A community member found Sam tied up next to a sign that read free. They called the City of Carlsbad PD, whose officers responded and stayed by his side until our HLE team arrived. Thank you to the Carlsbad PD for looking out for our community including the four-legged members!

After surviving the Pipeline Fire with burns to all 4 paws and life-threatening injuries, this resilient bobcat is back in the wild! He arrived at our Ramona Wildlife Center with severe burns, a kidney injury & emaciation. For 2 months, our PW team worked to help him heal!

☀️ Hot pavement can burn paws! Walk pets in the cooler morning or evening hours, provide plenty of fresh water and never leave them in a parked car. 🐾 Find more tips: sdhumane.org/heatsafety #PetHeatSafety

Never leave your pet in a parked vehicle. Even with the windows open, a parked car can become deadly within minutes. If the temperature outside is 80 degrees, the temperature inside your car can quickly climb to 120 degrees. sdhumane.org/heatsafety.

As temperatures climb across San Diego, remember to keep pets safe & cool. Walk early before pavement heats up, ensure constant access to fresh water & shade, and never leave pets in a parked car. If it’s too hot for you, it’s too hot for them! More at sdhumane.org/heatsafety

12 dogs are safe at our Escondido Campus following Wednesday's fire at a senior living community. Alongside Escondido Fire, our Humane Law Enforcement and veterinary teams evaluated ~25 evacuated pets for smoke inhalation—and thankfully, none required critical care.

🚨 An extreme heat warning is in effect across San Diego County and the rising temperatures can pose serious risks for pets. Keep pets in the cool indoors, skip walks during peak heat hours and never leave a pet in a parked car! For more tips, visit sdhumane.org/heatsafety🚨

You won’t want to miss this… adoption fees will be waived for every adoptable pet this Saturday, Aug. 29 and we’re calling on YOU to help us Clear the Shelters! With more than 750 pets available for adoption (like Miami here), we’re ready to help you find your perfect match!

Heat can be dangerous — even deadly — for animals, but you can help your furry friends stay cool and comfortable during this heat wave. Be alert for the signs of heat stress. Important safety information at sdhumane.org/heatsafety.

Three orphaned raccoons have become the first graduates of our new raccoon nursery at Ramona Wildlife Center! After weeks of specialized rehabilitation that helped them develop the skills needed to survive in the wild, they were released together at Mission Trails Regional Park.

For more heat safety tips and shareable graphics, visit sdhumane.org/heatsafety today!

San Diego has an extreme heat warning through the weekend. Follow these tips to keep pets safe: ✅Provide plenty of cool, clean water.  ✅Keep pets cool indoors as much as possible. ✅Only walk in the early morning or late evening. ❌Never leave your pet in a parked vehicle.