Governor Clarifies Animal Shelter Workers as Essential
Governor Gavin Newsom updated his shelter-in-place order to clarify that workers in animal care facilities—including animal shelters—are “essential.” Until now, the public has been confused about how to engage with vital […]
Keeping Families Together During Emergencies
The San Francisco SPCA is thrilled to report that it will now be easier for Californians to evacuate from disasters with their pets. Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 397, which […]
California’s Budget Includes $5 Million for Compassionate Veterinary Care
July 3, 2019 – California’s Budget Includes $5 Million for Compassionate Veterinary Care – The San Francisco SPCA applauds the compassionate inclusion of funding to aid people experiencing homelessness and their […]
SF SPCA Leads the Way to Protect Pets in Divorce Law
Thanks to the San Francisco SPCA’s advocacy efforts, California’s pets with divorcing owners scored a huge legal win. In partnership with Assemblymember Bill Quirk, we worked to pass Assembly Bill […]
SF SPCA Celebrates Lifesaving Partnership in Stockton
April 12, 2018 – SF SPCA Celebrates Lifesaving Partnership in Stockton – The San Francisco SPCA has a long and respected history of helping shelters transform to centers of hope […]
Jonny Justice Joins President Breed and SF SPCA to Help Canine Victims of Dogfighting
July 26, 2016 – Jonny Justice Joins President Breed and SF SPCA to Help Canine Victims of Dogfighting – The San Francisco SPCA is glad that California will no longer label […]