Press Releases

Help Hannah On Her Bucket List Journey

Rancho Santa Fe, Calif.  (May 13, 2024) – This month, Helen Woodward Animal Center is tackling a first – the checking off of a Bucket List of adventures that every …

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Ocean Knoll Elementary Educators Receive Gratitude From Puppies During ‘Teacher Appreciation Week’

(Ocean Knoll Elementary educators enjoy play time with puppies for a special visit during ‘Teacher Appreciation’ Week.)    Rancho Santa Fe, CA (May 7, 2024) – Helen Woodward Animal Center …

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Helen Woodward Animal Center Celebrates A Decade of Dapper Dogs and Fancy Felines at 10th Annual Puppy Prom

  Rancho Santa Fe, Calif.  (May 2, 2024) – Returning this prom season, Helen Woodward Animal Center invites elegant, fluffy alumni and friends for a celebration of animal rescue. The …

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Helen Woodward Animal Center Orphan Pups Hoping For Draft In Competitive Field!

Rancho Santa Fe, CA (April 26, 2024) – The NFL draft is one of the most exhilarating times of the year, but a record number of orphan pups have been …

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San Diego County District Attorney’s Office Takes Part In Wellness Program  

(District Attorney employee interacts with therapy animal during pet encounter therapy sessions at Helen Woodward Animal Center.)       Rancho Santa Fe, CA (April 9, 2024) – Last week, Helen Woodward …

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Chia Pets Need Love Too – Coming to the Rescue of the Public’s Most Misunderstood Pet    

(Helen Woodward Animal Center veterinary team gives medical checks to orphan Chia Pet arrivals.)   Rancho Santa Fe, Calif. (April 1, 2024) – Helen Woodward Animal Center reminds the public that …

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