How A Facebook Group Saved My Dying Kitten’s Life
I am a cat person who is allergic to cats. But that hasn’t stopped me and my equally allergic family from owning many felines over the years. In early 2021, …
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Vets Weigh In On The Pros And Cons Of Traveling With Pets
It’s not uncommon to see pets on vacation with their humans these days. Many families have discovered some benefits of traveling with pets: strengthening your bond, discovering lovely animal-friendly locations, …
Premium raw-freeze dried organic pet food company donating $10 worth of food for every ‘Pledge to Pets’
Today is International Dog Day and to celebrate Australian-owned premium raw pet food brand Frontier Pets has announced its latest initiative. Frontier Pets is Australia’s highest rated pet food offering …
How To Keep Pet Hair Off Your Clothes
When you got dressed at home, you looked great. Now, as you’re walking into the big meeting, you notice pet hair all over that beautiful dark suit you’re wearing. How …
Pet Travel Mistakes To Avoid For Stress-Free Trips
Going on a vacation is a great way to take a break from the stresses of everyday life and recharge while exploring a new place. For pet owners, however, travel …
Oakland Zoo to close 35-year-old elephant exhibit this fall
Oakland lost the Raiders and the Warriors. The A’s are leaving this fall. Next to go? The elephants. But it’s not what you might think. Osh, the lone elephant remaining …
South Bay 16-year-olds turn old clothes into new dog toys
With the help of sewing machines, scissors and some hand braiding techniques, 16-year-old besties Olivia Liu and Sophia Liu are doing their part to chip away at the 92 million …
Australia’s top 10 dog and cat breeds announced
Australia’s most popular dog and cat breeds have been announced, with cavoodles claiming the top spot of man’s best friend yet again. The curly haired crossbreed, a mix of a …
Contra Costa’s new Animal Services director aims to increase adoptions
MARTINEZ — Whether an animal is lost, dangerous or neglected, Contra Costa County’s Animal Services Department (CCAS) plays a crucial role in protecting the health and safety of pets, wildlife …
Auckland woman imprisoned for two months after failing to care for dog so obese it could not move
A woman has been sentenced to two months in prison because he was so obese he could barely move or breathe. He died two months after he was rescued. The …