Success Stories

small brown and black cat on a vet exam table.

Kitten’s Eyes Saved with Medical Meowicle!

In the final days of spooky season, a kitten with cloudy eyes arrived to Helen Woodward Animal Center. Her name was Winter and she was only seven weeks old.  She …

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Kevin’s Journey: How Generosity Saved His Sight

  Helen Woodward Animal Center first met Kevin, a two-year-old Papillon blend, in early August 2024. He arrived from one of our rescue partners in Central California with a prolapsed …

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Gina’s Fairytale Ending

One of Helen Woodward Animal Center’s longest termed residents found her forever family this past weekend. Gina, an almost 12-year-old black cat spent the last year and a half of …

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- Three dogs on the floor looking up, the one on the right is a small grey and white dog standing on three legs, the one in the middle is a medium sized brown and white dog with floppy ears and is laying down, the one on the left is a medium sized tan dog laying on his left side.

Three Dogs, Nine Legs

A three legged dog with a heart of gold went home to a very special family this past October. Westley, a Beagle blend, came to Helen Woodward Animal Center with …

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Cat With Rough Start Ready for a Bright Future!

At the end of April last year, Helen Woodward Animal Center Adoptions Director, Kendall Schulz, received an urgent call from one of the Center’s local rescue partners. An individual had …

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Two Alumni Dogs Become Best Friends!

The magic of this year’s holiday season had one final gift to give. Edinburgh, a Catahoula Leopard Dog Blend who had been staying at Helen Woodward Animal Center since the …

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Due to Hurricane Hilary, all  departments will be closing at 3pm today.  Stay safe!