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Fox 11
June 4, 2025
Read articleRiverside County Animal Services will join more than 150 California shelters in offering free pet adoptions. The second annual California Adopt-a-Pet Day, hosted by the California Animal Welfare Association and the ASPCA, will be Saturday, June 7. Their goal is to find homes for over 5,000 pets.
All adoptions include age-appropriate vaccinations, spay/neuter services, and microchips. Read more
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Times of San Diego
June 4, 2025
Read articleSan Diego Humane Society is waiving all adoption fees this upcoming Saturday, June 7 in order to commemorate the Adopt-a-Pet Day initiative.
California’s Adopt-a-Pet Day is intended to “reduce shelter overcrowding and raise awareness about pet adoption,” according to a release from the San Diego Humane Society. Read more
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Fox 40
June 4, 2025
Read articleElk Grove Animal Services announced its participation in the second annual statewide Adopt-a-Pet Day. The initiative aims to find forever homes for thousands of shelter animals, officials said. Read more
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NBC 4 Los Angeles
June 4, 2025
Read articleThe adventuresome outings of summertime are made merrier, cuddlier, kissier, and memory-making-er when a furry friend is at your side.
Of course, you could also lounge on the couch while enjoying a great video game or TV series as the weather warms up, and that is cool, too; a dog or cat would absolutely love to be near you for the next movie you watch, or even on your lap. Read more
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Colorado Blvd Newspaper
June 4, 2025
Read articleThis Saturday, June 7, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, Pasadena Humane is rolling out the red carpet, and waiving adoption fees, as part of the statewide California Adopt-a-Pet Day.
This fur-tastic event is hosted in partnership with CalAnimals, the SF SPCA, and the ASPCA, and features more than 150 participating shelters from across California. Their mission? Find forever homes for 5,000 lovable pets. That’s a tail-wagging goal, and Pasadena Humane is ready to do its part. Read more
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UKEN Report
June 4, 2025
Read articleOn Saturday, Riverside County Department of Animal Services will join more than 150 California animal shelters in holding fee-waived adoption events as part of the second annual California Adopt-a-Pet Day, hosted by the California Animal Welfare Association , the San Francisco Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, and the ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®). Read more
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KTLA
June 4, 2025
Read articleIn celebration of California Adopt-a-Pet Day, spcaLA is offering $25 adoptions for dogs, cats and kittens this Saturday, June 7, at all three of its adoption centers.
The one-day special is part of a statewide effort to encourage pet adoption and reduce the number of animals in shelters.
The animal welfare agency will waive standard adoption fees on all eligible pets, with some exclusions. Read more
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NBC Bay Area
June 4, 2025
Read articleShelters across the state will be waiving fees as part of the California Adopt-a-Pet Day on Saturday, June 7.
After the California Animal Welfare Associate or CalAnimals and ASPCA partnered to support shelter animals in 2024, this is the second year the California Adopt-a-Pet Day is celebrated at more than 150 shelters across the state. Read more
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GV Wire
June 4, 2025
Read articleFresno Animal Center says that it will waive adoption fees on Saturday as part of the second annual California Adopt-a-Pet Day.
The event is part of a statewide effort involving more than 150 animal shelters, coordinated by the California Animal Welfare Association, the San Francisco SPCA, and the ASPCA. The goal is to find loving homes for hundreds of shelter animals across the state. Read more
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East Bay Express
June 3, 2025
Read articleThose who love animals and a nice, locally brewed IPA are in for an annual treat as Berkeley Humane (BH) throws its “Pints for Paws” (PFP) fundraiser for the 11th year.
Vickie Eiges, BH’s director of development and communications, described PFP’s inception: “Eleven years ago a group of our leadership volunteers came together to create a fundraising event for the dog-loving, beer-loving Berkeley community to support the wellbeing and adoption of animals,” she said. “From year one, it was a love fest!” Read more
California Adopt-a-Pet Day is hosted by CalAnimals, SF SPCA, and the ASPCA.
