Below you will find news stories that highlight the great work we do at Ventura County Animal Services. We strive to link stories as they get published, but if there is an article we have missed, please email us at info@vcas.us. Thank you!
2025
- January 28, 2025: Dozens of shelter dogs displaced by California fires fly to Wisconsin to find fur-ever homes (Spectrum News)
- January 28, 2025: California fire; displaced shelter dogs relocated to Waukesha (FOX6 Milwaukee)
- January 29, 2025: Dogs take to the air to ease overcrowding at Ventura County shelters (Ventura County Star)
- January 29, 2025: Flying dogs! Dogs flown from Camarillo to the Midwest to ease shelter overcrowding after wildfire (KCLU News)
- January 29, 2025: 37 Dogs Arrived in Milwaukee From Southern California This Week (Milwaukee Mag)
- January 29, 2025: Dozens of shelter dogs displaced by the California fires fly to Wisconsin to find forever homes (West Alabama Watchman)
- January 30, 2025: 37 Ventura County Dogs on Rescue Transport to Wisconsin for a Fresh Start (Edhat – Santa Barbara)
- February 1, 2025: Dozens of local dogs find fresh start in Wisconsin (Moorpark Acorn)
- February 25, 2025: Real-Life Scooby-Doo Waits In Shelter Hoping Someone Will Choose Him (The Dodo)
- March 6, 2025: ‘Shut Down’ Shelter Dog Was So Scared She’d Hide, Then Her Luck Changed (Newsweek)
- March 22, 2025: Rescue Readers hold spring fling for the animals (Camarillo Acorn)
2024
- January 30, 2024: Training Shelter Dogs to Become Hearing Dogs (Spectrum News)
- April 30, 2024: Kitten season is coming: How a Ventura County shelter is gearing up. (KCLU)
- April 23, 2024: Ventura County Launches Kitten Food Drive as Hungry Kitties Arrive at Shelter (Ventura County Star)
- June 1, 2024: California Adopt-a-Pet Day (CBS News)
- July 17, 2024: The influx of lost dogs scared by noisy fireworks (KCLU)
- August 7, 2024: Ventura County offering free adoptions amid unprecedented overcrowding at animal shelters (MSN)
- August 16, 2024: VC Animal Services drops adoption fees in response to overcrowding (The Acorn)
- September 16, 2024: Dog with big appetite for socks, rocks rescued in Ventura County (NBC4)
- September 17, 2024: ‘Emaciated’ dog had eaten socks, rocks and a toy. Then cam ‘lifesaving’ surgery in CA (Fresno Bee)
- September 20, 2024: ‘Clear the Shelters’ event finds homes for 77 animals. (Thousand Oaks Acorn)
- October 5, 2024: Honoring Officer Dan Kelly (Camarillo Acorn)
- November 2, 2024: A new advocate for pets and people (Camarillo Acorn)
- November 8, 2024: Stray and evacuated animals due to Mountain Fire (X: KTLA-5)
- November 8, 2024: Ventura County Animal Services looking for parents of lost pets from Mountain Fire areas (KTLA-5)
- November 9, 2024: Hundreds of pets, farm animals saved from Mountain Fire in California (FOX Weather)
- November 22, 2024: Singed, burned cat found after Mountain Fire (Ventura County Star)
2023
- September 11, 2023: Jackie Rose, Director of Animal Services, wins “Public Servant of the Year” award. (West Ventura County Business Alliance)
- September 2, 2023: Clear the Shelters event helps animals find homes (Simi Valley Acorn)
- August 30, 2023: Shelters Cleared (Moorpark Acorn)
- May 27, 2023: Ventura County Animal Services reports successful year in 2022 (Camarillo Acorn)
- May 26, 2023: There is an urgent need for dogs in Ventura County to be adopted or fostered (KCLU News)
- May 24, 2023: Rescuing Hearts: Ventura County Animal Services Waived Adoption Fees To Combat Overwhelming Capacity Crisis (California Magazine)
- May 23, 2023: Fees waived for county shelter dog adoptions as kennels are full (Ojai Valley News)
- May 23, 2023: Ventura County Animal Services waiving adoption fees after reaching 117% capacity (FOX 11 News)
- May 20, 2023: Shelter saved more than 93% of its animals, report says (Simi Valley Acorn)
- May 20, 2023: Ventura County Animal Services reports ‘successful year’ (Moorpark Acorn)
- May 19, 2023: Animal services highlights successes (Thousand Oaks Acorn)
- May 8, 2023: Thousands of rescued kittens in Ventura County need support (KCLU News)
- January 7, 2023: This Weekend is a Great Time to Adopt a Dog (The Los Angeles Beat)
2022
- October 15, 2022: Shelter seeks to prevent a cat-astrophy with ferals (The Acorn)
- September 23, 2022: Hot Dogs Cool Down During Heat Wave with Icy Support from the Community (The Acorn)
- September 22, 2022: Emotional Reunion Between Cat and Owner After 7 Years and 2,000 Miles Apart (The Epoch Times)
- September 6, 2022: NBC Clear the Shelters Partner Ventura County Animal Services Receives 700 Pounds of Ice from Community. (NBC4)
- August 27, 2022: County Shelters Take Part in National Pet Adoption Event (Camarillo Acorn)
- June 30, 2022: Pierpont cat’s death shows drought driving coyotes to Ventura County’s urban areas (Ventura County Star)
- May 28, 2022: A Place for Fido to Rest his Furry Head (Simi Valley Acorn)
- May 19, 2022: Camarillo Animal Shelter seeks help assembling dog beds (Ventura County Star)
- April 23, 2022: Shelter director touts “notable’ achievements (Simi Valley Acorn)
- April 14, 2022: Ventura County Animal Services needs more foster carers for pets (KCLU)
- February 4, 2022: Animal Services is pure dog joy. (Tri County Sentry)
- January 20, 2022: Countless animal groups worldwide received donations on Jan. 17, which would’ve been Betty White’s 100th birthday, as part of the Betty White Challenge. (People)
- January 19, 2022: Ventura County Animal Services raises record $50,000 from viral ‘Betty White Challenge.’ (Ventura County Star)
- January 16, 2022: Honoring Betty White’s final legacy (NBC News)
- January 14, 2022: The #BettyWhiteChallenge comes to Ventura County Animal Services and NBC4! Jan. 14-16. (Amigos805)
2021
- November 29, 2021: CHP Officers Escort & Wrangle Potbellid Pig (Onscene TV)
- September 30, 2021: Deer attacks animal control officer… (Ventura County Star)
- September 22, 2021: Oxnard man facing animal cruelty, illegal drug charges (KEYT-3)
- September 21, 2021: Supervisors approve ordinance revision (Ventura Buzz)
- September 17, 2021: Where The Wild Things Are (Camarillo Acorn)
- September 1, 2021: Drought Conditions Causing Coyotes And Other Predators To Seek Food And Water In Residential Areas (KCLU)
- August 24, 2021: COVID pet returns leave Santa Paula shelter at capacity (Ventura County Star)
- August 16, 2021: Dozens Of Animals Removed From Ventura County Ranch During Animal Neglect Investigation (KCLU)
- July 29, 2021: Simi Animal Shelter Phased Reopening (VC Reporter)
- July 23, 2021: County post-pandemic pet regret? (Moorpark Acorn)
- July 23, 2021: What to do for lost or anxious pets (Moorpark Acorn)
- July 01, 2021: PetHub Brings Pet Industry Partners Together for the 8th Annual Lost Pet Prevention Month (NBC Right Now)
- April 21, 2021: Ventura County Animal Services receives grant investment (KEYT-3)
- April 14, 2021: Neglected animals rescued, bear in backyard, purse thefts, other Ventura County news (Ventura County Star)
- April 12, 2021: Dead Pigs Evidence in Animal Cruelty Arrests (Crime Voice)
- April 12, 2021: Animal cruelty arrests, animals seized after investigation in Lockwood Valley area (Ventura County Star)
- February 12, 2021: Crazypants, Injured Hawk That Stopped Freeway Traffic, Is OK (The Malibu Times)
- February 12, 2021: Curbside Food Distribution Benefits Animal Owners (Simi Valley Acorn)
- February 2, 2021: Injured red-tailed hawk rescued from Highway 101 in Oxnard. (KEYT-3)
- February 1, 2021: Injured Hawk Rescued by Ventura County Animal Control Officer; 10min 43 sec (ABC7 News)
- January 1, 2021: CHP Officers Find And Rescue Tiny Dog | Camarillo (OnScene.TV)
2020
- December 31, 2020: Want to adopt a shelter kitten, dog in California? There’s a waiting list. (Ventura County Star)
- December 14, 2020: The “UltiMUTT” Book for Dog Lovers (Santa Barbara News-Press)
- October 24, 2020: More Than 100 Dogs Found Living In Central Coast Home; Dogs Removed, Taken To Shelters For Adoption (KCLU)
- October 23, 2020: Animal Services Impounds 104 Dogs From Lompoc Home (Edhat)
- September 25, 2020: Two county animal control officers were called to the fires up north. Here’s what happened. (Ventura County Star)
- September 16, 2020: Watch these heroes at VCAnimalServices rescue animals from California wildfires (The Dodo)
- September 4, 2020: New Pet License Comes With Smart Tag (Simi Valley Acorn)
- May 15, 2020: Here’s a list of organizations helping SoCal pet owners and those looking to adopt amid pandemic (KTLA-5)
- May 8, 2020: Limited pet adoptions resume at shelter (Moorpark Acorn)
- May 4, 2020: Central, South Coast Animal Shelters Adapt Operations To Help Pets During Coronavirus Crisis (KCLU)
- April 6, 2020: Coronavirus cases rise by 5 Monday in Venutura County to 226 so far; no new deaths (VC Star)
- April 1, 2020: COVID-19 News and Updates (VC Reporter)
- March 30, 2020: Coronavirus case numbers and deaths mount in Ventura County (Los Angeles Times)
- March 30, 2020: Ventura County cuts Animal Services Operations Due to Coronavirus Concerns (VC Star)
- March 13, 2020: Frazier Park wold dog case is under investigation (The Mountain Enterprise)
2019
December 31, 2019: Ventura County Animal Shelter ends 2019 on high note (KEYT-3)
November 22, 2019: Man Reunites With 19-Year-Old Cat He Thought He’d Lost Forever (The Dodo)
November 21, 2019: Watch this 19-year-old cat jump into his dad’s arms after being lost for 7 years. (The Dodo)
November 7, 2019: Justin Theroux enlists Jennifer Aniston’s help on Instagram (Aol)
November 7, 2019: Justin Theroux reaches out to ex-wife Jennifer Aniston with dog adoption plea on Instagram (USA Today)
November 7, 2019 Justin Theroux Covers Adoption Fees for 4 Shelter Dogs, Asks Jennifer Aniston to Rescue a Pup. (People)
November 7, 2019: Justin Theroux reaches out to ex-wife Jennifer Aniston on social media…weeks after actress stunned fans by joining Instagram. (Daily Mail)
November 2, 2019: Evacuated animals find shelter after Maria Fire breaks out. (Ventura County Star)
November 1, 2019: Maria Fire | Ongoing Updates (VC Reporter)
November 1, 2019: New wildfire burning in Southern California explodes in size, evacuations remain (ABC-7)
November 1, 2019: Mara Fire: Evacuation orders, shelters, schools and road closures (Los Angeles Times)
November 1, 2019: Evacuations Lifted, Containment Increases Around Maria Fire in Ventura County (NBC-4)
October 31, 2019: Maria Fire is 80% contained after burning over 9,000 acres, destroying 2 homes. (KEYT-3)
October 31, 2019: Maria Fire Ignites On Top of South Mountain Near Santa Paula; Thousands Evacuated as Flames Char More Than 4,000 Acres (KTLA-5)
October 30, 2019: Volunteers Race to Save Horses as Easy Fire Flames Rage in Simi Valley (KTLA-5)
October 28, 2019: New director tackles challenges of aging county animal shelter. (Ventura County Star)
September 5, 2019: Clawing for a solution. Cal Lutheran University employee Working Whiskers cats from VCAS. (Thousand Oaks Acorn)
August 23, 2019: Pets 2 Love Segment: Eeyore! (CBS-2)
July 21, 2019: 15 Pomeranians get a second chance at life after they’re surrendered to shelter covered in waste. (Fluff Squad)
April 4, 2019: 5 Arrested In Connection To Illegal Cockfighting Ring In Oxnard (KEYT-3)
March 28, 2019: Living with 700 Rats Leads to Elder Abuse Arrest (Crime Voice)
March 19, 2019: Ojai woman held in felony elder abuse and misdemeanor animal abuse case. (Los Angeles Times)
February 22, 2019: Big pig’s long, strange journey from Ventura County to a high desert home. (Ventura County Star)
February 22, 2019: Highlights – Love for Pitbulls. Featuring VCAS-Adopted, Princess (Hallmark Channel)
February 20, 2019: Top 10: Here’s your go-to list for weekend events in Ventura County [Rescue Con] (Ventura County Star)
February 20, 2019: Rescue Con | Oxnard convention features animals, people dedicated to better lives for the abandoned (VC Reporter)
January 24, 2019: RESCUE READERS at Ventura County Animal Services (KVTA News AM 1590)
January 17, 2019: Ojai man charged in death of family pet (VC Reporter)
January 8, 2019: Dog necropsy in Ojai reveals horrific abuse, police say (Los Angeles Times)
January 6, 2019: Ojai-area man allegedly maimed and killed family dog (Ventura County Star)
January 2, 2019: New California law targets pet stores in what they can sell (KEYT-3)
2018
December, 11, 2018: Rooster limits finally fly in Ventura County as board seeks to deter cockfighting (Ventura County Star)
November 21, 2018: More Than 70 Horses Displaced By The Woolsey Fire Are Still Homeless (laist)
November 15, 2018: Badly burned rabbit currently being fostered by VCAS Bunny Brigade (ABC7 Twitter)
November 14, 2018: Rabbit badly burned in SoCal wildfires expected to be OK (ABC7)
October 8, 2018: Animal Shelter Director and Ventura County Part Ways (Ventura County Star)
September, 7, 2018: Pets2Love Segment: Trixie (CBS-2)
August 29, 2018: Public Nuisance Challenged: Judge rules pet owner’s rights violated in seizure of dogs without hearing (VC Reporter)
August 24, 2018: Animal shelter claims efforts were made to find Oxnard family of lost pet (KEYT-3)
August 20, 2018: Ventura County takes part in Clear The Shelters pet adoption campaign (Ventura County Star)
August 3, 2018: Pets2Love Segment: Hula (CBS-2)
June 27, 2018: Authorities investigate alleged cockfighting operation in Oak View (Ventura County Star)
June 7, 2018: Dog adoption a life-changing event for Moorpark woman (Thousand Oaks Acorn)
March 3, 2018: Ventura County Animal Shelter to close Mondays for employee training (Ventura County Star)
February 14, 2018: County Shelters Reduce Pet-Adoption Days (VC Reporter)
February 9, 2018: Pets2Love: George (CBS-LA 2)
February 8, 2018: Fifth Annual Pet-A-Palooza to Benefit Local Family (Simi Valley Acorn)
January 16, 2018: Ranchers Give Thanks (Ventura County Star)
January 10, 2018: Landscape, Wildlife Could Look Very Different Post-Thomas Fire (VC Reporter)
2017
December 26, 2017: California Shelter Dogs Airlifted to Cranbrook (Cranbrook Daily Townsman, B.C., Canada)
December 20, 2017: Cuddly friends flown in from SoCal ready for adoption in wake of Thomas Fire (ABC-7)
December 20, 2017: Marin Humane to adopt out Thomas Fire animals (Marin Independent Journal)
December 19, 2017: Wildfire refugees: Shelter dogs airlifted from California to Cranbrook (Columbia Valley Pioneer)
December 15, 2017: Dog reunited with owners after being separated during Thomas Fire (KEYT-3)
December 14, 2017: This is the season for giving (Simi Valley Acorn)
December 12, 2017: Shelters open their crowded doors to animals displayed by Thomas Fire (VC Star)
December 10, 2017: Here’s how you can help animals affected by the California wildfire (Today Show)
December 10, 2017: Shelters swell with more than 1,000 animals displaced by wildfire (USA Today)
December 10, 2017: SoCalGas pledges $150,000 to Southern California wildfire victims (Ventura County Star)
December 7, 2017: Here’s the impact of Southern California’s major wildfire in LA, Ventura, Riverside and San Diego counties (Daily News)
November 29, 2017: Editorial: A missed opportunity to help animal shelters (Ventura County Star)
November 21, 2017: Ventura man accused of elder abuse and killing family pet (KEYT-3)
November 11, 2017: Heartbreaking: 14-year-old Maltese weighing just 2 pounds winds up at shelter (Pet Rescue Report)
October 11, 2017: NO DOG LEFT BEHIND | Grant available to county domestic shelters for victims to keep pets (Ventura County Reporter)
October 31, 2017: Ellen DeGeneres posted about Shyala on Facebook (Ellen DeGeneres’ Official Facebook Page)
September 19, 2017: Pet Of The Week (Lompoc Record)
September 13, 2017: Dog of Tescott Murder Victim Back Home (KWCH12 – Kansas)
August 31, 2017: Inmate K-9 Program Pays Tribute To Fallen Deputies (Thousand Oaks Acorn)
August 19, 2017: Camarillo Shelter Pets Find Homes On Nationwide Pet Adoption Day (Ventura County Star)
July 28, 2017: Online Groups Bring Missing Pets Home (Simi Valley Acorn)
July 18, 2017: Ventura County Animal Shelter stars in New Documentary (Ventura County Star)
July 15, 2017: Pet Café craze ‘cat’ches on in Ventura County (Ventura County Star)
July 13, 2017: Exotic Animal Owner Accused of Cruelty (Agoura Acorn)
July 7, 2017: Please Meet Our New Family Member – Niko (Hallie Daily)
July 6, 2017: Ventura County Animal Services flooded with pets after holiday (KEYT – 3)
June 8, 2017: Camarillo brewery wins Small Business Award (Ventura County Star)
June 8, 2017: Family reunited with beloved dog after 7 years apart (KEYT – 3)
June 6, 2017: Editorial: Get puppy and kitty mills out of the pet store business (Ventura County Star)
May 31, 2017: No more ruffin’ it at Simi Animal Shelter after upgrades (Ventura County Star)
April 26, 2017: Cathy’s Foster Kitties (Three Chatty Cats)
April 24, 2017: Ventura County Animal Services Honors Outstanding Volunteer (Citizens Journal)
April 8, 2017: Easter Eggstravaganza presented by Ventura County Animal Services (Citizens Journal)
March 20, 2017: Editorial: Help animal shelters build on their success (Ventura County Star)
March 18, 2017: Helpful Honda Pet Adoptions Comes to Ventura County (SoCal Honda Dealers)
March 14, 2017: Ohana staff training benefits rescues at VCAS (Ohana Pet Hospital)
March 04, 2017: Meathead Moves Into Helping Non-Profits (Ventura County Star)
March 1, 2017: Animal Services Selected For Prestigious Apprenticeship Grant (Ventura County News Channel)
February 24, 2017: Dogs get new life as neighbors put pack mentality to work (Ventura County Star)
February 3, 2017: A Round of a-‘paws’ for rescue gear (Simi Valley Acorn)
February 3, 2017: Foundation invests in county shelters (Simi Valley Acorn)
January 13, 2017: Program unleashes options for dogs, inmates (Ventura County Star)
January 13, 2017: Program lets inmates rehabilitate shelter dogs (Thousand Oaks Acorn)
January 9, 2017: Ventura County Pet Owners Can Get Help During Disasters (KCLU)
January 6, 2017: County needs foster homes for animals (Ventura County Star)
2016
December 29, 2016: PAWsitive Steps Program Pairs At-Risk Youth With Ventura County Shelter Dogs (VC-News Channel)
December 16, 2016: Detention Services to Launch Inmate Canine Training Program (Ventura County Sheriff’s Office)
November 19, 2016: Briefs: Holiday events, dinners and pet adoption set (Ventura County Star)
November 7, 2016: Dog Missing for 10 Years Reunited With Owner (NBC4)
September 17, 2016: Photos show Nuclear Tragedy’s toll on pets (Ventura County Star)
September 7, 2016: Cats Cradle watches over Port of Hueneme’s feral felines (Ventura County Star)
August 12, 2016: Oxnard Salsa Dancing Fundraising Totals Announced (Ventura County Star)
July 31, 2016: Too many cats spoil the port, Hueneme residents say (Ventura County Star)
July 29, 2016: Impounded Pit Bull Has Record of Attacks (Simi Valley Acorn)
July 25, 2016: Oxnard Council to consider possible sale of River Ridge Fields (Ventura County Star)
July 18, 2016: New Program [Pet Retention] Helps People Keep Their Pets (KEYT-3)
July 15, 2016: Pet Store Under Investigation (Simi Valley Acorn)
July 13, 2016: Medical examiner investigator keeps job but is reassigned to animal cases (Ventura County Star)
June 23, 2016: Bobcat Family Spotted in Moorpark Backyard (ABC7 News)
June 17, 2016: County shelter battle overcrowding (Simi Valley Acorn)
June 9, 2016: Some South Coast Animal Shelters Facing Unprecedented Overcrowding Crisis (KCLU)
June 8, 2016: Animal Shelter’s Capacity Forces Tough Decisions (Ventura County Star)
April 8, 2016: Renovations begin at Animal Shelter (Simi Valley Acorn)
April 5, 2016: Renovation bring monthlong closure of Simi Valley Animal Shelter(Ventura County Star)
April 5, 2016: Port Hueneme council reaffirms commitment to lifeguards (Ventura County Star)
March 31, 2016: Simi Animal Shelter Closing During Construction (Ventura County Star)
March 30, 2016: Press Release: VCAS Simi Valley Location Gets an Upgrade! [Press Release]
March 26, 2016: Ventura County Animal Services Easter Eggstravaganza (VC News Channel
March 25, 2016: No-Fee Pet Adoptions, Easter Eggstravaganza (Moorpark Acorn)
March 15, 2016: Crowded animal shelters need help from public. (Ventura County Star)
March 10, 2016: Ventura County’s homeless bring in their pets for free shots, licenses.(Ventura County Star)
March 10, 2016: Pets need homes at Camarillo, Simi Valley animal shelters are full (Ventura County Star)
February 21, 2016: Ventura County Star reports on PET-A-PALOOZA 2016 (Ventura County Star)
February 19, 2016: EAGLE SCOUT: Animal lover finds reward in helping dogs and cats without homes. (Camarillo Acorn)
February 17, 2016: Ventura County Aniaml Services interview (CitySceneTV)
February 2, 2016: K9 Nose Work for Shelter Dogs – Enrichment for Both Ends of the Leash (Dog Star Daily)
2015
December 4, 2015: Black Friday: “County Reaches Record Pet Adoptions” (Simi Valley Acorn)
December 1, 2015: Santa To The Sea KICK OFF EVENT (Ventura County Star)
November 28, 2015: Finding Rover Launch! (Press Release)
November 21, 2015: Pet Adoption Day at Camarillo Premium Outlets (SoCal City Kids)
November 14, 2015: Vets With Pets; “Vets sit for portraits with pets in Camarillo”(Ventura County Star)
September 9, 2015: Mutilated Dog Found in Simi Valley (Press Release)
July 28, 2015: Hahn-Block Family Foundation donates $100,000 in matching funds. (Press Release)
July 26, 2015: 11th Annual Adopt-A-Thon (Press Release)
July 7, 2015: Shelter Hit Record High (Ventura County Star)
June 15, 2015: Pit Crew Launch Party at Ventura Harley-Davidson (Press Release)
May 22, 2015: The Puppy Playground [at Simi Valley Shelter] is Now Open (Simi Valley Acorn)
May 16, 2015: Theresa’s Country Feed and Pet donated $10,000. Puppy Playground at Simi Valley (Ventura County Health Care Agency)
March 15, 2015: Safe Harbor Program: Provides Foster Care for Pets of Abused Spouses (Press Release)
February 12, 2015: $5K Reward Offered For Information in Santa Paula Dog Abuse Case (CBS Los Angeles)
February 12, 2015: [VIDEO] Shocking Animal Cruelty in Ventura County (KEYT-3)
February 12, 2015: Disturbing Animal Cruelty Case in Ventura County (KEYT-3)
February 5, 2015: Kelli Hipple works with Ventura County Fire Department to help free juvenile raccoon (Ventura County Fire Department)
January 30, 2015: Karaoke Night Benefits Homeless Pets Homeless Pets (Camarillo Acorn)
January 23, 2015: County Shelters Celebrate No-Kill Status (Simi Valley Acorn)
January 23, 2015: Her Birthday Present Was the Gift of Kindness (Camarillo Acorn)
January 16, 2015: Adopt a Furry Friend for Half-Price (Moorpark Acorn)
January 16, 2015: Ambassadors to check up on pet owners (Camarillo Acorn)
January 9, 2015: Animal Services Seeking Volunteers (Simi Valley Acorn)
2014
November 23, 2014: Ventura County Animal Services Promotes and Protects the Welfare of Animals (Conejo Valley Guide)
September 13, 2014: VCAS to Canvass for Pet Licenses in Ventura (Press Release)
September 4, 2014: VCAS Launches New Auto-Citation Program (Press Release)
June 9, 2014: VC-Lost Pets Twitter Page Helps Owners Find Lost Pets Fast (Press Release)
April 25, 2014: Tiger Belonging to Rapper Tyga Taken to Shelter (KTLA-5)
January 8, 2014: Ventura County Animal Services Bring Rabies Clinic To Simi Valley (Ventura County Star)
2013
July 16, 2013: Ventura County Animal Services invites public, offers discounted adoptions at annual Pet Adopt-a-thon (The Fillmore Gazette)
April 17, 2013: Ventura County Animal Services License ambassadors to canvass in Fillmore (The Fillmore Gazette)
March 11, 2013: Camarillo Animal Shelter Needs Foster Parents To Help Cut Kill Rates (Ventura County Star)
2012
November 30, 2012: Simi Valley Animal Shelter Opens For Adoptions (Ventura County Star)
2011
October 14, 2011: ‘Death never seemed to be a possibility’ for lupus – stricken animal control officer (Ventura County Star)
April 14, 2011: Ventura Animal Shelter Competing to Win $100K ASPCA Grant (CBS-2)
PRESS RELEASE: April 21, 2021 – Petco Love Foundation Invests $27,500 in Lifesaving Work at VCAS!
