Local & Regional Referral Partnerships

• Animal Shelter Assistance Program (ASAP) Cats
  www.asapcats.org
• C.A.R.E. 4 Paws
  www.care4paws.org
• Dog Adoption and Welfare Group (DAWG)
  www.sbdawg.org
• Santa Barbara County Animal Services (Santa Barbaral, Lompoc and Santa Maria locations)
  cosb.countyofsb.org/phd/animal.aspx?id=23086
• Santa Ynez Valley Humane Society
  www.syvhumane.org
• Shadow’s Fund
  shadowsfund.org

Emergency Preparation & Response

The Santa Barbara Humane Society is a key player for animal evacuation and rescue in Santa Barbara County. In partnership with the County’s Office of Emergency Services (County OES), our Animal Rescue Team trains year-round to maintain the team’s competency. County and City Firefighters and Animal Control Officers also train with us. Our training is documented by County OES.

We are an active member of:

• Santa Barbara County Fire Dept. Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Program
• Montecito Emergency Response & Recovery Action Group (MERRAG)

National Affiliations

• Animal Farm Foundation
• Dogs Playing for Life