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Pasadena shelter closes the book on Eaton Fire rescues with one final, very good dog

Jason Weisberger
Apr 30, 2026
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After months of triage, fostering, and reuniting pets with families displaced by the Eaton Fire, Pasadena Humane has placed its final evacuee: Artemis, a striking German shepherd who became the last animal still waiting for a home.

By the second week of the fire, the shelter had taken in some 600 pets, Hooker said.

“ In totality, we were able to help with…

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