October is Adopt a Shelter Dog Month! Celebrate by adopting a dog in need from your local shelter or giving your adopted pup an extra hug. Shelter dogs rule! Thanks to all who sent us videos of your adopted pooches. | San Diego Humane Society

For shy and fearful dogs like Tattypoo, the shelter environment can be overwhelming. Thanks to the support of her foster families, she’s been able to spend time in calm, supportive homes where she can decompress and feel safe. Each foster has met her where she is — offering patience, consistency and gentle encouragement. Since being in foster care, Tattypoo has made huge strides. She’s learned to enjoy walking on a leash, plays well with other dogs and is even starting to greet new people with c

We asked a few of our adoptable pups who they think is going to win the Super Bowl — and this shelter is divided! We're on the edge of our seats waiting to see whose pawdictions will come out on top, but no matter which team prevails, these furry fans are all winners in our hearts! | San Diego Humane Society