Visit Pasadena Humane Society’s Pop-Up Dog Adoption Event at the Sierra Madre Wistaria Festival
The Wiggle Waggle Waggin’ is out and about bringing adoptable pets to your community. Visit the Waggin’ and adopt your new best friend! This free festival features music, vendors, and an antique car show.
Visit Animals at Pasadena Humane Society
Pasadena Humane opens its doors for “Visiting Hours” on Saturdays and Sundays from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. (unless otherwise noted). Visitors are welcome to walk through the dog kennels, Neely Cat Center and Critter House to see the animals available for adoption. No appointment necessary.
Provide Weekly Horse Care at Hanaeleh Horse Rescue
Their weekly volunteer program at Hanaeleh is for individuals who are able to commit to volunteering once per week. Please read all of the following information so you can decide if volunteering at Hanaeleh is right for you. Their weekly program is designed to equip our volunteers with the knowledge and skills to help support the work of their rescue and to provide continuity of care for their horses.Their trained volunteers come out every Saturday morning from 8:30 am to noon and specific times during the week. Advanced notice is needed if you cannot make it for your scheduled time. They are currently scheduling volunteers for mornings Monday through Saturday. Volunteers as young as 16 are welcome as long as they are accompanied by an adult. What you’ll be doing: Their volunteers learn the ins-and-outs of how the rescue runs. They muck out all of the horse’s stalls, wash and clean their feed bins, salt licks and water containers.They rake up hay around each stall and generally clean up all the ranch areas. After that they help with chores around the ranch and feed the horses.
Help Restore the Betty Dearing Trail at Coldwater Canyon with TreePeople
Come help restore the Betty Dearing trail at their very own park in Coldwater Canyon! The beautiful 45-acre headquarters serves as a critical community space for hikers, bikers, students, and wildlife. Help contribute to the biodiversity, climate resilience, and natural beauty of the park by removing invasive species, installing native plants and maintaining the trail to prevent erosion and wildfires.
Provide Weekly Horse Care at Hanaeleh Horse Rescue
Their weekly volunteer program at Hanaeleh is for individuals who are able to commit to volunteering once per week. Please read all of the following information so you can decide if volunteering at Hanaeleh is right for you. Their weekly program is designed to equip our volunteers with the knowledge and skills to help support the work of their rescue and to provide continuity of care for their horses.Their trained volunteers come out every Saturday morning from 8:30 am to noon and specific times during the week. Advanced notice is needed if you cannot make it for your scheduled time. They are currently scheduling volunteers for mornings Monday through Saturday. Volunteers as young as 16 are welcome as long as they are accompanied by an adult. What you’ll be doing: Their volunteers learn the ins-and-outs of how the rescue runs. They muck out all of the horse’s stalls, wash and clean their feed bins, salt licks and water containers.They rake up hay around each stall and generally clean up all the ranch areas. After that they help with chores around the ranch and feed the horses.
Provide Weekly Horse Care at Hanaeleh Horse Rescue
Their weekly volunteer program at Hanaeleh is for individuals who are able to commit to volunteering once per week. Please read all of the following information so you can decide if volunteering at Hanaeleh is right for you. Their weekly program is designed to equip our volunteers with the knowledge and skills to help support the work of their rescue and to provide continuity of care for their horses.Their trained volunteers come out every Saturday morning from 8:30 am to noon and specific times during the week. Advanced notice is needed if you cannot make it for your scheduled time. They are currently scheduling volunteers for mornings Monday through Saturday. Volunteers as young as 16 are welcome as long as they are accompanied by an adult. What you’ll be doing: Their volunteers learn the ins-and-outs of how the rescue runs. They muck out all of the horse’s stalls, wash and clean their feed bins, salt licks and water containers.They rake up hay around each stall and generally clean up all the ranch areas. After that they help with chores around the ranch and feed the horses.
Join Park Work Day at TreePeople HQ!
Join TreePeople for Park Work Day! Come to their beautiful 45-acre headquarters atop Mulholland Dr. where hikers, bikers and school children enjoy the trails, trees and views in one of L.A.’s most loved parks. Help keep the park looking great by maintaining the trails, removing invasive plants, and regrading slopes to protect them from erosion.
Provide Weekly Horse Care at Hanaeleh Horse Rescue
Their weekly volunteer program at Hanaeleh is for individuals who are able to commit to volunteering once per week. Please read all of the following information so you can decide if volunteering at Hanaeleh is right for you. Their weekly program is designed to equip our volunteers with the knowledge and skills to help support the work of their rescue and to provide continuity of care for their horses.Their trained volunteers come out every Saturday morning from 8:30 am to noon and specific times during the week. Advanced notice is needed if you cannot make it for your scheduled time. They are currently scheduling volunteers for mornings Monday through Saturday. Volunteers as young as 16 are welcome as long as they are accompanied by an adult. What you’ll be doing: Their volunteers learn the ins-and-outs of how the rescue runs. They muck out all of the horse’s stalls, wash and clean their feed bins, salt licks and water containers.They rake up hay around each stall and generally clean up all the ranch areas. After that they help with chores around the ranch and feed the horses.
Join TreePeople and Help with San Francisquito Canyon Chaparral Restoration
Join TreePeople and CalFire in the beautiful San Francisquito Canyon of the Angeles National Forest. Below the rocky hills of the Sierra Pelona mountains, next to a creek leading to the Santa Clara River, they will be restoring an area of the wildlands damaged by the Copper Fire by caring for the native chaparral plants which provide deer, coyotes and others with food and shelter. Expect to get your hands dirty removing invasive weeds and carrying buckets of water to native plantings over uneven terrain.
Join TreePeople and Help with Castaic Lake Restoration
Join TreePeople in partnership with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) to rehabilitate native ecosystems and conduct restoration across the Route Fire scar of the Angeles National Forest. Alongside the glimmering surface of Castaic Lake, tucked in between the mountains of the Sierra Pelona Ridge, they will be restoring degraded land by planting native species and removing quick-burning invasive plants. This project's ultimate goal is to help restore the natural balance of our local ecosystem and make it more sustainable for plants, animals, and people!
Join TreePeople and Help with Oak Restoration
Join Treepeople in partnerships with NFWF and the US Forest Service in caring for oak trees in recent fire scars of the Angeles National Forest. They will be in the Sierra Pelona mountains in the north eastern portion of the Angeles National Forest. Enjoy beautiful views and wide open space while practicing a morning of stewardship.
Paint Your Pet with the Pasadena Humane Society
Are you a Pawblo Poochcasso, or more of a Clawed Meownet? Discover your inner artist at Pasadena Humane as you Paint Your Pet! Whether you’re an experienced painter or have never picked up a paintbrush in your life, instructor Crescent Cheng will guide you through the steps to create your very own masterpiece of your animal. Your registration fee includes a 9×12 canvas, paints, brushes, light hors d’oeuvres, and beverages. Please bring your own smock and a close-up photo of your pet to help you create your painting.
Provide Weekly Horse Care at Hanaeleh Horse Rescue
Their weekly volunteer program at Hanaeleh is for individuals who are able to commit to volunteering once per week. Please read all of the following information so you can decide if volunteering at Hanaeleh is right for you. Their weekly program is designed to equip our volunteers with the knowledge and skills to help support the work of their rescue and to provide continuity of care for their horses.Their trained volunteers come out every Saturday morning from 8:30 am to noon and specific times during the week. Advanced notice is needed if you cannot make it for your scheduled time. They are currently scheduling volunteers for mornings Monday through Saturday. Volunteers as young as 16 are welcome as long as they are accompanied by an adult. What you’ll be doing: Their volunteers learn the ins-and-outs of how the rescue runs. They muck out all of the horse’s stalls, wash and clean their feed bins, salt licks and water containers.They rake up hay around each stall and generally clean up all the ranch areas. After that they help with chores around the ranch and feed the horses.
Help Restore the Betty Dearing Trail at Coldwater Canyon with TreePeople
Come help restore the Betty Dearing trail at their very own park in Coldwater Canyon! The beautiful 45-acre headquarters serves as a critical community space for hikers, bikers, students, and wildlife. Help contribute to the biodiversity, climate resilience, and natural beauty of the park by removing invasive species, installing native plants and maintaining the trail to prevent erosion and wildfires.
Join TreePeople and Help with San Francisquito Canyon Chaparral Restoration
Join TreePeople and CalFire in the beautiful San Francisquito Canyon of the Angeles National Forest. Below the rocky hills of the Sierra Pelona mountains, next to a creek leading to the Santa Clara River, they will be restoring an area of the wildlands damaged by the Copper Fire by caring for the native chaparral plants which provide deer, coyotes and others with food and shelter. Expect to get your hands dirty removing invasive weeds and carrying buckets of water to native plantings over uneven terrain.
Join TreePeople and Help with Oak Restoration
Join Treepeople in partnerships with NFWF and the US Forest Service in caring for oak trees in recent fire scars of the Angeles National Forest. They will be in the Sierra Pelona mountains in the north eastern portion of the Angeles National Forest. Enjoy beautiful views and wide open space while practicing a morning of stewardship.
Help TreePeople Care For Trees in San Fernando
Please join TreePeople as they care for newly planted trees in the City of San Fernando as part of their continuing project Calles Verdes (Green Streets) helping to beautify this city. You will spend the morning with wonderful volunteers like yourself.
Join the Wildlife Observation & Nature Journaling at Arlington Garden with Pasadena Humane Society
Join The Pasadena Humane at Arlington Garden for a reprieve where you can come and go as you please. Pasadena Humane wildlife staff (Certified California Naturalists) will be available to help identify some of the plants and wildlife in the garden and assist those new to nature journaling. You are welcome to explore the garden at your own pace. A limited supply of bottled water and masks will be provided, and oranges from the garden’s orchard will be made available. Participants of all experience levels are encouraged to share their knowledge and use community science tools like eBird, Merlin Bird ID, and iNaturalist. They will have a small selection of paper, pencils, clipboards, binoculars, and field guidebooks available. Feel free to bring your preferred supplies, such as personal scopes, binoculars, cameras, and journaling materials. While there will be some chairs and benches available, consider bringing your own folding chair or cushion for a more comfortable experience.
Sign up for the Kitten Shower at Pasadena Humane Society
Kitten season is almost here, and they are throwing the purrfect party to celebrate! Join the Pasadena Humane for their Kitten Shower and learn all about how YOU can help care for neonatal kittens. Enjoy a variety of fun-filled activities at this free event, including a presentation on kitten behavior by Dr. Mikel Delgado, face painting, kitten naming, a special meet-and-greet with Nathan the Cat Lady and the TrapKing, and more! Don’t forget to check out their vendor marketplace for cat toys, artsy goodies, stylish clothes, and other unique treasures. And what’s a kitten shower without gifts? Bring an item to support their kitten care program or purchase one of their adorable gift baskets to donate. Feeling inspired to foster? Their foster team will be on hand to help you sign up and start your journey as a kitten foster parent. With kitten season just around the corner, they are counting on all the support they can get to care for these little ones. Come celebrate – and leave feeling empowered to make a difference!
Visit Pasadena Humane Society’s Pop-Up Dog Adoption Event at PetSmart Monrovia
The Wiggle Waggle Waggin’ is out and about bringing adoptable pets to your community. Visit the Waggin’ and adopt your new best friend!
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Get Your Pet Portrait Taken with Big Sunday
Big Sunday,
[email protected],
(323) 549-9944
Bring your pet by Big Sunday headquarters to have their portrait taken (for FREE!) by a professional photographer. The portrait can include people (e.g., you) or just be your pet. For every portrait we take, Big Sunday will donate 5 cans of dog food or cat food (your choice!) to our Wild & Woolly Pet Food Collection! Please Note: This is a limited capacity event. Please sign up for the event if you would like to attend. All ages welcome!