Upcoming Events
Shelter Tales offers children ages 8-12 the opportunity to earn community service hours by reading to shelter dogs and cats at our Lantos Center for Compassion. This enriching opportunity for both youth and adoptable animals is aimed at boosting humane education, improving reading skills, and soothing pets in the presence of children. The program is held on the first and third Saturday of every month from 10-11am. There is a $10 dollar fee per session and reading books are included.
To sign your child up for Shelter Tales, please register here.
Drop off gently-used items for resale at our Pick of the Litter thrift shop
Calling all kids! Elves needed!
Attend our Santa Claws workshop and unleash your inner elf. Help us make the holidays special for all our shelter pets by creating handmade gifts for each animal to open on Christmas morning. We provide cookies, cocoa, candy canes and crafting supplies…you bring along the CHEER!
Saturday, December 21st
11 am-4 pm
1450 Rollins Road in Burlingame
This is a free event open to all ages. Contact Kylynn Pelkey with questions at KPelkey@PHS-SPCA.org
This program offers high school students a behind-the-scenes look at veterinary medicine. Space is very limited and for first time participants only. For more information please contact Kylynn Pelkey at Kpelkey@PHS-SPCA.org or 650-340-7022 ext. 369.
This program offers high school students a behind-the-scenes look at veterinary medicine. Space is very limited and for first time participants only. For more information please contact Kylynn Pelkey at Kpelkey@PHS-SPCA.org or 650-340-7022 ext. 369.
Shelter Tales offers children ages 8-12 the opportunity to earn community service hours by reading to shelter dogs and cats at our Lantos Center for Compassion. This enriching opportunity for both youth and adoptable animals is aimed at boosting humane education, improving reading skills, and soothing pets in the presence of children. The program is held on the first and third Saturday of every month from 10-11am. There is a $10 dollar fee per session and reading books are included.
To sign your child up for Shelter Tales, please register here.
Visit our adoption center with your little one for Mr. Moo’s Storytime on the first Monday of each month at 11:00 am. Children will learn about different animal species through puppet interactions, music, and stories read aloud. This is a free program hosted on the second floor at our Lantos Center for Compassion, 1450 Rollins Road in Burlingame. All ages are welcome but topics and materials are most appropriate for preschool students. For more information please contact Kylynn Pelkey at KPelkey@PHS-SPCA.org or 650-340-7022 ext 369.
New volunteers, please signup online to attend this orientation. Existing volunteers please contact Volunteer Services by clicking here.
Space is limited, so please choose only one date that is convenient for you. If you would like to attend an orientation date that is already full, you can come to that orientation and try for a Drop-In seat. If we have space available due to no-shows or cancellations, you are welcome to stay. If there’s no room, you will have to leave and try for another date.
New volunteers, please signup online to attend this orientation. Existing volunteers please contact Volunteer Services by clicking here.
Space is limited, so please choose only one date that is convenient for you. If you would like to attend an orientation date that is already full, you can come to that orientation and try for a Drop-In seat. If we have space available due to no-shows or cancellations, you are welcome to stay. If there’s no room, you will have to leave and try for another date.
Shelter Tales offers children ages 8-12 the opportunity to earn community service hours by reading to shelter dogs and cats at our Lantos Center for Compassion. This enriching opportunity for both youth and adoptable animals is aimed at boosting humane education, improving reading skills, and soothing pets in the presence of children. The program is held on the first and third Saturday of every month from 10-11am. There is a $10 dollar fee per session and reading books are included.
To sign your child up for Shelter Tales, please register here.