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Marin Humane Society Events
Vaccination and Microchip Clinic
Adoption Outposts
Cat Handling and Behavior Classes
Enjoy Italian Food and Support the Animals
MHS Thrift Shop is in Need of Donations
Donate Your Used Books to MHS
Dog Behavior Workshop: Everything Puppy
Look for MHS at Fairs and Parades This Summer
Canine Behavior Academy
Outside Speaker Events at MHS
Animal Communication Workshops with Marta Williams
Marin Humane Society Events
Vaccination & Microchip Clinic
The Marin Humane Society Shot Clinic is now
held four times a year.
Sunday, September 13 and
Sunday, December 13
10 AM—noon
Rabies shots for dogs & cats —$5
Distemper boosters (DH2PP)—dogs $5
Distemper boosters (FVRCP)—cats $5
Bordatella for dogs—$10
Microchips
Cats—$15 or FREE (with purchase of vaccination
courtesy of the MHS Cat Fund, limit 2 per household)
Dogs—$25
Dogs must be on leash and cats in carriers.
Please call MHS at (415) 883-4621 for more information on regular vaccination clinics
throughout Marin.
For more information, call the MHS Clinic
at
(415) 506-6262.
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Look for Love in All the Right Places
Come to The Marin Humane Society's
Adoption Outposts
The Marin Humane Society brings adorable adoptables to your community!
Meet wonderful animals who are available for adoption and chat with MHS staff about animals, behavior and training, or any shelter topic.
For information about our available adoption animals, go to the Adoptions Web page or call (415) 506-6225.
Please note that rain or severe cold cancels Outpost events.
Saturday, July 11, 12 – 3 PM
Corte Madera Town Center
Saturday, July 18, 12 – 3 PM
The Village at Corte Madera
Saturday, July 25, 12 – 3 PM
Downtown Mill Valley
Sunday, July 26, 12 – 3 PM
Pet Food Express, Hamilton, Novato
Saturday, August 15, 12 – 3 PM
The Village at Corte Madera
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Cat Handling and Behavior Classes
Think behavior classes are only for dogs? Well, think
again ... our feline friends have unique personalities and
behavior issues that can sometimes leave us scratching
our heads!
In this hour-long workshop, Marin Humane
Society cat behavior consultant Laura Hazard will address
your most pressing questions and challenges including:
flea combing, pilling, getting your cat in and out of a
carrier, and nail trims. Laura will also discuss frequently encountered cat behavior issues such as urinating outside
the litterbox, clawing furniture and biting. Don’t miss
this fun and informative workshop!
Thursday, July 16
Thursday, August 20
7-8 PM
For more information or to register: (415) 506-6280.
$10 donation greatly appreciated.
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Enjoy Italian Food and Support
the Animals
Buon appetito!
Dine on fabulous Italian cuisine and support the shelter animals at the same time. Throughout the month of July, a portion of the proceeds from meals served at all three of the following restaurants will be donated to MHS. Be sure to mention the Marin Humane Society to your server or present them with the coupon that can be downloaded here.
Aurora Ristorante Italiano
8 Commercial Boulevard, Novato
(415) 382-8488
Café Arrivederci
11 G Street, San Rafael
(415) 453-6427
Cacciucco
300 Valley Street #207, Sausalito (415) 339-8930
Thank you for your support and buon appetito!
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MHS Thrift Shop is in Need of Donations!
Donate your unwanted jewelry, books, CDs, DVDs, knick knacks, etc. to the MHS Auxiliary Thrift Shop located at 360 San Anselmo Avenue in San Anselmo.
The shop has limited space – please no donations of computer or stereo equipment, large exercise or sports equipment. Seasonal (summer) clothing donations only.
All donations benefit the MHS Clinic. For more information, call the MHS Thrift Shop at 415.459.5787.
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Donate your used books to MHS
Help animals in need
By participating in books sales throughout the year, the Marin Humane Society is able to turn your used books into much needed resources for the shelter animals. Please donate your books, DVDs, CDs and books on tape (in good condition and less than 10 years old), and make a difference in the life of an animal in need.
Please call (415) 506-6232 for more information, or simply bring your donations to the shelter.
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Dog Behavior Workshops
Please register in advance. Reserve your space by calling 415-506-6280.
Everything Puppy
Taught by Trish King, Director of
Behavior & Training
Sunday, September 13, 2 - 4 PM
At the Marin Humane Society
Fee is $35 ($15 for MHS volunteers)
This workshop will cover the basics of puppies: how to choose one, how to socialize one, what and how to teach ... and how to live with one!
This is a people-only workshop. Please leave your pets safely at home.
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Look for MHS at Some of the Most Popular Fairs and Parades This Summer
Saturday, July 4
Larkspur - Corte Madera July 4th Parade (www.cortemadera.org)
July 1-5
Marin County Fair (www.marinfair.org)
October 10-11
Bay Area Pet Fair, Marin Civic Center (www.bayareapetfair.com)
Do you and your pooch want to walk with MHS in the Larkspur-Corte Madera July 4th Parade? For more details, contact Wendy Benedict at (415) 506-6208.
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Canine Behavior Academy
Saturdays, September 12 — December 12, 2009
(Skip dates: October 17 and 24 and November 28)
Instructor: Trish King, MHS Director of Behavior & Training, CPDT, CDBC
CBA is a weekly class for busy people who would like to become professionals in the Dog-Training world, or to learn more about the animals that accompany us through our lives.
Practical, usable information will be delivered in a relaxed, challenging atmosphere, using lecture, video and live dogs. Students' dogs are welcome in most sessions.
Fee: $650 for 11 weeks.
Non-refundable deposit of $100 required to reserve a spot. Balance due by September 2.
Download the flyer & registration form (PDF).
For more information, please call 415-506-6280.
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Outside Speaker Events at MHS
Animal Communication Workshops with Marta Williams
Marta Williams is an animal communicator and biologist who lives in Northern California. She is also the author of the books Learning Their Language and Beyond Words. She lectures, teaches and offers consultations for animals by phone or email, worldwide.
All classes cost $95. Register by contacting Education Coordinator Gail Ellis at 415.506.6288.
Beginning/Intermediate Animal Communication
Saturday, July 11, 10 AM - 2 PM
In this hands-on workshop, Marta Williams will enable you to learn intuitive communication by doing it. Work with the animals that come to the workshop and with your animals at home, using pictures and descriptions. Learn techniques for talking to your own animals and hearing what they have to say to you. Explore your animal's purpose and role in your life.
Please leave your companion animals safely at home.
Talking with Nature and Manifesting for the Earth
Saturday, August 29, 10 AM - 2 PM
Join popular animal communicator Marta Williams for an exciting workshop that will incorporate exercises designed to use group energy to make a positive difference for MHS shelter animals, the shelter itself, individual needs and the whole world.
Prerequisite: Beginning Animal Communication
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