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Animal Family Rescued During LA County Fires to Celebrate Puppy Bowl at Puppy Bowl TAILgate

Rancho Santa Fe, Calif. (Feb. 5, 2025) – In the world of animal welfare, teamwork doesn’t just mean a winning game, it means saving lives.  Helen Woodward Animal Center has been …

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Humane Education Program Making Global Impact on Martyrdom Day: India Celebrates Important Holiday with New Animal Welfare Programs Within Schools

Rancho Santa Fe, CA (Jan. 31, 2025) – Helen Woodward Animal Center was just honored with a very special recognition, bestowed from thousands of miles away. On Martyrdom Day, four …

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Help Open More Doors for Incoming Animals: Community Help Needed to Welcome Animals Affected by the LA County Fires

Rancho Santa Fe, Calif.  (Jan. 23, 2025) – With fires popping up in parts of San Diego County, it may be easy to forget about the absolute devastation experienced across …

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Two Alumni Pups Set to Make Their Puppy Bowl XXI Debut!

Rancho Santa Fe, Calif.  (Jan. 22, 2025) – The first, last, and biggest game of the Puppy Bowl playoffs is less than a month away, and two Helen Woodward Animal …

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Ongoing Support for Fire Victims: $50,000 Donation to SCPA LA

Rancho Santa Fe, Calif.  (Jan. 14, 2025) –  Everyone knows that Southern California has some of the most beautiful weather in the world, but over the last several days Helen …

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Heart for Helping: Helen Woodward Animal Center Rescue RV Assisting Victims of Los Angeles County Fires

Rancho Santa Fe, Calif.  (Jan. 9, 2025) – At approximately noon today, Helen Woodward Animal Center’s Rescue RV traveled north, loaded with supplies to assist Los Angeles County fire victims …

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