San Francisco SPCA Celebrates 150 years
…animals, but we’re also celebrating the bond between people and the animals in their lives.” One way of celebrating that special bond is through the Companion Chronicles, the SF SPCA’s…
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Read the Summer 2026 Issue of Our Animals
…where questions are encouraged, and helping families access the support they need to keep their pets healthy and thriving. In the summer 2026 issue of Our Animals, you’ll get an…
2023 SF SPCA State Legislative Season Wrap-Up
…of animal shelters to serve animals and their communities. In addition to actively engaging on legislation expanding access to care, SF SPCA supported several animal welfare and sheltering bills. As…
Celebrating Our Volunteers
…animals in countless ways. Through our foster program, 335 foster volunteers cared for 1,162 animals in their homes, giving adoptable animals a safe space as they wait to be adopted….
Behavior Patient Profile: Snow Cone
…Cone is the BEST GIRL and we are so happy we adopted her from the SF SPCA! Need help with your pet’s behavior issue? Contact the SF SPCA’s Behavior Specialty…
February is Dog Training Education Month
…you need more support, consider scheduling a consultation at our Behavior Specialty Clinic. A behavior consultation with a board-certified veterinary behaviorist (a specialty just like dermatology or oncology) is the…
Happy Tails: Poet
…behavior support? The SF SPCA Veterinary Behavior Service offers compassionate, evidence-based solutions for pets experiencing anxiety, fear, stress, and a wide range of behavioral challenges. Our team is here to…
5 Pit Bull-type Dog Myths Debunked
…aggressive than most dogs Also unrelated to breed, aggression is a “context-dependent behavior and most often fear-based,” according to the American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior. Identifying triggers and needs,…
The Latest in Behavioral Science
…that the dog presents so they can adjust the treatment plan as needed. Want to learn more about the SF SPCA’s Behavior Specialty Service? Visit sfspca.org/behavior or email behaviorinfo@sfspca.org…
The 3-3-3 Guideline
…true personality. Some behavior challenges may pop up, like barking or chewing. While these behaviors can be normal as your dog adjusts, sometimes behavior changes can be a sign of…
Another Win for Animals!
…over 3,500 miles each month to pick up animals in the Central Valley, and throughout California, and bring them to our facilities in San Francisco so they can get medical…
San Francisco SPCA’s Sister Shelter Celebrates Record-Breaking Year
…2012. Finally, since 2012 the number of lost animals being returned to their owners has doubled. All of this was accomplished with more than 11,000 animals taken in at SAS….