Garden wildlife? Tips to keep critters and your pet safe and healthy
With spring in the air, we are seeing the start to our busy season at Pasadena Humane. It’s the time when kittens begin to flow into the shelter, along with […]
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‘Pee mail’ is a thing between your dog and other dogs on walkies
/by Dia DuVernetYou may have heard the term “pee mail,” but I like to think of pee as dogs’ social media, a “dogbook,” if you will. Dogs can “tag” where they have […]
Large dogs get the love at Pasadena Humane’s ‘Be Mine’ Valentine’s Day promotion
/by Dia DuVernetLast week, our leadership team gathered at the lovely La Casita del Arroyo to discuss strategic plans for furthering our mission over the next three years. If you are not […]
No chocolate, ever, for pets; try green beans, carrots or plain yogurt for dog snacks
/by Dia DuVernetOne of my favorite food groups is chocolate. When February rolls around, my mouth waters in anticipation of the Valentine’s feast. While I haven’t met many chocolates I didn’t love […]
When dog-walking neighbors come together for support when a beloved pet dies
/by Dia DuVernetLast week, I received a heartfelt email from a longtime Pasadena Humane volunteer, Mary Townsend. Mary’s good friend and neighbor was facing the difficult decision of putting her 16-year-old dog […]
Spread the love during National Walk Your Dog Month
/by Dia DuVernetAt our home in the hills of West Pasadena, we have a back patio, rather than a backyard. So, every day is Walk Your Dog Day for me. I […]
Uh oh, here comes the rain again and your dog says no to ‘walkies’
/by Dia DuVernetIt never rains in Southern California, or so I’ve been told. In the winter of 2019 when I traveled here from the East Coast for a couple of interviews at […]
A pet license is more than just a tag, even for unicorns; Here’s why
/by Dia DuVernetIt’s not often that pet licensing makes the headlines. Unless, of course, that pet is a unicorn. A few weeks ago, our neighbors at Los Angeles County Animal Care & […]
A New Year’s resolution from Pasadena Humane: celebrate accomplishments
/by Dia DuVernetI began writing this weekly column in October 2021, which makes this is my second New Year with you — my loyal readers. For those of you who are new […]
Maggie the dog, a hit-and-run survivor, thrives due to public’s response to medical fund
/by Dia DuVernetAs people around the world celebrate ancient miracles this season, at Pasadena Humane we are celebrating the anniversary of one of our own modern-day miracles. Most modern miracles are centered […]
Animal Resource Center
Admissions – Lost & Found – Pet Support Services
9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. 7 Days a week
Appointment recommended. Please call 626.792.7151 ext. 975 to make an appointment.
Shelter Shop
Monday to Saturday: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sunday: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
*Shelter Shop is open for walk-in customers.
Visiting Hours
Saturdays and Sundays: 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. (unless otherwise noted).
Adoptions
By Appointment: Daily, 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Walk-In: Daily, 2:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Please note, we will not have walk-in adoption hours on December 24, December 25 and December 31.
We will be open for walk-in adoption hours on January 1 from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m.
