Elisha Wright
A roaring snore, goofy smile and friendly soul won over Elisha Wright when she first met Capone — and those same traits captivated the judges in the 2022 Best in Rescue show!
Pardon our dust! We’re renovating our Adoptions Building at our San Diego Campus (5500 Gaines St.).
Please see our Renovation Updates page for important information so you know what to expect when visiting our San Diego Campus to adopt an animal.
Elisha Wright
Alexandra Horowitz
Alexandra Horowitz is a leader in the field of canine cognition whose research paints a vivid picture of what life is really like for our beloved canine companions.
Keep animals safe on July Fourth. See our top pet safety tips for Independence Day!
William Wegman
Multimedia Artist William Wegman has collaborated with his Weimaraners since the 1970s, creating photos and videos that have seized the fascination of art and animal lovers worldwide.
Our Impact
A big Thank You to our supporters!
We would not have been able to provide lifesaving care to more than 45,000
domestic and wild animals last year without you.
Upcoming Events
San Diego Humane Society has a handful of major events throughout the year and lots of smaller events each month.
Attend our events and participate in promotions, knowing that your attendance or purchase directly benefits the animals in our care and the programs we offer.
Upcoming Events & Promotions
Attend our events and participate in promotions to benefit the animals in our care and the programs we offer.
Learn more about organizing your own event to benefit the animals.
Programs
We offer San Diego a wide range of programs and services that strengthen the human-animal bond, prevent cruelty/neglect, provide medical care, educate the community on the humane treatment of animals and provide safety net services for all pet families needing assistance with keeping their pets.
Behavior Center
This state-of-the-art facility is home to one of San Diego Humane Society's most unique lifesaving programs.
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Community Support Services
San Diego Humane Society offers a number of programs to support pet families in our community through challenging times.
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Kitten Nursery
San Diego Humane Society’s Kitten Nursery cares for more than 2,000 orphaned kittens every year.
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Youth Programs
San Diego Humane Society offers a wide variety of programs for youth in our community.
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Project Wildlife
Project Wildlife’s mission is to improve the quality of life for local wildlife and the community, serving as the primary resource for animal rehabilitation and conservation education.
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Thank You to Our Partners
