How to Trim Your Dog’s Nails
July 23, 2020
2:34 pm
Many pet parents dread nail trims as much as their dogs! But it’s important to a dog’s health and it can be easy!
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Berkeley Humane’s blog is filled with helpful tips and resources for our animal-loving community, as well as exciting news about our shelter’s animals, programs and events!
Training Tips: Social Distancing with Your Dog
July 5, 2020
2:57 pm
Teach your dog to turn their attention to you and away from anything exciting so that you can maintain social distancing.
Best in Show — Stories from Beyond the Shelter Essay Contest
June 27, 2020
1:03 pm
Have you been talking to your pet/s more during the stay at home order? It’s time to share your favorite story about them!
Affordable Pet Vaccine Clinic in Berkeley – Saturday June 27th
June 18, 2020
2:06 pm
Keep your pets healthy and safe this summer.
Cabo and Liefa
June 3, 2020
12:10 pm
Lightning sometimes does strike twice! Two kittens, of the same age, with similar life-threatening medical issues came into our care in the same month. Liefa (F, grey and white) and Cabo (M, grey) had already experienced two lifetimes of pain in the first few weeks of their lives. They came
Sparkie
June 2, 2020
5:16 pm
When we first saw Sparkie at a shelter in Stockton, we thought she would get adopted right away! Sparkie is a chipper 8 year old, 10 pound terrier mix with a great smile. We transported her to Berkeley-East Bay Humane Society where a routine exam revealed she was suffering from
A Hot Car Will Kill A Dog in Just Minutes
May 26, 2020
3:58 pm
Avoid a terrible tragedy and never leave your pet alone in a parked vehicle!
Berkeley Humane’s Pet Food Pantry In High Demand
May 13, 2020
12:39 pm
The financial hardship of COVID-19 dramatically increases need for pet food
Pet Food Pantry
May 5, 2020
3:09 pm
*Updated 9/24/25 When someone must choose between feeding themselves or feeding their pet, they will often make sure their pet is fed first. Pet Food Pantry Hours and Rules Berkeley Humane’s Pet Food Pantry is open to the public once a month from 10 am-12 pm, at 936 Carleton St.
Alumni Update: Zeus
May 4, 2020
10:26 am
Zeus is not only the flyest puppy of the Bay, he’s also the cutest and most loving.