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Seeing With Renewed Hope: Helen Woodward Animal Center Announces Surgical Success For Abused Canine From Iran

  Rancho Santa Fe, Calif. (Apr. 4, 2023) – Thanks to the support of the local media, many animal-lovers have been following the …

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Abused Dog From Iran to Receive Special Surgical Procedure

Rancho Santa Fe, Calif. (Mar. 30, 2023) –  Since she arrived from Iran at Helen Woodward Animal Center in mid-March, an abused …

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Abused Dog From Iran Travels Across the World to Be Saved

“Hope” Takes Wing… The struggle of each orphan pet that finds its way to Helen Woodward Animal Center is often a partial …

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Seeking Canine Abandoned At Center, $5,000 Reward Offered to Identify Owner

Center Staff Dismayed by Security Footage Revealing Heartless Owner Deserting Dog…   Stills captured by Helen Woodward Animal Center surveillance cameras. Click the …

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Orphan Pets Steal the Spotlight at Hollywood Beauty Awards

Rancho Santa Fe, Calif. (Mar. 7, 2023) – All eyes will be on the hearts of those so dear as orphan pets …

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Ukrainian Pets in Crisis: Helen Woodward Animal Center Donations Are Being Put To Use

  One year ago, Russia waged war against Ukraine, leaving millions of humans and animals homeless and injured. With the help of …

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