ENCINITAS–More than 40,000 pounds of pet food will arrive Wednesday at the Rancho Coastal Humane Society. The food is donated through Rescue Bank operated by Greater Good.org, a non-profit organization that supports animal rescue and rehabilitation groups by providing services and supplies. The 20 tons of food will be distributed to non-profit rescue groups. “This […]
Pet of the week: Shakti
ENCINITAS–Shakti is the pet of the week at Rancho Coastal Humane Society. She’s a 1-1/2-year-old, 50 pounds, female, tri-colored, blue pitbull. There are two sides to Shakti. She can be timid in new situations, then be ready to cuddle when she feels comfortable. She’s very smart. Her new family will want to continue her training. […]
Pet of the Week: Charlie
ENCINITAS–Charlie is the pet of the week at Rancho Coastal Humane Society. He’s a 7-year-old, 148-pound, male, Mastiff mix. Charlie doesn’t know that he’s a big dog. He likes to snuggle and sit on laps. When his owner died Charlie went to another shelter. He was transferred to Rancho Coastal Humane Society through the Friends […]
Pet of the week: Friday
ENCINITAS–Friday is pet of the week at Rancho Coastal Humane Society. She’s a 2-1/2 year old, 8 pound, female, Domestic Short Hair cat with a blue cream and white tabby coat. Friday was a stray when she arrived at another shelter. Then she was transferred to Rancho Coastal Humane Society through the Friends of County […]
Protect your pet for the new year
SAN DIEGO–The new year is always a time to reflect on where you’ve been, where you’re headed and how to improve yourself. Consider protecting your pets as an area to improve in for this new decade. How can this be done when you feel you are already a good pet owner? See the seven resolutions […]
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 […]
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 […]
Pet Of The Week: Quimby
ENCINITAS–Quimby is pet of the week at Rancho Coastal Humane Society. He’s a 5-year-old, 8-1/2 pound, male, domestic short hair cat with a red tabby coat. Quimby was adopted from Rancho Coastal Humane Society five years ago, then returned recently when his owner became ill. Now he needs a new home. The $100 adoption fee […]
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