Angels Camp, CA…With his family by his side, retired Angels Camp Fire Department K9 BlackJack was laid to rest on June 2, 2022. K9 BlackJack began his fire career with the Angels Camp Fire Department in 2010 and proudly served the citizens of Angels Camp until his retirement in 2017. With his flashy coat and […]
San Andreas, CA… May we introduce Luke (AO54518) – German shepherd dog, intact male, shelter staff think he’s about 3 – 4 years, 69 pounds. Luke is available for adoption now. Luke is a mellow boy who has won our hearts…the perfect gentleman. He is one of the more handsome dogs we’ve had lately. With […]
Frogtown, USA…The Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee is one of the longest running events in the State of California. Its earliest roots date back to 1893, held that year in Copperopolis. The fair eventually found a permanent home outside of Angels Camp. In the spirit of the old movie classic “State Fair,” the […]
Avery, CA…Lost Dog Found Near Avery on Hwy 4 on Hwy 4 near Avery yesterday. Looks to be a Chihuahua, possibly Pomeranian mix with a haircut. Very sweet and well cared for little guy around 6-8 lbs. Call 209-795-1840 to be reunited with your furry friend.
San Andreas, CA…Thomas is a handsome short-haired brown tabby junior. He was a stray that a woman was feeding, but the woman moved and he was abandoned. Thomas was shy when he first arrived at the shelter but has become much more confident and now enjoys head scratches and pets from volunteers and shelter staff. […]
Murphys, CA…The 4th Annual Murphys Community Club’s Mutt March is April 30th. Registration starts at 10:30am and the March from Park to Ironstone starts at 11am. It is only $10 per dog and with your registration you will receive a bottle of water, dog biscuits & poop bags! (The bags are only for canine feces). […]
San Andreas, CA…Come see us for our second FREE Rabies Vaccination and Microchipping clinic of the year! Open to all Calaveras County residents only. Just bring your dog on a leash, cat in a carrier, or both! Ginnie Ringuette, DVM will be the attending veterinarian at this clinic. There are no fees or limits on […]
San Andreas, CA…Got Room for a Couple of Lovebugs? Maya is a spayed female Pitbull mix, 12 years old and 60 pounds. Bruno is a neutered male Shepherd, 10 years old and 59 pounds. Please note that they must be adopted together. Maya and Bruno’s lives just got turned upside down. This bonded pair has been […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)…Calaveras Rodeo Queen 2022 Applications will be extended until Orientation on Tuesday March 8th at the Calaveras Fair Grounds Office at 6pm!!! We will also be opening our applications to the neighboring counties of Tuolumne, Stanislaus, and Amador!!! Don’t miss your opportunity to represent our amazing rodeo, fair, and community!!! Contestants have […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet CHEETO (A054019), a handsome short-haired orange tabby adult who is between 1 and 1-1/2 years old. Cheeto is at the shelter because his previous owner said she was too busy to care for him and because our volunteers are already full! He’s adorable! Cheeto is quite friendly and loves attention, especially when […]
Sacramento, CA…Assembly Member Miguel Santiago (D-Los Angeles) introduced AB 1881, the “Dog and Cat Bill of Rights.” The bill, sponsored by Social Compassion in Legislation, promotes the health and wellbeing of and fights against cruelty toward dogs and cats. The bill does so by having seven broad clauses with the rights of dogs and cats. […]
Sonora, CA…Chester and push horse rescue was inspired by two senior horses in search of a forever home. Our Equine Therapy Programs enhance the quality of life for those suffering from PTSD, depression, anxieties, autism and other illnesses. Free horse rides for the kids, Kissing Booth with the Horses, Raffle, Auction, and Door Prizes, BBQ […]
Arnold, CA…Our dog Monkey went missing from our backyard on Rancho Paradiso ( off Hwy 4 between between Avery and Arnold) about 6:30 (Saturday January 29). He’s a 14 pound mostly brown with a white belly chiweenie. I think he left through a gate that came ajar unnoticed, this gate backs up to Hwy 4 […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…From CCF…”Thank you to all of your Central Fire volunteers that responded to the garage fire today that the neighbors extinguished. Sadly 2 puppies were lost but 4 were saved! Pictures below show Firefighter Braden Stevens providing oxygen to the puppies and Central Calaveras Fire Board member Sandy Meitrott preparing the puppies for […]
Sonora, CA…Chester and push horse rescue was inspired by two senior horses in search of a forever home. Our Equine Therapy Programs enhance the quality of life for those suffering from PTSD, depression, anxieties, autism and other illnesses. Free horse rides for the kids, Kissing Booth with the Horses, Raffle, Auction, and Door Prizes, BBQ […]
San Andreas, CA…COME MEET BOLILLO! AO54032 Bo is a German shepherd mix, neutered male, est. 3 years, 87 pounds available for adoption now. Handsome Bo was left on a property as a guard dog and only saw people once a week, so he ran away to find a friend. Bo needs people and other dogs, lots of […]
Angels Camp, CA..(Frogtown, USA).Young ladies now is the time to throw your hat in the ring! See if you can win a tiara! Applications for the 2022 Miss Calaveras Scholarship Pageant are available now.
San Andreas, CA…New for 2022! It’s Koda (AO53652)! Look at that face! Our shelter gets a lot of wonderful dogs and finds them loving homes. We hope Koda will find one for the new year, with you! Koda is a dog who takes a bit of time to bond with his person, but will surely […]
San Andreas, CA…REWARD, REWARD, REWARD. My 2002 Chevy suburban & Our Dog bluu were stolen in front of the laundromat on Charles street in San Andreas yesterday 1/11/2022. We are asking for the community’s help in finding them both anyone who has any information leading to this crime please come forward in helping us to […]
Jamestown, CA…A high country turkey update from the Sonora CHP Office…”Okay you turkeys, by now you should know not to play in or near the roadway. You’re season might have ended, but you’re not safe. Cars are nothing to mess with.”
Dorrington, CA…Her name is Missy. She’s a 14 year old border collie. She is extremely friendly and loves people. She doesn’t hear too well anymore. She was last seen on Dardanelle Vista around 2:30pm on 12/26. Please contact Mike (650) 868-5434, Courtney (650)787-0606 or (209) 213-9179.
San Andreas, CA…Get a load of Rugby! (A053054), a handsome white and gray tabby junior, 7 to 8 months old. Rugby has an extroverted, exuberant personality and is the first one to greet you when you enter his communal room. Raise your hand when you see the striped spot on his left ankle! This guy […]
Lebec, CA…On November 10, OR93 was found dead near Interstate 5 near the town of Lebec, California. Following a full investigation and necropsy, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has determined that the wolf died from trauma consistent with vehicular strike and does not suspect foul play. On the afternoon of November 10, […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet CHESTER, an adorable gray and white tuxedo older kitten. He is about 4-5 months old and was brought to the shelter after being abandoned at a gas station. Chester is a super love bug! He loves people, loves to be held and loves to snuggle in your arms. When you hold him, […]
Angels Camp, CA…We are happy to see the return of dog shows this year and welcome everyone to Barktoberfest October 16-17. Due to scheduling conflict, the show this year will be held at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds, (Frogtown), in Angels Camp. We are thrilled to welcome breed clubs for English Setters, Irish red & White […]
Angels Camp, CA..Appointments available now for the Calaveras Humane Society‘s Paws & Claus pet photo event! Gorgeous, professional pics of your pet with or without Santa. Include your two-legged family members if you wish. Sessions take place at our Angels Camp adoption center. Photos by Janice Carabine Photography. You’ll receive yours via email in plenty […]
San Andreas, CA…This week we are delighted to feature Chioni, an Alaskan Husky intact male who is estimated to be 3-4 years old and weighs in at 43 pounds. Chioni is as handsome and striking as he is peaceful, gentle and affectionate. His name means snow in Greek. Hard to list all he has going […]