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Pet of the Week: Merv

Pet of the Week: Merv

Meet Merv, our sweet Pet of the Week! Merv is friendly with everyone—adults, kids, and dogs alike. He's fully house-trained, sleeps soundly through the night, and loves going for walks and playtime, especially fetching his favorite bouncy balls....

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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!

Pet of the Week: Merv

Pet of the Week: Merv

Meet Merv, our sweet Pet of the Week! Merv is friendly with everyone—adults, kids, and dogs alike. He’s fully house-trained, sleeps soundly through the night, and loves going for walks and playtime, especially fetching his favorite bouncy balls. Merv is an ideal companion! 

Courchevel and Verbier

Courchevel and Verbier

Courchevel and Verbier came to Valley Humane in mid-December along with their Ski Resorts littermates, Stowe, Niseko, St. Moritz, and Aspen. After spending a few weeks in foster care and receiving their spay/neuter surgeries at the Phil Scholz Veterinary Surgery Center, they were adopted by new mom Natalie.

Tips for Change at SideTrack Bar + Grill on April 23

Tips for Change at SideTrack Bar + Grill on April 23

Join us for a very special night out at SideTrack Bar+Grill in Pleasanton! On Tuesday, April 23, 2024 from 5-8 pm the popular downtown restaurant will open just for Valley Humane Society supporters and guests.

Our own volunteer servers will dish up the restaurant’s delicious fare, vying for the biggest tips. Reserve early to ensure your preferred time slot, come hungry, and tip generously! 100% of tips raised will benefit our lifesaving programs and services.

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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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