SAN DIEGO–As part of San Diego Zoo Global’s effort to mobilize resources and expertise to save species at risk due to the Australian wildfire crisis, the conservation organization has pledged to contribute an amount equal to the money raised in this Sunday’s admissions at the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park directly […]
“Shell-ebrate” five years with Birch Aquarium’s sea turtle
LA JOLLA–Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego is celebrating the fifth anniversary of their rescued Loggerhead Sea Turtle’s arrival with the first-ever Turtleversary on January 11 and 12. The family-friendly 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. will be a fun-filled weekend of sea turtle-themed activities, crafts, and marine reptile science. Guests […]
Pet of the week: Puppy
ENCINITAS–Puppy is pet of the week at Rancho Coastal Humane Society. She’s a 3-1/2 year old, 10 pound, female, Domestic Short Hair cat. She was transferred to Rancho Coastal Humane Society through the Friends of County Animal Shelters (FOCAS) program. Puppy is a sweet cat who likes to greet guests with a soft “Meow” when […]
Pet of the Week: Sadie
CARLSBAD–Sadie is the Pet of the Week at the Department of Animal Services in Carlsbad. Sadie is a 2-year-old boxer mix looking to spend her New Year with a new home. She loves to go for walks, play fetch out in the yard, enjoys human attention, and is ready to be the greatest sidekick. For […]
Pet of the week: Harrison
ENCINITAS–Harrison is pet of the week at Rancho Coastal Humane Society. He’s a 1-1/2 year old, 59 pound, male, Labrador Retriever and Shepherd mix. Harrison is a big, friendly dog with more energy than he knows what to do with. He needs a family to keep him busy physically and mentally. He was adopted, then […]
Rancho Coastal Humane Society: Keep pets safe for the holidays
ENCINITAS–Whether it’s a new puppy or kitten that you got for Christmas, or a family pet that you’ve had for lots of New Years, you can keep it safe this holiday season by following some simple guidelines courtesy of the Rancho Coastal Humane Society (RCHS) in Encinitas. “Lots of pets run away on Christmas Day […]
Pet of the Week: Thanks
ENCINITAS–“Thanks” is pet of the week at Rancho Coastal Humane Society. He’s a 3-1/2 month old, 4 pound, domestic short hair kitten. Thanks and his sister, “Giving,” were rescued then transferred to Rancho Coastal Humane Society from another shelter through the FOCAS program. Kittens require play time and attention from their owners. In many cases, […]
Birch Aquarium’s new tours take guests behind-the-scenes of seahorses
LA JOLLA–For the first time ever, Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego is taking guests behind the scenes. New tours kicked-off November 12, and showcase the aquarium’s groundbreaking work breeding and caring for seahorses. The “Growing Up Seahorse” Behind-the-Scenes tour immerses guests into the world of Birch Aquarium’s animal care […]
Gaslamp Holiday Pet Parade returns to San Diego
SAN DIEGO–Pet owners and their costumed four-legged friends are expected to participate in the 12th annual Gaslamp Holiday Pet Parade and Holiday Pet Market next month. The December 15 festivities begin at 12 p.m. with a free Holiday Pet Market. Parade participants can register and pick up a goodie bag filled with neighborhood promotions, treats […]
Hero dog salutes veterans with PTSD and wounded warriors
American Humane Association Hero Dog, Surf Dog Ricochet is saluting veterans and their families for the sacrifices they’ve made this Veterans Day. But, it’s not just Veterans Day when Ricochet recognizes our war heroes. She’s been changing and saving the lives of wounded warriors, active duty service members and veterans with PTSD for over 10 […]
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