Entries by Pasadena Humane

Meet Murphy

I adopted Murphy from the Pasadena Humane Society when I was volunteering at the shelter in 2010. He’s part Westie and part Jack Russell Terrier and the sweetest dog ever. While I was doing my volunteer shift, I kept getting drawn to his kennel because he would always bark if he didn’t see me. When […]

Meet Loki

When we adopted Loki, we were made aware of his deformity on his hind legs. His deformity did not stop us from loving and caring for him! He gets around just fine. He is a very sweet boy, and he loves to chew on toys and cuddle. We adopted a playmate for him, and they […]

Meet Ottis Fluffleballs Gray

We adopted Ottis just this last Thursday, April 29th. We were told that he was very afraid of humans and it would probably take a few weeks before he would trust us enough to even pet him! WELL…. let me tell you!! This little guy let us hold him less than 24 hours after we […]

Pasadena Humane Celebrates Earth Day

Pasadena Humane celebrated Earth Day with a variety of activities around the shelter. This morning, Pasadena Humane staff gathered together in Central Park, Pasadena for a park beautification project. Staff was able to help out by spreading mulch, weeding flower beds and cleaning up trash around the area. The City of Pasadena provided volunteers with […]

Volunteer Appreciation Week

April 18-24 is Volunteer Appreciation Week! From dog, cat, and rabbit socialization, to laundry, to marketing and philanthropy, events, wildlife, and so much more, our volunteers impact every aspect of our organization. Their compassion is inspiring, and we couldn’t do what we do without them. Even through this tough past year, volunteers contributed over 52,333 […]

Newly Named Petco Love Invests in Lifesaving Work of Pasadena Humane

Grant of $10,000 will help save more pet lives in Greater Los Angeles Area   Pasadena, Calif (April 20, 2021) – Pasadena Humane announced today a $10,000 grant investment from the newly named, Petco Love, to support their lifesaving work for animals in the Greater Los Angeles Area. The funds will be allocated to dog […]

Meet Abbey

We adopted Abbey after losing our dear Jenny (13–another Adoption :)) near the start of the lockdown She is AMAZING –just over a year old. She was found with a terrible skin condition under a car :( She has blossomed into a loving girl.

Join Us For A Kitten Shower!

Kitten season at Pasadena Humane is upon us! Tiny kittens in need of special around-the-clock care are arriving and will continue to arrive in greater numbers as the weather heats up. Caring for them is a unique challenge for our dedicated staff and fosters as many will be orphaned and in immediate need of formula, […]

A Step-By-Step Guide to Cat Clicker Training

Who says you can’t train a cat? Not us! The myth that only dogs can learn tricks and commands has long been busted. Letting your pet know what you want them to do is all about clear communication, and one of the most effective ways to develop this training language with your cat is through […]

Meet Bellatrix

It was around May last summer while attending to cat ward that I met Bellatrix. She was far back in the darkest part of the kennel, ears flat against her head, and emitting a deep rumble from her chest. The moment I opened her kennel door she hissed at me, flying forward as if to […]