designed for dogs and their owners. The poster features lively heart graphics and charming cartoon dogs, capturing the playful spirit of our event. Don’t miss a day packed with fun activities that celebrate the bond between you and your pup!.

Bark at Spark Puppy Love

Join the SF SPCA at Bark at Spark Puppy Love! Grab your pup and celebrate the paw-fect Valentine’s Day! Cupid’s Bow is ready, with pet-centric vendors to pamper your furry friend, Valentine’s activities everyone (pup included) will “dig,” and a chance to vote for San Francisco’s Ultimate Pup Contest to find the Pawsitively Cutest Pet … Continued

Dog Days at Oracle Park

Calling all dog lovers and pup parents! Bring your furry best friends to Oracle Park for a PAW-SOME day with the SF SPCA. Watch the Giants take on the Colorado Rockies and kick things off with tail-wagging fun! Dress your pup in their best costume for a chance to win the coveted contest crown, and don’t … Continued

Dog Days at Oracle Park

Calling all dog lovers and pup parents! Bring your furry best friends to Oracle Park for a PAW-SOME day with the SF SPCA. Watch the Giants take on the Athletics and kick things off with tail-wagging fun! Dress your pup in their best costume for a chance to win the coveted contest crown, and don’t … Continued

The image highlights the lively scene of a bustling outdoor event, dominated by the vibrant presence of both people and their canine companions. Dogs of all shapes and sizes weave through the crowd, tails wagging with excitement. The announcement in bold print clearly states: "Sacramento SPCA's Doggy Dash, April 12, 2025, William Land Park.

Sacramento SPCA Doggy Dash

Registration for the Sacramento SPCA’s 2k/5k Walk & Pet Festival is Now OPEN! On Saturday, April 12, 2025, join thousands of walkers at William Land Park as we lace up our shoes and leash up our pups for the 32nd Annual Sacramento SPCA Doggy Dash. This event is our largest fundraiser of the year and … Continued

Pup Palooza at Little River Inn

Bring your furry friend and join the fun at Little River Inn for Pup Palooza, a fun-filled celebration of dogs and a chance to support the Mendocino Coast Humane Society. Show off your dog by entering them in a contest, explore a variety of pet-focused vendors, and take advantage of educational sessions designed to enhance … Continued

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Contra Costa Animal Services Mobile Adoption

Contra Costa Animal Services (CCAS) will host a mobile adoption event at Pet Food Express in Martinez, located at 500 Center Ave. The event will take place from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet and adopt animals, as well as learn about fostering, spay and neuter services, licensing, and … Continued

Butte Humane Society Shelter Brunch Fundraiser

Join Butte Humane Society for a delicious brunch as they share important updates about the shelter’s journey and exciting goals for 2025 and beyond! This event will take place at the Butte Humane Society Shelter, allowing you to tour the new space and witness the incredible work of the shelter firsthand.

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