Things we can’t stop purring about
Animal apps, volunteer opportunities, the world’s fastest tortoise, and other things we can’t stop purring about!
Winter 2016
Insta-friends
Charlie and Benson were adopted separately, but instantly became friends in their new home and are now inseparable.
Pet Project
Tracy Dahlkamp’s 11-year-old son wanted a pet so badly that he created a PowerPoint presentation to plead his case for getting a dog.
Fight the Bite
An international nonprofit teams up with emergency nurses to prevent dog bites.
Adoption Success Stories
They sleep in my 95-year-old Grandmother’s room, on her bed, and keep her warm at night.
Feline diabetes
Like millions of other cats, Bob has been living a happy, healthy life with feline diabetes.
DEAR TABBY: A TRAINING TIP
Why does my dog bark all the time?
Friends of Cats
As a member of the San Diego Animal Welfare Coalition, the Friends of Cats nonprofit shelter in El Cajon works closely with its partners to take in as many cats and kittens as possible.
On Good Behavior
In this issue, you’ll learn valuable tips to train your pet to be the best version of themselves. But the most important trick—loving unconditionally—can’t be taught. It has to be felt with the heart.
San Diego Humane Society Dog Behavior and Training Classes
Behavior and Training Classes offered at San Diego Humane Society
Having the Conversation about Pit Bulls
On any given day, there is a legion of pit bull advocates out there who, like myself, are passionate about providing education and awareness for this often misrepresented and misunderstood breed.