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Adoptable Pet of the Week: Buddy, A Sweet Dog Ready for His Forever Home
Meet Buddy: A Sweet and Easygoing Dog Ready to Find His Forever Home Looking for a friendly, well-mannered companion to join your family? Meet Buddy, an easygoing young adult dog who’s as lovable as his name suggests! Estimated to be between 1 and...
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A Real-Life Horror Story: The Truth About Pet Blood Banking in California
Have you ever wondered where veterinarians get blood for an animal having surgery or needing a...
Adopted! Pet of the Week: Justice, the Super-Dog Ready to Join Your Fall Adventures
🍁 Fall in Love with Justice the Superdog As the leaves turn golden and the air gets crisp, one...
Adopted! Pets of the Week: Daisy and Mazie, Bonded Pair of Adult Female Cats
Meet Daisy and Mazie: The Pumpkin Spice Pair of Polydactyl Cats Looking for a Home Fall is in the...
Adopted! Pet of the Week: Original, a Medium Sized Puppy
Meet Original: The Classic Triscuit Looking for His New Home Puppies are sometimes copycats… but...
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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!
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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!
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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!
A Real-Life Horror Story: The Truth About Pet Blood Banking in California
Have you ever wondered where veterinarians get blood for an animal having surgery or needing a transfusion? The answer is chilling. California’s animal blood supply has a dark side…one that’s only now beginning to change. Until January 1, 2022,...
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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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.










