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Adopt a Cat
They’re cute, they’re cuddly…they couldn’t care less what we think! Life with a feline friend can be entertaining, exciting, and ever so rewarding. Cats are playful and particular, purring powerhouses of love and affection, whether classically mysterious and sphinx-like or goofy as a puppy. Find yourself a feline friend today!
Adopt a Dog
Man’s best friend. They’ve been there for us practically since time began, at our side, in our homes…counting on us to accept (and return) the love and affection they consistently offer. Dogs come in all shapes and sizes, each one able to wag, wriggle, or worm their way into our hearts. Discover a dog that delights you today!
Volunteer
Volunteers are the heart and soul of our organization, helping us rescue more animals and reach more people than we ever could alone! Put your talents to work in our community and make a difference, make new friends, and help make it all possible!
Donate
Valley Humane Society’s community-focused rescue, resource, and education programs are made available through the generosity of individuals. Lend your support today and help create a world in which every animal is loved and every person knows the love of an animal!
Success Story: Ron and Frit
Day in and day out, the two little brown tabbies jumped and ran and tumbled across the big floor in Valley Humane Society’s Kitty City cat run. Though they looked similar enough to be brothers, Ron and Frit had come from different litters. Left...
Valley Humane Leader Melanie Sadek Takes Helm as CalAnimals President
PLEASANTON, California—August 4, 2022—As leader of Pleasanton’s Valley Humane Society since 2011,
Melanie Sadek has a wealth of experience in the animal welfare field—experience which has led to her taking the helm of the board of directors of the California Animal Welfare Association (CalAnimals). A member of the
CalAnimals board of directors since 2016, Sadek assumed the role of association president on July 1, 2022, where she will serve for two years.
Tips for a Low-Stress Move with Pets
Moving with pets raises human stress levels, and your cats and dogs are no different. While many dogs enjoy adventure and visiting new places (and smells!), cats identify closely with their home territory. And a move can put any pet’s tail in a twist when it disrupts their routine.
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About Us
Valley Humane Society has worked to create a brighter future for cats and dogs in the Tri-Valley since 1987, encouraging and strengthening the bond between pets and people. As a 501(c)(3) we’re funded by the generosity of private donors, not government dollars or national humane organizations.









