UPCOMING EVENTS

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Join us for our 1st Annual Doggy Dash!

A 2.3 Mile Walk Around Spring Lake. Our Mission: To save lives and benefit the wellbeing of pets and their people with kindness, innovation and leadership.

Join us for our 1st Annual Doggy Dash to save lives and give hope to every adoptable animal.

Your participation means the world to the animals – thank you!

DETAILS:

Date: 5/3
Time:
9am
Location:
Spring Lake, Santa Rosa CA
Registration & Sponsorship

Golden State logo and great pyrennes dog

Golden State Cider Yappy Hour

Enjoy happy hour pricing on beer and cider, with a portion of proceeds benefiting the Humane Society. Meet volunteers and spend time with some of their adoptable dogs (please note: adoptions will not take place on-site, but guests are encouraged to follow up afterward to learn more about available dogs). Plus, enjoy 25% off all dog-themed merchandise all day!

DETAILS:

Date: 5/17
Time:
1:30pm – 3:30pm
Location:
180 Morris St. #150 Sebastopol

Give Back Tuesdays at the Rainbow Cattle Company

Give Back Tuesday at Rainbow Cattle Company

Join us at the amazingly generous Rainbow Cattle Company for Giveback Tuesday!  Each week a local charity is be chosen, and 10% of the sales for that Tuesday is donated to the selected charity.  The more the community supports the Rainbow on a given Tuesday, the more the charity will get. HSSC will benefit from Giveback Tuesday on May 20th, so please support this wonderful establishment supporting the community, and give to animals in need! Thank you Rainbow Cattle Company!

DETAILS:

Date: 5/20
Time:
6pm – 8pm
Location:
16220 Main St, Guerneville
Website: queersteer.com

Chihuahua under pride flag

Sonoma County Pride

Supporting HSSC at the Sonoma County Pride event is a beautiful way to celebrate both compassion and community. Experience vibrant energy and diverse crowds… it’s a celebration of love in all forms—human and animal alike.

DETAILS:

Date: 5/30 – 6/1
Location:
Old Courthouse Square, Downtown Santa Rosa
Website: 
sonomacountypride.org

Dog holding baseball bat

HSSC Kissing Booth at the Prune Packers Game!

Join us for a fun-filled night at the ballpark and help make a difference in the lives of animals in need! We’re teaming up with the Prune Packers during the upcoming game against the South Bay Storm on June 7th! Come enjoy America’s favorite pastime while showing some love for our furry friends—it’s opening weekend for the Prune Packers, the Kissing Booth will be there, with exciting raffle prizes. It’s a perfect night for families, friends, and animal lovers alike—let’s hit a home run for the shelter together!

DETAILS:
Date: June 7
Time: 6pm
Location: Prune Packers Stadium Recreation Park
515 Piper Street, Healdsburg
Email: info@prunepackers.org
Website: https://www.prunepackers.org/
Purchase Tickets Here

California Adopt a Pet Day

California Adopt-a-Pet Day

Celebrate the 2nd annual California Adopt-a-Pet Day on June 7! California Adopt-a-Pet Day unites shelters across the state to help animals find loving homes. Last year, 3,609 pets were adopted during this special event! By adopting, you’re not only welcoming a new best friend into your life—you’re also supporting shelters and their lifesaving work.

Shelters are full of wonderful animals. Come on in to find your perfect companion! California Adopt-a-Pet Day is hosted by CalAnimals, SF SPCA, and the ASPCA. Stay tuned for more details!

DETAILS:

Date: June 7
Location: HSSC Santa Rosa and Healdsburg shelters
Check back soon for more details!

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Wags, Whiskers & Wine

Enjoy fine wines, local brews and gourmet dinner under the stars. Bid on coveted raffle prizes, a delightful variety of silent auction items, beautifully crafted cakes and the exceptional Table of Honor. Visit with animals, mingle with fellow animal lovers and celebrate an evening of generosity, friendship and compassion. Gala proceeds fund life-saving medical care, behavior support, adoption services and unconditional love for every rescued animal we bring into our shelters. Please join us for a night to remember! Tickets go on sale June 3rd!

DETAILS:

Date: Aug. 1
Time: 5:30pm
Location: stfranciswinery.com
Tickets: $250.00/person
TICKETS GO ON SALE JUNE 3RD!
More Info at: humanesocietysoco.org/wags/

St. Francis Winery

St. Francis Winery Blessing of the Animals

Join us at St. Francis Winery & Vineyards for one of Sonoma County’s most cherished events, the Blessing of the Animals, a heartwarming celebration and fundraiser in support of the Humane Society of Sonoma County and other local nonprofit animal rescues.

On Sunday, October 5, join all furry friends, scaley sidekicks, aquatic acquaintances, and pals of the animal kingdom to the St. Francis Winery Sonoma Valley Tasting Room and Visitor Center to celebrate the 23rd Blessing of the Animals. Take part in this “adorable” afternoon to help raise much-needed funds for local Sonoma County non-profit animal rescues. The festivities will include the ever-popular “Winery Dog of the Year” contest, raffle prizes, wine, local fare, and a blessing for every animal that attends.

DETAILS:

Date: Oct. 5
Time: 2pm – 5pm
Website: stfranciswinery.com

Puppy getting a shot at the free vaccine clinic

Keep Your Pets Healthy at the Free Vaccine Clinic

Keeping your animals healthy brings both emotional and financial rewards. One of the best ways to safeguard their health is through prevention, especially vaccination. Vaccines not only protect animals from diseases but also help reduce the risk of transmission to other animals and even humans. Vaccines work by stimulating the immune system’s production of antibodies that identify and destroy these agents—before they can cause disease. This helps prevent or lessen the severity of future disease. Keep your pets safe and up to date on vaccines at our FREE Vaccine Clinics:

DETAILS:

Date: All Year Long!
Website: Santa Rosa campus & Healdsburg campus

Petco Love - a nonprofit changing lives

Thank you Petco Love for generously sponsoring our vaccine clinics!

The Feed Store

Support HSSC at The Feed Store in Sebastopol!

The amazing people at The Feed Store in Sebastopol is continuing its partnership and support of HSSC by taking in-store and phone-in donations which will be applied directly to our HSSC account! This will help us provide our furry friends with supplies to keep them healthy, happy and entertained with toys, treats and more! Simply tell The Feed Store you would like to make a donation, and they will take care of the rest. Support local businesses supporting the shelter, and it’s a win win all the way around 😊

DETAILS:

Date: All Year Long!
Website: thefeedstoreinc.com

Opie the dog travel mug

Warm your tummy & your heart with a travel mug from Avid Coffee!

Our Friends at Avid Coffee have partnered with us to offer this adorable travel mug, and 50% of proceeds will be donated to the HSSC! This durable mug was created with 18/8 stainless steel, a double-walled design, and vacuum insulation to keep hot drinks hot and cold drinks cold. With a no-sweat design, push-on lid, globally-minded and BPA-free design, this mug is made for specialty coffee.

Opie was a 2 year old mini pinscher mixed breed who was at our shelter for a total of 48 days before finding his forever home. Your support helps other animals like Opie!

DETAILS:

Date: All Year Long!
Website: avidcoffee.com

Rabbit with Avid coffee mugs

Hop on over to Avid for a cute bunny mug!

Ceramic vintage 10oz diner mug with an Avid Coffee bunny, inspired by some of our staff. 10% of every mug purchase is donated to the Sonoma County Humane Society!

DETAILS:

Date: All Year Long!
Website: avidcoffee.com

Woman with dog in field

High Tail Hikes Shelter Promotion

We LOVE High Tail Hikes products! They are a local  leash company based in Oakland! Their products are made of biothane, and can be customized with different lengths and configurations. This makes them great for messy beach trips and hikes, be clean and stylish on your adventures! Use our code HSSC10 and receive a 10% discount, plus our shelter animals get a share of the proceeds! Win Win! Order your leash today!

DETAILS:

Date: All Year Long!
Website: hightailhikes.com/
Discount Code: HSSC10

Dog in Hounds Design pet harness

#Donate2Hounds Freedom Harness Shelter Promotion

Our doggos need their walks, and for walks we need harnesses! 2 Hounds Design is offering a special for shelter supporters: purchase 7 harnesses for the price of 3, or 13 harnesses for the price of 6, sent directly to our grateful dogs here at HSSC. Give the best present ever, a safe stroll for puppers in need! Visit the 2 Hounds Design website to place your order today!

DETAILS:

Date: All Year Long!
Phone: (704) 234-0228
Website: 2houndsdesign.com