Greetings from Volunteer Engagement! July 22, 2026

By |2026-07-22T13:12:03-07:00July 22, 2026|Blog, Volunteers|

Hello Volunteers, On Saturday, we hosted a free community vaccination clinic at St. Andrew Presbyterian Church in Marin City for 110 families and their 139 pets (43 cats and 96 dogs). Families also received free pet food, collars, leashes, treats, and toys! Huge thanks to the five veterinarians who generously donated their time on Saturday: Dr. Monica Ortiz and Dr. Erin Bennett (San Marin Animal Hospital), Dr. Audra Pompeani (PESCM), Dr. Kally Watson (San Anselmo Vet), and Marin Humane's newest vet Dr. Justin Bonetto. More thanks to the over 30 staff and volunteers who checked-in pet parents, held animals during [...]

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Greetings from Volunteer Engagement! June 3, 2026

By |2026-06-03T14:00:24-07:00June 3, 2026|Blog, Volunteers|

Hello Volunteers, Our Pet Safety Net program provides free pet food to hundreds of pet guardians struggling to make ends meet. Year after year, the need has remained heartbreakingly high — and now, our shelves are nearly bare. We urgently need pet food donations to keep pets with the families who love them. Click here to see the three easy ways to help! Thank you! Shelter update: We currently have 307 animals in our collective care. 98 are at our Novato campus, including 21 dogs, 1 puppy, 42 cats, 15 kittens, 5 rabbits, 12 guinea pigs, 1 rodent, [...]

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Greetings from Volunteer Engagement! March 4, 2026

By |2026-03-04T12:06:58-08:00March 4, 2026|Blog, Volunteers|

Hello Volunteers, We hosted our first free community clinic of 2026 on Saturday, and it was a huge success. In just over three hours, we provided brief exams, rabies/DA2PP/FVRCP, microchips, and other supplies to 109 guardians and their 180 pets! We couldn't have provided this valuable service without the following veterinarians who donated their time at Saturday’s clinic: Dr. Erin Bennett and Dr. Monica Ortiz (San Marin Animal Hospital), Dr. Kally Watson (San Anselmo Vet Hospital), Dr. Chal Hathaidharm (Marin City Animal Hospital), and Dr. Bethann Palermo (semi-retired relief vet). Huge kudos also go to the [...]

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Greetings from Volunteer Engagement! October 15, 2025

By |2025-10-15T12:33:50-07:00October 15, 2025|Blog, Volunteers|

Greetings Volunteers, On Saturday, we held a free community clinic in the San Rafael Canal neighborhood for 115 families and their 186 pets! This number of animals exceeded our previous high of 171 pets. We provided vaccinations, microchips, food, and other supplies. The volunteer veterinarians also dispensed prescription medications to address a variety of minor ailments, including an ear infection and an eye laceration. Time and again clients expressed gratitude that we provided these services. One woman had been living in her car with her dog and had been able to get a space at Homeward [...]

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Greetings from Volunteer Engagement! September 3, 2025

By |2025-09-03T11:46:59-07:00September 3, 2025|Blog, Volunteers|

Greetings Volunteers, Join us at Ember Stomp, Fire Safe Marin's annual Wildfire Safety Festival on Saturday, September 6 from 10am-4pm! This day of education and family fun at the Marin Fairgrounds is FREE! Stop by the Marin Humane table, then check out the Emergency Prep hub to meet local fire agencies and learn how you can prepare for wildfire. There will also be an interactive Kids' Zone with bilingual activities like games, crafts, and more. Learn about climate resilience and fire-resilient landscaping. Meet the real MVPs of vegetation management: GOATS! Get more info here. Shelter update: [...]

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