Berkeley Humane News
From Excruciating Dental Pain to A New Loving Family
When we met Jupiter, a 2-year-old Pitbull mix, at an overcrowded public shelter, we were immediately smitten with her affectionate
April 4, 2022
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News, Advice, and Everything Pets
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!
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Pints for Paws, Berkeley Humane’s 8th Annual Craft Beer Festival, Invites You to Drink Beer and Save Animals!
Berkeley Humane today announced its eighth annual craft beer festival that raises badly needed funds to save the lives of cats and dogs. All funds raised go directly to the medical and behavioral needs of Berkeley Humane’s dogs and cats.
March 30, 2022
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Newborn Kittens Without Milk Will Die Within Hours
A Berkeley Humane foster rescues an abandoned kitten from a parking lot in Houston, Texas.
March 29, 2022
Community Resources
New on our Website: Courtesy Listings
Berkeley Humane has added a new courtesy listings page where dogs and cats are available for adoption directly from their current owners/guardians through Rehome.
March 23, 2022
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Are stock and crypto donations more tax efficient? Help more animals while maximizing tax deductions.
Generally speaking, the IRS allows donors to deduct donations made to qualified non-profits, including 501(c)3 organizations like Berkeley Humane. Depending
February 24, 2022
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Cryptocurrencies Can Save Pets’ Lives
Save the lives of shelter animals by donating cryptocurrency: Berkeley Humane now accepts over 60 forms of crypto, including Bitcoin and Ethereum.
December 27, 2021
Berkeley Humane News
Game, Set, Match. How Charlie’s Love of Tennis Saves Lives
We’re amazed at Charlie’s dedication to help the animals of Berkeley Humane!
December 17, 2021
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Thrift Shop Berkeley Humane: Cultivating Compassion While Giving Forgotten Treasures New Life
Thrift Shop Berkeley Humane offers a place where you can help animals in need, reduce your environmental impact, find useful and attractive items at bargain prices, shop for gifts, and recycle your own worldly goods.
December 8, 2021
Berkeley Humane News
Black Cats are Not Spooky – October is the Best Time to Adopt Them!
It’s time to bust the black cat myth at Halloween: there is no reason for animal shelters and rescues to avoid adopting out black cats near Halloween!
October 26, 2021
Berkeley Humane News
Make a Dog’s Day – Free Virtual Classes for Every Pet Family
Join Berkeley Humane and Subaru for a fun-filled series of free workshops on Thursday, October 21st that reinforce the special bond we have with our dogs.
September 29, 2021
Community Resources
What’s Next For Pets, Post-Pandemic?
By Nancy Frensley, Berkeley Humane Training Manager Earlier this year, national publications issued news reports that pets adopted during pandemic
September 15, 2021
Pet Care and Safety
12 Plants That Are Toxic to Pets
If you suspect your pet may have ingested a potentially toxic substance, call animal poison control at 888-426-4435 or contact
September 1, 2021