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FOAS hires a Program and Fundraising Director!
The Friends of Oakland Animal Services (FOAS) is happy to announce that a new program and fundraising director has been hired! Lisa Franzetta will be joining the FOAS team and working closely with the board of directors, volunteers, supporters and … [Continue reading] about FOAS hires a Program and Fundraising Director!
Pet owner tips for the Fourth of July Holiday
The Fourth of July can be a frightening time for animals, with the loud sounds of firecrackers and fireworks often sending pets scurrying out of the house or yard in search of security or shelter. In order to help pets return to their home as quickly … [Continue reading] about Pet owner tips for the Fourth of July Holiday
Learn how to be a foster for underage kittens!
Want to help Oakland's underage kittens? Become a kitten foster for Oakland Animal Services and learn how to help kittens become healthy and strong so they can be adopted. ALL kitten fosters must attend class prior to kittens going home with you … [Continue reading] about Learn how to be a foster for underage kittens!
Mickey’s Medical Fund pays for more than a dozen animal dentals in the first quarter
In the first quarter of 2017, Mickey's Medical Fund paid for more than a dozen dental procedures, including extractions, cleaning, and x-rays. The shelter takes in many great animals but a number of them have terrible teeth - the pain and discomfort … [Continue reading] about Mickey’s Medical Fund pays for more than a dozen animal dentals in the first quarter
Seniors Remy and Ruby seek their forever families!
More info on Remy | More info on Ruby UPDATE: June 5, 2017 Remy is now in a foster home and Ruby has been transferred to the East Bay SPCA, one of our rescue partners. Remy is a playful and sweet dog who is 8-years young! She was a surrender so we … [Continue reading] about Seniors Remy and Ruby seek their forever families!
