Press Releases

Helen Woodward Animal Center Celebrates 50th Anniversary with FREE Community Event

  Rancho Santa Fe, Calif.  (Aug. 3, 2022) – Monday, August 8, 2022, marks a very special day for Helen Woodward Animal Center in Rancho Santa Fe.  The private non-profit …

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DOGust: Rescued Beagles Among Adoptables Celebrating Their Birthday for the First Time

  Rancho Santa Fe, Calif. (August 1, 2022) – August 1, or DOGust, is the unofficial birthday for all shelter dogs whose birthdays are unknown, and this year rescued pets at Helen …

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Beagle Mania – Animal Lovers Across the City Ask How to Adopt One of these Special Pups!

Calls, Emails, Inquiries, Donations, and Love Pour in from Across the Globe for Formerly Mistreated Beagles…    Beagle Mania has gripped the hearts of animal lovers throughout the city! The …

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Helen Woodward Animal Center Part of Largest Dog Rescue Mission in U.S.

  Beagles Rescued From Lab-Testing Breeding Facility Arrive at the Center   Rancho Santa Fe, Calif.  (July 22, 2022) – Over 4,000 beagles at a Virginia mass breeding facility, bred …

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Helen Woodward Animal Center and TrustedHousesitters PAWtner to Ease Worries of Summer Travelers

  The Dog Days of Summer Mean Travel and Pet Care are Top of Mind… Rancho Santa Fe, Calif.  (Jun. 29, 2022) – School is out, the sun is shining, …

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Sphynx Kitten Ready To Find Her Next Loving Parent!

  Rancho Santa Fe, Calif.  (June 28, 2022) – A little over seven weeks ago, Helen Woodward Animal Center introduced the world to a very special kitten. Cleopatra, a motherless, …

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