Surviving the Pain of Losing Your Pet

An Interview with Dr. Katie Lawlor, Psy.D., MIA Losing a pet can feel like a blow to the gut,...

Meet Our Local CELEBRI-GOLDIES

Southern California has no shortage of celebrities, and that includes the four-legged kind. Let us introduce you to...

Legacies of Love

Golden retrievers bring the magic. Their glistening fur, big smiles, and wagging tails have a knack for prompting...

Cooper the Mini Golden

Janet had longed for a golden retriever ever since she was a little girl. Somehow, she just knew that a golden retriever was supposed to be by her side....

The Charm and Charity of GOLDIE PALOOZA™

The Goldie Palooza™ story started on Monday, October 12, 2015, when a golden ball of fur with a curled “rat” tail and the sweetest snout came into the life...

A Word with FluentPet’s Leo Trottier

The Phenomenon of Button Communication Driven by the desire to understand the complex capabilities of animals and how humans can tap into that potential to deepen our bond with our...

Health

The Scoop About Poop

When asked for a description, I have an unfortunate tendency to compare poop to different types of food....

Adoption Tips

Bringing a new pet into your home can be an incredibly joyful experience. While it may seem as...

Boogie Shoes: End of the Year To-Do List

With the weather changing and holiday festivities just around the corner, it’s time to take a little pause....

A Healing Touch for Shelter Dogs

Animal Samaritans No-Kill Shelter provides a refuge for at-risk, adoptable dogs and cats by housing, feeding, socializing, and...

Rescues & Orgs

Expert Advice: What You Need to Know Before Adopting

SCGRR and Golden Bond Rescue are committed to finding...

Rescue: The Golden Rule

Spotlight on Southern California Golden Retriever Rescue and Golden...

Cultivating Enrichment

by Miranda Curry Living Free Animal Sanctuary Shares Tips to...

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

What is the Difference Between Marijuana and Hemp?

See article Marijuana: If It’s Legal, Should You Give It to Your Pet? Marijuana and hemp are different products from the same plant (Cannabis sativa). Marijuana...

Key Points in Understanding Cannabis Use in Pets*

See article Marijuana: If It’s Legal, Should You Give It to Your Pet? • Our scientific and medical understanding of the pharmacology and physiology of marijuana...

Agencies Regulating Veterinary Use of Cannabis

See article Marijuana: If It’s Legal, Should You Give It to Your Pet? The Federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA): The DEA regulates use of all...

A History of Cannabis in America (from 1600 to 2000)*

See article Marijuana: If It’s Legal, Should You Give It to Your Pet? 1600-1900:  From early colonization through the Civil War, American production of hemp was...

A Brief Biology of Cannabis

Cannabis sativa is believed to have evolved in the Steppes of Central Asia in an area that is now Mongolia and southern Siberia.  Two...

Marijuana: If It’s Legal, Should You Give It to Your Pet?

by Robert Reed, DVM, MSES, MPA The passage of Prop 64 made it legal for Californians to possess marijuana for personal use and rekindled interest...

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