Entries by Pasadena Humane

Sparky’s Remarkable Journey from Fire to Forever Home

In the early hours of Memorial Day, Pasadena Humane got a call from the scene of a house fire by the Los Angeles County Fire Department. After extinguishing the blaze, firefighters found a scared dog in the back yard of the house. Animal Control Officer Jake Robles met the firefighters and brought the dog back […]

Keep Your Pets Safe During a Heat Wave

During a major heat wave, it’s important to keep your pets cool. Pets, like humans, are susceptible to heat stroke during high temperatures. Here are a few tips to keep your pet safe during extreme heat: Provide lots of fresh, clean water Keep cool water in easy-to-access spots in your home and provide a drinking […]

PASADENA HUMANE CELEBRATES “BIG DOG SUMMER” BY WAIVING ADOPTION FEES

PASADENA, Calif. (July 1, 2024) – Pasadena Humane is encouraging community members to adopt one of the many wonderful “big” dogs currently waiting for a new home during their “Big Dog Summer” promotion. The adoption promotion will be in effect from July 11 to July 25, and will feature fee-waived adoptions for all dogs 40 […]

Keep Your Pets Safe on the Fourth of July

Although the Fourth of July is a time of festivities for some, for our pets, it can be a huge source of stress. Many frightened pets go missing during the Fourth of July holiday, making it one of the busiest times of year for animal shelters. It’s important to take extra precautions to keep your […]

From Stuck In A Wall To A Forever Home

When veteran Animal Control Officer Britney Miller responded to a call about a kitten stuck in a wall, she wasn’t thinking she would rescue her new best friend. There was nothing routine about the call that Officer Miller responded to one recent afternoon. Some concerned citizens told us that the kitten had been crying so […]

Adult Cat Adoptions Are Free Throughout June

Pasadena Humane’s adult felines are feeling special as their adoption fees will be waived throughout June. The promotion applies to all cats over 6 months old and aligns with National Adopt-A-Cat Month.   Adult cats are often bypassed by adopters during Spring’s “kitten season,” when a high volume of young kittens enter the shelter. The month-long […]

PASADENA HUMANE SEEKS MODELS FOR 2025 CALENDAR

Does your pet have what it takes to be Pasadena Humane’s Next Top Model? Pasadena Humane’s annual calendar contest opens for submissions on June 1. Pet parents are encouraged to submit their pets’ best photo for the contest. Twelve lucky pet parents will have their fur babies adorn the pages of the 2025 Pasadena Humane […]

Meet Sue

Sue is the absolute “goodest” girl. She loves cuddles and lots of kisses. She enjoys roughhousing with her dad but snuggles with her mom. Ever since we met her, we knew that she was absolutely perfect for us. Our walks every day have let her get to know our neighbors, and they always mention she’s […]

Meet Daisy

On March 20th, we adopted Daisy (A513668). She had been spayed and had a mammary mass removed. The results of the pathology came back as Stage 2 cancer. Our vet performed a radical mastectomy, removing the breasts on her left side, where the original mass was located. We just got the pathology report, and it was […]