Events
National Dog Bite Prevention Month
Dates: 5/1/2012 - 5/31/2012
Dog bites are scary, but they are also easily preventable! Contact Butte Humane Society this month for free educational presentations on how you can prevent this from happening to you or a loved one.
Volunteer Orientation
Date: 5/3/2012
Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Interested in making a difference in the lives of our community's homeless animals? Sign-up for volunteer orientation! Space is limited and orientation is held off site. Reserve your spot today! To learn more about becoming a volunteer click here.
Thursday Night Market with BHS!
Date: 5/3/2012
Time: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Come to the Thursday Night Market in downtown Chico and stop by our booth for the latest info and merchandise from BHS! Our booth is located on 4th St near Main St. For more information on BHS mobiles, click here!
Art Show and Brunch Buffet
Date: 5/5/2012
Time: 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
You are invited to join The Oakmont for a delicious brunch buffet, a mimosa fountain, live music and art show with resident Norma MacAtee. This cost is only $10 and all proceeds benefit Butte Humane Society. For more information on community fundraisers click here.
National Pet Week
Dates: 5/6/2012 - 5/12/2012
National Pet Week celebrates the furry (or scaly or feathered) friends in our lives. Take the time to celebrate your pet and the human-animal relationship you share this week! For information on how to celebrate with your pet or for information on pets available for adoption, visit www.buttehumane.org
Be Kind To Animals Week
Dates: 5/6/2012 - 5/12/2012
Be Kind to Animals Week celebrates the strong bond that occurs between humans and animals. There are many different ways to be extra kind to animals this week. Take your dog on a longer walk, or bring home a tasty treat for your cat. You can even show the ultimate kindness to an animal and stop by Butte Humane Society to check out our adoptable animals!
Volunteer Orientation
Date: 5/8/2012
Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Interested in making a difference in the lives of our community's homeless animals? Sign-up for volunteer orientation! Space is limited and orientation is held off site. Reserve your spot today! To learn more about becoming a volunteer click here.
Thursday Night Market with BHS!
Date: 5/10/2012
Time: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Come to the Thursday Night Market in downtown Chico and stop by our booth for the latest info and merchandise from BHS! Our booth is located on 4th St near Main St. For more information on BHS mobiles, click here!
TrailBlazer Grand Re-Opening
Date: 5/12/2012
Time: 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
TrailBlazer Pet Supply will host a Grand Re-opening event at their new location within the Park Place shopping center, 762 Mangrove Ave. This event will include a pet psychic, adoptable animals from Butte Humane Society, raffles, storewide discounts, and goodie bags for all. Help BHS get ready for puppy and kitten season and make a pet supply donation for our Shower the Shelter event! For more information about mobile events click here.
Thursday Night Market with BHS!
Date: 5/17/2012
Time: 6:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Come to the Thursday Night Market in downtown Chico and stop by our booth for the latest info and merchandise from BHS! Our booth is located on 4th St near Main St. For more information on BHS mobiles, click here!
Cat Care Class- Life Span of a Cat
Date: 5/19/2012
Time: 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
This class will continue the discussion concerning the nature of cats and how their behavior has adapted to life in our homes.
"Life Span of a Cat" will focus on:
- What kittens need
- How cats age
- Enrichment toys and activities
- What differences we can observe in the older cat
- What preventative health care older cats need
- What problems are preventable
- How to keep older cats comfortable
This class will take place at the Chico Mall in their community room located in the food court. Look for the sliding glass door with the BHS sign on the front. Donations will of course be welcomed! For more information about this class call 343-7917 x 134.
Foster Orientation
Date: 5/19/2012
Time: 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
Fostering an animal outside of the shelter is often necessary for an animal's optimum health and care. Please consider becoming a foster volunteer if you have the extra space and love to give to animals in need. For more information about becoming a foster click here. To reserve your spot at orientation email foster@buttehumane.org today!
Mobile Adoption at Thursday Night Market
Date: 5/24/2012
Time: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Going to Thursday Night Market in Chico? Every 4th Thursday of the month, BHS has a special Mobile Adoption booth located in the Downtown Chico Plaza, near the 5th St & Main St side. Come meet adoptable animals and get the latest news & merchandise from BHS! To see current adoptable animal listings, click here.
Shower the Shelter
Date: 5/26/2012
Time: 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Help BHS get ready for puppy and kitten season and stuff our animal transport van with much needed donations! Adoptable animals will also be present. Come help our community's homeless animals by making a donations and "shower" some adoptable animals with your love and attention! For more information about the items we are in need of click here.
Thursday Night Market with BHS!
Date: 5/31/2012
Time: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Come to the Thursday Night Market in downtown Chico and stop by our booth for the latest info and merchandise from BHS! Our booth is located on 4th St near Main St. For more information on BHS mobiles, click here!
News + Events
- May 01 — May 31National Dog Bite Prevention Month
- May 17 Thursday Night Market with BHS!
- May 19 Cat Care Class- Life Span of a Cat
- May 19 Foster Orientation
- May 24 Mobile Adoption at Thursday Night Market
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