Happy Tails

This is Tinker’s story. Before being rescued by his loving family, Tinker was a homeless stray. Tinker’s family...

Does Your Dog Know if You’re Nice?

Understanding the moral lives of animals can be mysterious and challenging. There is still much we don’t know...

Will ER Care Be There When You Need It?

On February 23, 2015, after an anonymous tip, San Bernardino County Animal Control discovered an apocalyptic sight at...

My Karuna: Jamie Lee Curtis Opens Her Heart

Jamie Lee Curtis has illuminated our movie, television, and computer screens for more than 40 years—long enough for many fans to feel like she’s a longtime friend. She has...

Paws For Life K9 Rescue Full Program Offerings

Paws for Life is passionate about saving lives and continues to seek out innovative ways to offer canine-centered programming to uphold their mission. The Prison Training Program isn’t the...

Finding Freedom in Prison: Paws for Life K9 Rescue

When a companion animal ends up in a public shelter, they are unknowingly entering a fight for their life. It does not matter how cute, sweet, or friendly they...

Health

Living a Full Life: Help Your Pet Transition to a Mobility or Other Medical Aid

Physical rehabilitation for pets started around 15 years ago. This has been a game changer for many pets...

Best Friends Are the Best Medicine

Over the last 16 years, I have practiced in a variety of veterinary settings as a veterinarian whose...

Pandemic Puppies

Most people will look back on 2020 as the Year of the Pandemic. Veterinarians will also remember it...

Dogs of Many Colors

Unique color coated dogs—increasingly, I see interesting new color variations of standard dog breeds in advertisements, social media,...

Rescues & Orgs

Happy Tails

This is Tinker’s story. Before being rescued by his...

Perfect Pet Rescue

Nancy Sarnoff tells how she used to take her...

How Animal Shelters are Evolving

The first animal shelter was more of a catch...

IN: WHere the locals go

Solana Beach: A Pet’s Paradise

The stylish, small beach community of Solana Beach covers...

Oak Glen: Where Apples ‘Grow A Mile High’

Sonny and Vito Visit Dog-Friendly Oak Glen, California I’m driving...

Meet Instagram Star Tuna Melts My Heart

If there was ever an accidental Instagram star, it’s...

Camping With Your Dog

Living on the west coast, we are blessed with...

Training

IN: San Diego

5 San Diego Coastal Restaurants For You and Your Pup

Article by Stephanie West 1. Bagby Beer Company Located in San...

Purr-fect Pairing

Get Your Cat Cuddles and Coffee at the Craft...

Be Prepared

San Diego Humane Society is urging all people who...

Clean Up for Cleaner Water

No matter where you call home, you live in...

IN: Orange County

On the Go with Bow: A team player all the way

Pittsburgh Steelers fans are a special breed. They attend...

On the Go with Bow:

Bow had quite the morning at Huntington Dog Beach. Huntington...

On the Go with Bow:

We call it Camp David. No, not that Camp David....

On the Go with Bow: A leisurely stroll for… more leisure

There was a Jewish dog on the loose at...

Latest Articles

Celebrate National Pet Month with a Pet-friendly Vacation

May is National Pet Month, an annual celebration dedicated to promoting responsible pet ownership, encouraging pet adoption, and celebrating the special bond between pets...

Dealing With Anxiety?

5 Top Tips to Calm Your Pet I s your pet showing signs of anxiety? Anxiety is what we feel when we are worried, tense or...

How Animal Shelters are Evolving

The first animal shelter was more of a catch pen for stray horses and farm animals, run by a single person who wrangled up...

How to Keep Your Cat’s Litter Box Smelling Fresh

You love your cat, but let’s be real—cleaning their litter box is not the highlight of your day. It’s a chore, plain and simple....

Elimination Matters – The Scoop on Where Pets Poop

The act of elimination (urination and defecation) is something veterinarians have to discuss with each client during every appointment. Understanding a patient’s bowel movements,...

Big Dogs Need Your Help

If you’ve been following your local animal shelters in the news and social media, you’re likely aware that most are jam-packed with large breed...

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