A Doctor Advocates for Animal Rescue
Ten years into his nearly 40-year career as a veterinarian, Dr. David Zanders read an article that opened his eyes and inspired him to take action. “I learned that 50,000…
Summer 2015
A Passion for Compassion
Introducing the winners of San Diego Humane Society’s Compassion Awards
A Healthy Pet is a Happy Pet
Keep your furry friend as healthy as can be with this go-to guide to animal wellness.
Real Owners, Real Pets
A peek inside successful adoption stories.
PAWS San Diego is a safe haven for pets at Stand Down
Thousands of homeless veterans are now on track to improving their health and living situations through services they received at Stand Down San Diego.
DIY: Pup Pops
Materials • 16 oz. strawberries • 3 cups plain yogurt • 6 kiwifruit • 8 rawhide sticks or plastic bones • 8 disposable cups Preparation Combine 1.5 cups yogurt and 16 oz. strawberries in blender.…
Pet Therapy for Fearful Fliers
Stressed-out summer travelers at San Diego International Airport have a new way to ease airplane anxiety thanks to Ready, Pet, Go, a therapy dog program launched in partnership with Travelers…
CUE THE CONFETTI
Happy Birthday! Celebrate your furry family member with a birthday paw-ty at San Diego Humane Society. Contact Elkie Wills at ewills@sdhumane.org or Amelia Curtis at edu@sdhumane.org for more information.
Leaving a Legacy
Animal ownership is a lifelong commitment, and the reality is that many animals outlive their owners. Put plans in place for this possibility through San Diego Humane Society’s Pet Legacy…
A Little Compassion Goes a Long Way
It’s hard to imagine a world without compassion. For me, the most important thing in the world is to treat all living creatures the right way—compassionately, humanely, and with the utmost kindness.