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Ophelia: Bulldog found with extensive wounds infested with maggots (GRAPHIC CONTENT)
It is heartbreaking to see an innocent pet in pain. Here at Valley Animal Center, we are fortunate enough to be able to provide care to a few animals…
Read MoreDía de los Muertos, a positive outlook on the grieving process
A Positive Outlook Día de los Muertos is a Mexican holiday traditionally celebrated on November 1 and 2 that celebrates past loved ones. In recent years, it has…
Read MorePhoenix: Chihuahua mix found burned, on the road to recovery
In the beginning of October, a Chihuahua mix puppy was found with burn scars covering most of her tiny little body. According to eyewitnesses, some of the neighborhood youth was…
Read MoreWe’re not kitten around. Nearly 300 kittens rescued this year!
Kitten season occurs annually and during the warmer months. It can start as early as March and end as late as October. Our staff members, volunteers, and foster parents work…
Read MoreAthletes help reduce owner surrenders at Valley Animal Center
We are excited to share that we have been awarded a $1,000 grant from Athletes for Animals, an organization that strives to connect athletes nationwide with a shared passion…
Read MoreScar: Dog brought in with serious case of scabies, slowly recovering
When we rescue a dog or cat with a serious condition, we are fortunate to be able to treat them as soon as possible thanks to your continued support. As…
Read MoreSprinkles: 3-month-old puppy with serious ear infection surrendered to Valley Animal Center
This July, a puppy with a serious ear infection was surrendered to Valley Animal Center. We named her Maria, and her animal ID is 27049. This adorable poodle mix was…
Read MoreNational Kitten Day 2023
Kitten season has impacted our faculty this summer. We currently have more than 35 kittens in need of furever homes and have tried to make room for them by allocating…
Read MoreMax: 10-pound terrier mix returned nearly two months after adoption
Our marketing team featured an adorable 10-pound terrier mix, Max, on our blog earlier this year in January. At the time, Max was reaching 800 days in our care. With…
Read MoreJody: Chihuahua with separation anxiety in search of quiet home or travel buddy
Jody is a 3-year-old male Chihuahua who was surrendered to us due to housing issues. According to our dog adoption center staff, he is sweet, can be very nervous at…
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