San Diego, CA–The monarch butterfly is a recognizable wildlife icon in Southern California and plays an important part in the local ecosystem as a pollinator of native plants. On Friday […]
“Hurricane dogs” available for adoption
SAN DIEGO–The County’s Department of Animal Services is looking for people to help put a happy wag in the tales of several dogs recently rescued from Hurricane Delta in Louisiana […]
Pet of the week: Flourine
ENCINITAS–Fluorine is the pet of the week at Rancho Coastal Humane Society. She’s a 1-year-old, 53 pounds, female, Husky mix. Fluorine was stray in the Imperial Valley before being transferred to Rancho Coastal […]
Governor Newsom signs legislation protecting animal welfare in the state
SACRAMENTO–On National Puppy Mill Awareness Day today, Governor Gavin Newsom has signed two bills to protect animal welfare in California. AB 2152 by Assemblymember Todd Gloria (D-San Diego) officially ends […]
Mexican dogs begin new lives in the U.S.
ENCINITAS–Ten puppies and adult dogs who began in the darkness Friday in the Mexican state of Sonora crossed into the United States then spent the night in Escondido before being […]
San Diego Humane Society urges pet owners to take precaution during excessive heat warning
SAN DIEGO–With temperatures soaring in San Diego County thisweekend, San Diego Humane Society urges pet owners to take extraprecautions. Here are some important safety tips to keep in mind whenit […]
FACE to host a fundraiser for pets
SAN DIEGO–The local animal nonprofit, the Foundation for Animal Care and Education (FACE), will be moving its Bags and Baubles 10th-anniversary celebration to an online format in the interest of […]
San Diego Zoo Safari Park Kenya Days celebrates World Elephant Day
SAN DIEGO–A big celebration got underway on World Elephant Day Wednesday at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, as wildlife care specialists raised awareness of the plight of elephants worldwide, kicked […]
Pet of the week: Sour Cream
ENCINITAS–Sour Cream is the pet of the week at Rancho Coastal Humane Society. She’s a 2-year-old, 8 pound, female, domestic short hair cat. Sour Cream is very affectionate and even […]
Koala Joey celebrates birthday at the San Diego Zoo
SAN DIEGO–Omeo, a male koala at the San Diego Zoo, turned 1-year-old and received a special birthday celebration—complete with a heart-shaped ice cake made with natural flowers, and presents. This […]
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