Barkitecture 2009:
Most Successful Barkitecture Yet!

Barkitecture 2009, "A Visit to Hollywoof", was a "howling" success for the animals and programs at the Benicia Vallejo Humane Society. Over 500 people attended the Gala and Auction night to make this the most successful Barkitecture to date, while the People's Choice and Preview Party the week before brought in over 200 attendees. Click here for more...


Meet Bobbi Durston -
BV Humane's On-Staff Dog Expert

Bobbi Durston is on staff as the Benicia Vallejo Humane Society's Behavior and Training Coordinator. Bobbi evaluates each dog that come into our shelter and then designs a training program that uses positive re-enforcement. Click here for more...





BV Humane Hits the Road
in the Mobile Pet Van

In the MTV program "Pimp My Ride," a beat-up vehicle is chosen and the lucky owner gets it transformed into a customized beauty. Soon, many dogs and cats in Vallejo will know the feeling after businessman Buck Kamphausen bought and restored a 1987 Chevy "Step 30" truck for the Benicia Vallejo Humane Society. Click here for more...



4th of July Ducky Derby
Helps Raise Funds for BV Humane

Vallejo's 13th Annual Ducky Derby will be held July 4th at the Vallejo Waterfront, and you can help support BV Humane by adopting a ducky! Tickets are $5.00 each and are available at the BV Humane offices at 1121 Sonoma Boulevard (corner of Sonoma Blvd and Solano Ave). $1.00 from each ticket goes to BV Humane, and the rest goes to providing dictionaries to third-grade classes throughout Vallejo.Click here for more...