pets
Senior dogs get second chance with Frosted Faces Foundation
Barb McAlister started Frosted Faces Foundation, based in Ramona, to help rescue senior dogs from shelters and possible euthanization....
Special needs cat part of Helen Woodward PET Program
Helen Woodward Animal Center’s Pet Encounter Therapy program recently welcomed its newest animal to its therapy roster....
Helen Woodward offers health services, sweaters for shelter pets
The Helen Woodward Animal Center will offer healthcare checks and sweaters and blankets today for pets living at the city’s Temporary Bridge Shelter....
Humane Society takes over services for many North County cities
On July 1, the San Diego Humane Society took over animal control services for a number of North County cities....
Humane Society recommends hazing coyotes to keep them away
While hazing is considered unacceptable for fraternity initiations, it is the preferred method to deter brazen coyotes who wander into residential backyards....
Residents express suspicions over pet poisonings
CARLSBAD — Dallas Smith came home to his house in Avenida Diestro from a Father’s Day vacation to find his dog Simon sick....
Furry friends cheer up Tri-City hospital patients
OCEANSIDE — Once a week for the past two years, Shirley Olsen and her vizsla Chispa visit Tri-City Medical Center to cheer up patients....
Carlsbad in the process of banning pet sales
CARLSBAD — At its Oct. 8 meeting, Carlsbad City Council adopted an urgency ordinance that immediately bans the sale of cats and dogs within the...