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Pasadena Humane @PasadenaHumane

Nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting compassion and care for all animals. 🐶🐱🐰🐿️🐦

Joined September 2011
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Earlier this week, we honored Robert “Bob” Fidler for his decades of board service and lifetime appointment as an Honorary Advisor. pasadenastarnews.com/2023/12…

Column: Pasadena Humane honors volunteer, who became a top leader at the shelter

Love pets? Pasadena Humane has plenty of opportunities for volunteers.

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Flu and cold season is upon us this year — and our canine companions aren’t exempt. pasadenastarnews.com/2023/12…

Column: Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease Complex and what dog owners need to know

Don’t panic if your dog starts coughing. It could be Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease Complex, but it could be due to other causes.

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In addition to our "Feed the Love" float sponsored by Hill's Pet Nutrition, which celebrates the bond between pets and their people, our appearance in the 135th Rose Parade will also spotlight several of our dedicated volunteers. pasadenastarnews.com/2023/12…

Column: Dedicated Pasadena Humane volunteers get a rosy spotlight on Jan. 1, 2024

What’s the story behind people who ride on a Rose Parade float or walk alongside? Pasadena Humane’s CEO spills the beans, split peas and seeds.

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Kindness is one of our core values. We define kindness as showing compassion, care, respect and empathy to all animals and humans without prejudice or discrimination. pasadenastarnews.com/2023/11…

Column: Local nonprofits seek to transform communities. Here’s a way to support them

Dia DuVernet, president and CEO of Pasadena Humane, shines light on the empathy of her own organization while encouraging support of such groups during the upcoming Giving Tuesday.

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November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month. Senior pets like Sally and Pumpkin are seeking wonderful homes to spend their golden years. pasadenastarnews.com/2023/11…

Column: Pumpkin and Sally, bonded senior dog pals, need a home together forever

Life experience and behavioral maturity are two pluses for adopting an older pet. The love they give you is priceless.

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Our Rose Parade float, sponsored by @HillsPet, will be our first float in the Rose Parade in 20 years. But did you know that our history with the Tournament of Roses goes back much farther than that? pasadenastarnews.com/2023/11…

History between Pasadena Humane, Tournament of Roses goes back more than a century

Spot Pasadena Humane’s fun float during the 2024 Tournament of Roses Parade on Jan. 1 in Pasadena and be inspired to adopt a pet in the new year.

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We're so excited to be a part of the 2024 Rose Parade! Will you be watching? pasadenastarnews.com/2023/11…

Column: Pasadena Humane’s first Rose Parade float in 20 years is all about people-pet harmony

Snuggle up with your pup or cat on Jan. 1 to see Pasadena Humane’s “Feed the Love” Rose Parade float that celebrates people and pet togetherness.

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There are lots of animals associated with spooky season! Which is your favorite? pasadenastarnews.com/2023/10…

Supernatural powers or not, some animals are Halloween symbols

Good luck, bad luck, creepy or clever, some animals have reputations during Halloween season.

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Two of our animal control officers assisted the Maui Humane Society after the recent wildfires, helping reunite lost pets, treat those with injuries and recover those that perished. pasadenastarnews.com/2023/10…

Maui Humane Society asked for help, Pasadena Humane responded

Double the heartbreak for those whose pets died, or are still missing, in the aftermath of wildfire devastation on Maui last August.

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If you're thinking of adopting a second dog, consider adding a larger pup to your family! pasadenastarnews.com/2023/10…

Column: Give a big dog a chance when it comes to adopting a second pup

Contrary to expectation and despite their different sizes, big dog Tobias and little dog Penelope get along just fine in a family’s home.

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How much do you know about skunks, coyotes, birds and other wild animals? Learn even more this Sunday at Wildlife Day! pasadenastarnews.com/2023/10…

Column: Busting myths about urban wildlife at ‘Wildlife Day’ on Oct. 8

Education about urban wildlife helps residents co-exist and cope with coyotes, skunks, snakes, and the occasional bear, encounters in neighborhoods.

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Five-year-old Elfie is looking for his adventure buddy! He's available for a 10-day adoption trial so you can get to know him in the comfort of your own home - or by exploring the outdoors together.
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#ICYMI Meet Theo and CJ - superstar readers for @PasadenaHumane!!!🐕🐩 The 6th graders are part of the #ReadingRovers program & nearly every week they read their favorite books to their favorite 4-legged friends! My #KNXheroes!!🏆🏆 Click➡️to be inspired! bit.ly/3rtewau
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Our Pet Food Pantry, which provides food and supplies to pet guardians who need a helping hand, helps keep pets with the people who love them. pasadenastarnews.com/2023/09…

Pet Food Pantry at Pasadena Humane helps to keep pets in their home

Pet pantries come to the rescue when a major change in family finances threaten at-home lifestyle of family pets.

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Join us on Sunday, October 1 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the PCC Flea Market (1570 E. Colorado Blvd.) for a pop-up dog adoption event! Onsite adoptions are available with no appointment necessary. Please note, specific dogs at the event are subject to change.
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Congratulations to Reading Rovers volunteers Theo and CJ, who have been chosen as the @knxnews Heroes of the Week! omny.fm/shows/knx-hero-of-th…
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We have lots of adorable bunnies, guinea pigs and hamsters who are hoping to find their new homes TOMORROW (September 23) from 2-5 p.m. at our Hop Into Fall critter adoption event! pasadenastarnews.com/2023/09…

Column: ‘Abandoning pets is not the answer’

Columnist Dia DuVernet, president and CEO of Pasadena Humane, notes the tragedy of abandoned pets, but says help is available for pet caregivers to keep their pet in their family.

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Join us TOMORROW, Saturday, September 23, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Integrity College of Health (1460 N. Lake Ave., Ste. 102, Pasadena) for a pop-up dog adoption event! Onsite adoptions are available with no appointment necessary.
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28 dogs, 101 cats, and 6 critters - a total of 135 animals! - got adopted at Free Adoption Day today! What an amazing turnout! Thank you to everyone who has made all our summer adoption events a success. In total, these four events have found new homes for 462 animals!
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When adopting a pet, give an underdog (or cat or critter) a chance. pasadenastarnews.com/2023/09…

Column: Be open-minded to adopting an ‘underdog’

If adoptable pets could speak they’d ask you to consider all the options when looking for “the one” at a pet shelter.

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