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Pet Licensing Service DocuPet Gives $72K Donation To San Diego Humane Society
The donation will support animal care, medical care and programs that ensure pets find safe, loving homes.

SAN DIEGO, CA — San Diego Humane Society has received a more than $72,000 donation from DocuPet.
DocuPet, which helps pet owners license their pets online, is the organization's official pet licensing partner.
The $72,298.57 donation was funded by 20% of designer tag sales, according to San Diego Humane Society. The donation will support animal care, medical care and programs that ensure pets find safe, loving homes.
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"We're incredibly grateful to DocuPet and the pet owners who chose designer tags for making this donation possible," said Catherine Hare, San Diego Humane Society's licensing supervisor. "These funds will directly support the animals in our care, providing them with medical treatment, behavior resources, and a safe place to stay until they find loving families."

Licensed pets spend less time in shelters, freeing up resources, time and space to care for animals in need, according to San Diego Humane Society.
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Dog licensing is mandatory in the city of San Diego. DocuPet services are available to residents of Carlsbad, Del Mar, El Cajon, Encinitas, Escondido, Imperial Beach, La Mesa, Poway, San Diego, San Marcos, Santee, Solana Beach, Vista and Oceanside.
Pet owners can learn more at sandiego.docupet.com.
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