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Caring for rabbits, tortoises, snakes and other critters for 25-plus years
04:09 PM, Friday, May 24
He has been called the "father of rabbit dentistry" and hailed for making surgical breakthroughs for tortoises. He's been the resident doctor for flamingos, sloths, porcupines, a mountain lion and hundreds of monkeys — including one 300-pound chimpanzee named Jim who never left home without his roller skates on...
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The Ranch Cats
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San Diego Pets Magazine's Pet Friendly Restaurant Guide
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The Heart Behind the Show
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Adopt a Recycled Rabbit: Your New Green Companion
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Managing Mealtime
Shelter to Soldier – Saving Lives, Two at a Time
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The French Fry Protection Racket
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Tami’s Tender Touch
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Katu, Fifteen Minutes of Fame
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Meet Thom Somes: The Pet Safety Guy
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How to Curb Scent Marking
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Top Stories
Caring for rabbits, tortoises, snakes and other critters for 25-plus years
by CLAIRE HARLIN | San Diego Pets
May 24, 2013
He has been called the "father of rabbit dentistry" and hailed for making sur...
Shelter Me Launches National PBS Series Highlighting The Extraordinary Lives and Benefits of Adopting Shelter Pets
May 22, 2013
Emmy Award-winning Actress Jane Lynch hosts upcoming episode sharing the r...
The Ranch Cats
by Mimi Pollack
May 21, 2013
Gizmo is one of the official greeters at Rancho la Puerta, a world class spa...
San Diego Pets Magazine's Pet Friendly Restaurant Guide
by San Diego Pets Magazine
May 16, 2013
San Diego is home to hundreds of top-notch restaurants and bars, and it is no...
The Heart Behind the Show
by Arden Moore
May 13, 2013
Four Legged Life | May 2013
Adopt Me San Diego!
by Lulu Belle
03:17 PM, Friday, May 24
My name is Lulu Belle. I’m told I’m a blondie with the face of an angel and a tail that just won’t quit. I don’t mean to sound conceited, but if you’re looking at my picture right now you’re probably squealing over how cute I am. It’s a simple fac...
Find out how many dogs and cats you can feed for $30,000!
by Rancho Coastal Humane Society
03:14 PM, Friday, May 24
How much dog and cat food can you buy for $30,000? Rancho Coastal Humane Society (RCHS) is going to find out, thanks to a grant from the PETCO Foundation. A check for $30,000 will be handed over…into the paws of dogs available for adoption from R...
QR Codes help bring pets home faster
01:02 PM, Friday, May 24
At ScanMyPetPls!, the first priority is to keep pets safe and reunite lost pets with their owners as quickly as possible. The QR code on each pet ID tag is linked to an online pet profile where you can add your pet’s picture, contact information, ...
Happily Ever Adopted Stories
by San Diego Humane Society
08:05 AM, Friday, May 24
It can happen very unexpectedly. One day he is just a furry friend. ...Then somehow, some way, you come to realize that this little creature has nuzzled his way into your heart; and now you are forced to face the unforeseen, unavoidable, incontrov...
Mayor Filner to Join Beach Clean-Up Effort for FIDO
07:55 AM, Friday, May 24
Hundreds Expected to Preserve Off-Leash Recreation Area
Caring for rabbits, tortoises, snakes and other critters for 25-plus y...
by CLAIRE HARLIN | San Diego Pets
04:09 PM, Friday, May 24
He has been called the "father of rabbit dentistry" and hailed for making surgical breakthroughs for tortoises. He's been the resident doctor for flamingos, sloths, porcupines, a mountain lion and hundreds of monkeys — including one 300-pound chim...
The Ranch Cats
by Mimi Pollack
11:09 AM, Tuesday, May 21
Gizmo is one of the official greeters at Rancho la Puerta, a world class spa and destination in Tecate, Mexico. Deborah Szekely started Rancho La Puerta [the ranch] in 1940. Today it is ranked as one of the best spa destinations in the world. As ...
Adopt a Recycled Rabbit: Your New Green Companion
by Judith Pierce
02:47 PM, Monday, May 13
You’re vegetarian, you shop with your own recycled bags and work hard to keep your waste out of the landfill, so it make sense that you are leaning toward an animal companion who matches your green lifestyle.   Look no further – rabbits are one of...
Managing Mealtime
by Dr Stefanie Schwartz
04:08 PM, Wednesday, May 08
Behavior Bytes | May 2013
Adopt Me San Diego!
by Lulu Belle
03:17 PM, Friday, May 24
My name is Lulu Belle. I’m told I’m a blondie with the face of an angel and a tail that just won’t quit. I don’t mean to sound conceited, but if you’re looking at my picture right now you’re probably squealing over how cute I am. It’s a simple fac...
Adopt Me San Diego!
by Rancho Coastal Humane Society
03:05 PM, Friday, May 24
RCHS PET OF THE WEEK – 5/24/13 Name: Charlie Age: 4 months Weight: 42 pounds (and growing) Gender: Neutered, Male Breed: Labrador Retriever mix INFO: "Charlie" is the adoptable pet of the week at your Rancho Coastal ...
Adopt Me San Diego!
by Escondido Humane Society
03:00 PM, Friday, May 24
Oscar is a 10-year-old neutered male Chow/German shepherd mix, ID 71645. Oscar is a sweet, mellow dog who just wants to be by your side, whether it’s taking a short walk of lounging at your feet at the end of the day. He is a handsome boy, and ...
Adopt Me San Diego!
by Escondido Humane Society
01:41 PM, Friday, May 17
Suzanne is a 1-year-old spayed female English spot mix, ID 68561. Suzanne is a sweet, petite girl with dark gray markings and smoky-colored eyes. She's friendly and loves being petted. She doesn't mind gentle handling and loves her daily exerci...
Adopt Me San Diego!
by Rancho Coastal Humane Society
12:15 PM, Thursday, May 16
RCHS PET OF THE WEEK – 5/17/13 Name: Perry Age: 6-1/2 years Weight: 15 pounds Gender: Spayed, Female Breed: Domestic Shorthair INFO: "Perry" is the adoptable pet of the week at your Rancho Coastal Humane Society. She’s a ...
82WH_PET_PROTECTOR_DISC.jpg KEEP YOUR LOVED ONES SAFE! by safepetpro@gmail.com
03:59 PM, Wednesday, May 22
I didn't want to put poisons on my dogs, I was even concerned about the effects of pesticides on my family and grandchildren. With a PET PROTECTOR disc, your pet is safe for 2 YEARS from Fleas & Ticks. Compared with other anti-parasite products that have to be applied over and over every few mo...
2 mile wide tornado in Moore, Oklahoma Help Moore, Ok Pets Displaced By Tornado by JenLovesPets
07:06 AM, Tuesday, May 21
When disaster hits an American town it breaks our heart, when we hear towns are gone, we want to help but have no clue what to do when where 100s of miles a way. Thank goodness for social networking. As a Mother I'm left breathless to the thought of my child missing in a rubble of school wall...
I4ME_M_W_yaffbar_bananapeanutbutter.jpg Share the Love with a Yaffbar by MuddandWyeth
12:50 PM, Thursday, May 16
May is National Pet Month, a special occasion dedicated to celebrating your favorite companions. The ones you long to take on adventures and don’t mind sharing your snacks with every step of the way. Truthfully, we love celebrating our furry friends all year-round but, this month, there’s someth...
5CM3_IMG_7750.jpeg O'Malley: Cat for adoption at PAWS of Coronado by PAWSofCoronado
07:23 PM, Monday, May 13
It sure is busy around here… O’Malley thought as he huddled near Star Park on Loma Avenue in Coronado. A kind man took pity of our Torbie boy and fed him for a short time.  Since living on the street was no life for an orphaned cat, he brought him to the ACF. Our boy O’Malley is an easy ...
D0TR_tplo.jpg Cranial Cruciate Ligament Rupture of BIG and ACTIVE dogs by BarkingBeast
12:39 PM, Tuesday, May 07
Last year my very active and rather large 1 yr old lab mix Jack was  limping at his worst.  I noticed the limping began 3-4 weeks ago on what I thought was one of his legs ( however turned out being both legs). After careful  online research I was hopeful that Jacks limping was the result o...
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Adopt Me San Diego!
My name is Lulu Belle. I’m told I’m a blondie with the face of an angel and a tail that just won’t quit. I don’t mean to sound conceited, but if you’re looking at my picture right now you’re probably squealing over how cute I am. It’s a simple fac...
03:17 PM, Friday, May 24
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Find out how many dogs and cats you can feed for $...
How much dog and cat food can you buy for $30,000? Rancho Coastal Humane Society (RCHS) is going to find out, thanks to a grant from the PETCO Foundation. A check for $30,000 will be handed over…into the paws of dogs available for adoption from R...
03:14 PM, Friday, May 24
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QR Codes help bring pets home faster
At ScanMyPetPls!, the first priority is to keep pets safe and reunite lost pets with their owners as quickly as possible. The QR code on each pet ID tag is linked to an online pet profile where you can add your pet’s picture, contact information, ...
01:02 PM, Friday, May 24
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Happily Ever Adopted Stories
It can happen very unexpectedly. One day he is just a furry friend. ...Then somehow, some way, you come to realize that this little creature has nuzzled his way into your heart; and now you are forced to face the unforeseen, unavoidable, incontrov...
08:05 AM, Friday, May 24
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Mayor Filner to Join Beach Clean-Up Effort for FIDO
Hundreds Expected to Preserve Off-Leash Recreation Area
07:55 AM, Friday, May 24
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Caring for rabbits, tortoises, snakes and other cr...
He has been called the "father of rabbit dentistry" and hailed for making surgical breakthroughs for tortoises. He's been the resident doctor for flamingos, sloths, porcupines, a mountain lion and hundreds of monkeys — including one 300-pound chim...
04:09 PM, Friday, May 24
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Photos by Margie Cooper
The Ranch Cats
Gizmo is one of the official greeters at Rancho la Puerta, a world class spa and destination in Tecate, Mexico. Deborah Szekely started Rancho La Puerta [the ranch] in 1940. Today it is ranked as one of the best spa destinations in the world. As ...
11:09 AM, Tuesday, May 21
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Jeff Krapf hosts the new Pet Lounge TV show co-produced by Jude and Isaac Artenstein.
The Heart Behind the Show
Four Legged Life | May 2013
02:55 PM, Monday, May 13
full story
Bucket playing in the garden. Photo by Judith Pierce
Adopt a Recycled Rabbit: Your New Green Companion
You’re vegetarian, you shop with your own recycled bags and work hard to keep your waste out of the landfill, so it make sense that you are leaning toward an animal companion who matches your green lifestyle.   Look no further – rabbits are one of...
02:47 PM, Monday, May 13
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Managing Mealtime
Behavior Bytes | May 2013
04:08 PM, Wednesday, May 08
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Pet of the Week
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Adopt Me San Diego!
My name is Lulu Belle. I’m told I’m a blondie with the face of an angel and a tail that just won’t quit. I don’t mean to sound conceited, but if you’re looking at my picture right now you’re probably squealing over how cute I am. It’s a simple fac...
03:17 PM, Friday, May 24
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Adopt Me San Diego!
RCHS PET OF THE WEEK – 5/24/13 Name: Charlie Age: 4 months Weight: 42 pounds (and growing) Gender: Neutered, Male Breed: Labrador Retriever mix INFO: "Charlie" is the adoptable pet of the week at your Rancho Coastal ...
03:05 PM, Friday, May 24
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Adopt Me San Diego!
Oscar is a 10-year-old neutered male Chow/German shepherd mix, ID 71645. Oscar is a sweet, mellow dog who just wants to be by your side, whether it’s taking a short walk of lounging at your feet at the end of the day. He is a handsome boy, and ...
03:00 PM, Friday, May 24
full story
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Adopt Me San Diego!
Suzanne is a 1-year-old spayed female English spot mix, ID 68561. Suzanne is a sweet, petite girl with dark gray markings and smoky-colored eyes. She's friendly and loves being petted. She doesn't mind gentle handling and loves her daily exerci...
01:41 PM, Friday, May 17
full story
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Adopt Me San Diego!
RCHS PET OF THE WEEK – 5/17/13 Name: Perry Age: 6-1/2 years Weight: 15 pounds Gender: Spayed, Female Breed: Domestic Shorthair INFO: "Perry" is the adoptable pet of the week at your Rancho Coastal Humane Society. She’s a ...
12:15 PM, Thursday, May 16
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82WH_PET_PROTECTOR_DISC.jpg KEEP YOUR LOVED ONES SAFE! by safepetpro@gmail.com
03:59 PM, Wednesday, May 22
I didn't want to put poisons on my dogs, I was even concerned about the effects of pesticides on my family and grandchildren. With a PET PROTECTOR disc, your pet is safe for 2 YEARS from Fleas & Ticks. Compared with other anti-parasite products that have to be applied over and over every few mo...
2 mile wide tornado in Moore, Oklahoma Help Moore, Ok Pets Displaced By Tornado by JenLovesPets
07:06 AM, Tuesday, May 21
When disaster hits an American town it breaks our heart, when we hear towns are gone, we want to help but have no clue what to do when where 100s of miles a way. Thank goodness for social networking. As a Mother I'm left breathless to the thought of my child missing in a rubble of school wall...
I4ME_M_W_yaffbar_bananapeanutbutter.jpg Share the Love with a Yaffbar by MuddandWyeth
12:50 PM, Thursday, May 16
May is National Pet Month, a special occasion dedicated to celebrating your favorite companions. The ones you long to take on adventures and don’t mind sharing your snacks with every step of the way. Truthfully, we love celebrating our furry friends all year-round but, this month, there’s someth...
5CM3_IMG_7750.jpeg O'Malley: Cat for adoption at PAWS of Coronado by PAWSofCoronado
07:23 PM, Monday, May 13
It sure is busy around here… O’Malley thought as he huddled near Star Park on Loma Avenue in Coronado. A kind man took pity of our Torbie boy and fed him for a short time.  Since living on the street was no life for an orphaned cat, he brought him to the ACF. Our boy O’Malley is an easy ...
D0TR_tplo.jpg Cranial Cruciate Ligament Rupture of BIG and ACTIVE dogs by BarkingBeast
12:39 PM, Tuesday, May 07
Last year my very active and rather large 1 yr old lab mix Jack was  limping at his worst.  I noticed the limping began 3-4 weeks ago on what I thought was one of his legs ( however turned out being both legs). After careful  online research I was hopeful that Jacks limping was the result o...

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