Pet Project: Chuvasco from San Gabriel Valley Humane Society
Chuvasco is a 6-year-old American Staffordshire Terrier mix. He is handsome, super friendly, has very well- balanced energy, and is great on a leash. He is playful but also loves to lounge. For more, contact Gosia at 626-286-1159.
Chuvasco is a 6-year-old American Staffordshire Terrier mix. He is handsome, super friendly, has very well- balanced energy, and is great on a leash. He is playful but also loves to lounge. For more, contact Gosia at 626-286-1159.
Police officer adopts dog he found in stolen car
When a San Diego police officer responded to a call about a stolen car, he found more than just a missing vehicle.
When a San Diego police officer responded to a call about a stolen car, he found more than just a missing vehicle.
Pet Project: Lady from Karma Rescue
Lady is a 5-year-old Terrier and Poodle mix from Los Angeles County Animal Shelter in Downey. She was recently surrendered by her owners due to the landlord not allowing pets. Lady is great with people of all sizes and good with other dogs. She hasn't been around cats, but she's so sweet, Karma Rescue believes they would get along. She is a sweet girl with a zest for life and looking for her forever home. In addition, she's hypo-allergenic. Contact Karma Rescue or LA County Animal Care and Control by calling Jasmine at 310-512-7833.
Lady is a 5-year-old Terrier and Poodle mix from Los Angeles County Animal Shelter in Downey. She was recently surrendered by her owners due to the landlord not allowing pets. Lady is great with people of all sizes and good with other dogs. She hasn't been around cats, but she's so sweet, Karma Rescue believes they would get along. She is a sweet girl with a zest for life and looking for her forever home. In addition, she's hypo-allergenic. Contact Karma Rescue or LA County Animal Care and Control by calling Jasmine at 310-512-7833.
Dog owners have lower risk of repeat event after heart attack or stroke, study finds
After a heart attack or stroke, dog really is man's best friend.
After a heart attack or stroke, dog really is man's best friend.
Pet Project: Bear from League of Extraordinary Mutts
Bear is a 4-year-old terrier mix looking for his forever home! He has been in the rescue for two years. He is potty trained, loves kids and other dogs. For more information, visit loemrescue.org or call 424-248-5977.
Bear is a 4-year-old terrier mix looking for his forever home! He has been in the rescue for two years. He is potty trained, loves kids and other dogs. For more information, visit loemrescue.org or call 424-248-5977.
Pet Project: Jimmy and Zoey from Best Friends Animal Society
Jimmy is a 9-year-old boy and Zoey is an 8-year-old female who were recently returned to Best Friends Animal Society after their owner lost their home. They are a super sweet and bonded pair. Jimmy is super chill and Zoey is a bit spunky. Call Michelle at 818-643-3989.
Jimmy is a 9-year-old boy and Zoey is an 8-year-old female who were recently returned to Best Friends Animal Society after their owner lost their home. They are a super sweet and bonded pair. Jimmy is super chill and Zoey is a bit spunky. Call Michelle at 818-643-3989.
Video: Shocking case of animal abuse at local rescue known as LA's 'first humane pet shop'
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Pet Project: Diamond from Boxer Rescue LA
Diamond is a 2-year-old Boxer who is very calm and affectionate. Diamond is great with other dogs, and she loves to participate in doggy play groups. If you'd like to adopt, please call Boxer Rescue LA at 310-862-0044.
Diamond is a 2-year-old Boxer who is very calm and affectionate. Diamond is great with other dogs, and she loves to participate in doggy play groups. If you'd like to adopt, please call Boxer Rescue LA at 310-862-0044.
PETA releasing 'Wool Hurts' Christmas sweater with 3D 'bruised and bloodied' plush sheep
PETA isn’t sheepish about its hatred of wool — at least not judging by its newest apparel offering, which features a "bloodied" plush sheep hanging from it.
PETA isn’t sheepish about its hatred of wool — at least not judging by its newest apparel offering, which features a "bloodied" plush sheep hanging from it.
Pet Project: Nacho from spcaLA
Nacho is a 2-month-old kitty who is playful with a unique Torti coat. She loves to snuggle and when held, you can hear her purr engine start right away. Meet Nacho at the new spcaLA Pet Adoption Center located at 5026 W. Jefferson Boulevard or call Ana at 323-730-5300.
Nacho is a 2-month-old kitty who is playful with a unique Torti coat. She loves to snuggle and when held, you can hear her purr engine start right away. Meet Nacho at the new spcaLA Pet Adoption Center located at 5026 W. Jefferson Boulevard or call Ana at 323-730-5300.
Pet Project: Ivy and Kiwi from Labradors and Friends Dog Rescue
Ivy and Kiwi are 7-week-old puppies who were found abandoned in a box. They have been in foster care for the last month. They are happy, playful, snuggly and well socialized. They are also crate trained. For more information, contact Teri by calling 619-990-7455.
Ivy and Kiwi are 7-week-old puppies who were found abandoned in a box. They have been in foster care for the last month. They are happy, playful, snuggly and well socialized. They are also crate trained. For more information, contact Teri by calling 619-990-7455.
Punishment-based training can stress your dog out in the long term, study suggests
Training your dog with punishment tactics, such as yelling and leash jerks, can impact your pet’s stress levels in the long term, according to a recent study.
Training your dog with punishment tactics, such as yelling and leash jerks, can impact your pet’s stress levels in the long term, according to a recent study.
‘He will not be contained’: Quilty the shelter cat put in solitary confinement after repeatedly freeing other cats
A shelter cat in Texas was put in solitary confinement after repeatedly escaping and freeing other cats.
A shelter cat in Texas was put in solitary confinement after repeatedly escaping and freeing other cats.
Turtles found in Washington park with swastikas painted on their shells
The turtles were spotted by park visitors near Seattle and believed to have been released into the area.
The turtles were spotted by park visitors near Seattle and believed to have been released into the area.
‘You gave me a heart attack’: Lizard leaps out of man's pocket during police search in California
Video shared by the Chico Police Department shows the officer searching a man when suddenly the rogue reptile jumps out of his pocket.
Video shared by the Chico Police Department shows the officer searching a man when suddenly the rogue reptile jumps out of his pocket.
Dog owner issues warning after dog poisoned by bufo toad
Kelsey Barbas tried to act fast after her dog, Tater came into contact with a bufo toad, but it was too late. Now she's warning others to watch out for these deadly creatures.
Kelsey Barbas tried to act fast after her dog, Tater came into contact with a bufo toad, but it was too late. Now she's warning others to watch out for these deadly creatures.
Pet Project: Harvey Milkbone
Harvey is a 9-year-old Great Dane looking for his forever home. He is a sweet, goofy, gentle giant and enjoys tennis balls and cuddling. He is the longest resident at the NKLA resident and has been there for two and a half years. He is available to foster or adopt. Contact Michelle and Marianna at NKLA Pet Adoption Center by calling 424-208-8840 or visit nkla.org
Harvey is a 9-year-old Great Dane looking for his forever home. He is a sweet, goofy, gentle giant and enjoys tennis balls and cuddling. He is the longest resident at the NKLA resident and has been there for two and a half years. He is available to foster or adopt. Contact Michelle and Marianna at NKLA Pet Adoption Center by calling 424-208-8840 or visit nkla.org
Surfing therapy dog helping wounded warriors, kids with special needs
This Veteran’s Day weekend a special dog will be celebrated. Ricochet is a surfing therapy dog who helps wounded warriors, service members and veterans with PTSD.
This Veteran’s Day weekend a special dog will be celebrated. Ricochet is a surfing therapy dog who helps wounded warriors, service members and veterans with PTSD.
‘Unsung hero’: Petco Foundation honors woman for bringing shelter kill rate from 100 percent down to 0
A Texas woman received $35,000 and will be honored by the Petco Foundation for her dedication to a rundown animal shelter where she dropped the kill rate from 100 percent to zero.
A Texas woman received $35,000 and will be honored by the Petco Foundation for her dedication to a rundown animal shelter where she dropped the kill rate from 100 percent to zero.
Pet Project: Talli and Melissa from Paw Works
Melissa and Talli are sisters and were pulled from a shelter in Downey where they were neglected and craving love. These girls would love to find a home of their own, or even together. They are very playful and love people. They are miniature poodle mixes. Call Brittany at Paw Works at 805-852-1744.
Melissa and Talli are sisters and were pulled from a shelter in Downey where they were neglected and craving love. These girls would love to find a home of their own, or even together. They are very playful and love people. They are miniature poodle mixes. Call Brittany at Paw Works at 805-852-1744.