This class is for dogs with reactivity towards other dogs or people. This class does not directly address aggressive behaviors. Please note: if your dog does have a bite history, contact the dog training department for further evaluation and guidance.
This year HSSV is celebrating Earth Day and Arbor Day at the Central Park Pavillion (909 Kiely Blvd, Santa Clara) from 10:00am – 2:00pm! Join us in celebrating the environment we love that makes each walk with your pet all the more magical!
Our neighborhood vaccine clinics are specifically designed to provide affordable vaccinations for families of pets in high-need areas with limited access to affordable veterinary care. Services will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis.
Yappy Hours is the perfect way for foster parents to meet multiple dogs in person before committing to take one home to foster! Please keep in mind that the dogs that are available to meet at tend to large adult dogs and teenage puppies.
This class is designed for dogs 18 weeks and older. Our goal is to provide a safe, fun learning environment that will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to successfully work with your dog!
Our neighborhood vaccine clinics are specifically designed to provide affordable vaccinations for families of pets in high-need areas with limited access to affordable veterinary care. Services will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis. (9:30AM - 3:30PM - lunch break @ 12pm-12:30pm)
HSSV will be at the Volunteer Fair on Saturday, April 26! Discover ongoing volunteer opportunities near you.
Sign up to be a foster parent and join our Meow Mixer Sunday, April 27. Get hands-on training and learn all things kitten season at HSSV! It’s a fun and informative way to learn all the ways you can support kittens and cats in need.
Our neighborhood vaccine clinics are specifically designed to provide affordable vaccinations for families of pets in high-need areas with limited access to affordable veterinary care. Services will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis. (9:30AM - 3:30PM - lunch break @ 12p-12:30p)
This class is open to all puppies 8 weeks to 8 months old. Our goal is to provide a safe, fun learning environment that will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to successfully work with your puppy!
This introductory course provides a foundational understanding of Canine Nosework, focusing on training dogs to detect and alert to the scent of birch. Designed for both beginners and those new to nosework, this class will teach you how to work with your dog to harness their natural scenting abilities.
This class is designed for dogs 18 weeks and older. Our goal is to provide a safe, fun learning environment that will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to successfully work with your dog!
Have a new puppy? Looking for puppy socials with a little bit more? This 3-week course offers all the fun and social learning of puppy socials, PLUS:
- Transform your puppy-gator into a nice, sweet puppy by learning bite inhibition
- Reduce leash reactivity by teaching your pup to tolerate other puppies playing.
-And so much more!
This class is open to all puppies 8 weeks to 8 months old. Our goal is to provide a safe, fun learning environment that will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to successfully work with your puppy!
Our neighborhood vaccine clinics are specifically designed to provide affordable vaccinations for families of pets in high-need areas with limited access to affordable veterinary care. Services will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis.
This class is designed for dogs 5 months or older. Our goal is to provide a safe, fun learning environment that will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to successfully work with your dog!
This class is open to all puppies 8 weeks to 8 months old. Our goal is to provide a safe, fun learning environment that will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to successfully work with your puppy!
Join us on Saturday, May 10 for The Fur Ball - our beloved annual gala with a disco twist! Together let's celebrate our mission and honor Sue and John Diekman for their transformative dedication to our cause.
http://www.thefurball.org/
In honor of Clear the Shelters coming up in August, HSSV will be stopping by NBC Bay Area/Telemundo 48 studios on May 12th for a fun day full of puppies.
This class is open to all puppies 8 weeks to 8 months old. Our goal is to provide a safe, fun learning environment that will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to successfully work with your puppy!
Coping with the loss of a pet or preparing for their final days can be a deeply personal and challenging journey. Humane Society Silicon Valley (HSSV) offers a Companion Animal Loss Support Group to provide comfort, guidance, and a supportive community for those navigating grief.
Join us in a virtual classroom! Online training is great when you don't want to travel, but want to get the same professional guidance. While the curriculum is the same, you'll have the benefit of training in your puppy's typical environment so they can be as focused and comfortable as possible. With plenty of opportunity for one-on-one support, online training can be just as effective and fun as in-person classes.
Our neighborhood vaccine clinics are specifically designed to provide affordable vaccinations for families of pets in high-need areas with limited access to affordable veterinary care. Services will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis.
Have a new puppy? Looking for puppy socials with a little bit more? This 3-week course offers all the fun and social learning of puppy socials!
Our neighborhood vaccine clinics are specifically designed to provide affordable vaccinations for families of pets in high-need areas with limited access to affordable veterinary care. Services will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis.
This class is open to all puppies 8 weeks to 8 months old. Our goal is to provide a safe, fun learning environment that will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to successfully work with your puppy!
Our neighborhood vaccine clinics are specifically designed to provide affordable vaccinations for families of pets in high-need areas with limited access to affordable veterinary care. Services will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis.
This class is designed for dogs 18 weeks and older. Our goal is to provide a safe, fun learning environment that will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to successfully work with your dog!
