When you adopt a kitten or cat from Berkeley Humane, we always recommend they are kept indoors. Not only will they have a longer life, but they will be healthier and safe from the many dangers the great outdoors can pose to a curious kitty. Outdoors, cats can be lost or stolen, and even if they make it home, they can experience hazards like overexposure
Are you and your pet prepared? 1. Never leave your pet behind. The safest place for your pet is with you! If you must evacuate, take your pet along. 2. Place two ID tags on your pet’s collar. Include a temporary tag with the phone number of a friend or
Pet owners/guardians have an affordable and local option to ensure that their pets are up-to-date on their vaccines.
Socializing your puppy before they are 4 months old is very important to their health and development.
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!
Teach your dog to turn their attention to you and away from anything exciting so that you can maintain social distancing.
Avoid a terrible tragedy and never leave your pet alone in a parked vehicle!
*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.
UPDATED NOVEMBER 9, 2022 Berkeley Humane has reopened its Adoption Center and follows the current City of Berkeley, County of Alameda, and CDC guidelines for safety. Please see our adoption process and available animals here. SAFETY NET PROGRAMS Please visit our Resource Center for additional information on programs that support our
