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Adopt a Cat

They’re cute, they’re cuddly…they couldn’t care less what we think! Life with a feline friend can be entertaining, exciting, and ever so rewarding. Cats are playful and particular, purring powerhouses of love and affection, whether classically mysterious and sphinx-like or goofy as a puppy. Find yourself a feline friend today!

Adopt a Dog

Man’s best friend. They’ve been there for us practically since time began, at our side, in our homes…counting on us to accept (and return) the love and affection they consistently offer. Dogs come in all shapes and sizes, each one able to wag, wriggle, or worm their way into our hearts. Discover a dog that delights you today!

Volunteer

Volunteers are the heart and soul of our organization, helping us rescue more animals and reach more people than we ever could alone! Put your talents to work in our community and make a difference, make new friends, and help make it all possible!

Donate

Valley Humane Society’s community-focused rescue, resource, and education programs are made available through the generosity of individuals. Lend your support today and help create a world in which every animal is loved and every person knows the love of an animal!

Adoptable Pet of the Week: Buddy, A Sweet Dog Ready for His Forever Home

Adoptable Pet of the Week: Buddy, A Sweet Dog Ready for His Forever Home

Meet Buddy, a lovable 17-pound mix of Chihuahua, Poodle, and more, available for adoption at Valley Humane Society in Pleasanton, CA. This easygoing dog has great leash manners, enjoys friendly playdates, and loves quiet moments with his people. He’s affectionate, well-behaved, and ready to bring warmth and companionship into your life. Adopt Buddy today and discover just how sweet a true friend can be!

Adopted! Pet of the Week: Big Bird

Adopted! Pet of the Week: Big Bird

Meet Big Bird, the chatty new Mayor of Kitty City! Once the proud mama of our Sesame Street kittens, this sunshine-loving sweetheart now oversees her feline friends with warmth and wisdom. She’s known for her friendly meows, love of lounging in the Catio, and knack for turning any visitor into a fast friend. Big Bird is ready to retire her mayoral duties and find a home where she can keep the conversation going — and the cuddles coming. Come meet Big Bird at Valley Humane Society and see why she’s the purrfect mix of charm, chatter, and sunshine.

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About Us

Valley Humane Society has worked to create a brighter future for cats and dogs in the Tri-Valley since 1987, encouraging and strengthening the bond between pets and people. As a 501(c)(3) we’re funded by the generosity of private donors, not government dollars or national humane organizations.

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