Vallejo planning commissioner throws his cat during planning commission meeting
Although blurry, the entire meeting is available to watch on the City of Vallejo's website. This incident occurs just before 2 hours and 30 minutes into the April 20th planning commission meeting.
Although blurry, the entire meeting is available to watch on the City of Vallejo's website. This incident occurs just before 2 hours and 30 minutes into the April 20th planning commission meeting.
CDC indicates that people can spread novel coronavirus to pets in some situations
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends limiting contact with pets if you are sick or are feeling sick.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends limiting contact with pets if you are sick or are feeling sick.
Che-Che the dog looking for new forever home after losing both owners to COVID-19
A New Jersey animal shelter is looking to find a new forever home for a 9-year-old poodle named Che-Che after both her owners passed away due to complications of COVID-19.
A New Jersey animal shelter is looking to find a new forever home for a 9-year-old poodle named Che-Che after both her owners passed away due to complications of COVID-19.
San Francisco appeals court orders EPA to take action on dangerous pesticide used in pet collars
A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said the EPA "egregiously and unreasonably delayed" for more than a decade in acting on a petition by the Natural Resources Defense Council to ban the use of a pesticide known as TCVP on products for household pets.
A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said the EPA "egregiously and unreasonably delayed" for more than a decade in acting on a petition by the Natural Resources Defense Council to ban the use of a pesticide known as TCVP on products for household pets.
REUNITED: Missing San Francisco dog found four months later in SoCal
A dog that had been missing for four months was finally reunited with its owner in San Francisco after being recovered in Los Angeles County.
A dog that had been missing for four months was finally reunited with its owner in San Francisco after being recovered in Los Angeles County.
Three peregrine falcons hatch atop UC Berkeley Campanile
While the world tries to adjust to all the changes brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, mother nature knows no difference. Over the weekend, three peregrine falcon chicks made their arrival into the world in their nest atop UC Berkeley’s famed Campanile clock tower.
While the world tries to adjust to all the changes brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, mother nature knows no difference. Over the weekend, three peregrine falcon chicks made their arrival into the world in their nest atop UC Berkeley’s famed Campanile clock tower.
Police issue alert after mountain lion is spotted in San Mateo
San Mateo police is warning residents to be on alert, after a mountain lion was spotted early Monday morning.
San Mateo police is warning residents to be on alert, after a mountain lion was spotted early Monday morning.
ER nurse searching for stolen puppy, theft caught on camera
Max is the newest member of Shaila Mahler's family. She had the Belgium Malinois for two weeks when the puppy was snatched from her home in Concord on Saturday morning.
Max is the newest member of Shaila Mahler's family. She had the Belgium Malinois for two weeks when the puppy was snatched from her home in Concord on Saturday morning.
Free kitten care kits for those who find strays during shelter-in-place
SFACC can no longer take in healthy animals during the stay at home order. The facility needs to make room for pets of COVID-19 patients. They have already taken in 3 pets of sick patients.
SFACC can no longer take in healthy animals during the stay at home order. The facility needs to make room for pets of COVID-19 patients. They have already taken in 3 pets of sick patients.
Lions spotted napping on road during coronavirus lockdown
“This lion pride are usually resident on Kempiana Contractual Park, an area Kruger tourists do not see,” Kruger National Park tweeted on Monday.
“This lion pride are usually resident on Kempiana Contractual Park, an area Kruger tourists do not see,” Kruger National Park tweeted on Monday.
Zebra gives birth to rare 'zonkey' foal after mating with donkey in Kenya
After a zebra mated with a donkey in a Kenyan community, the result was an unusual -- and adorable -- "zonkey" foal.
After a zebra mated with a donkey in a Kenyan community, the result was an unusual -- and adorable -- "zonkey" foal.
Yosemite National Park sees abundance of wildlife as coronavirus keeps tourists away
California’s Yosemite National Park has seen an abundance of wildlife reclaim the area as the COVID-19 pandemic keeps the normally bustling throngs of tourists away.
California’s Yosemite National Park has seen an abundance of wildlife reclaim the area as the COVID-19 pandemic keeps the normally bustling throngs of tourists away.
Cat rescued from mid-span of San Mateo Bridge up for adoption
The male cat, which has been named Raisin, was spotted hiding inside a utility box on March 17 by an AT&T technician, said Buffy Martin Tarbox, communications manager for the Peninsula Humane Society/SPCA.
The male cat, which has been named Raisin, was spotted hiding inside a utility box on March 17 by an AT&T technician, said Buffy Martin Tarbox, communications manager for the Peninsula Humane Society/SPCA.
Cat rescued from San Mateo bridge up for adoption
Will you give this kitty a furr-ever home?
Will you give this kitty a furr-ever home?
Peninsula nonprofit offering free pet food during COVID-19 pandemic
A pet food bank has been created for San Mateo County pet owners facing financial hardship or considered at high risk for the novel coronavirus in San Mateo County, the Peninsula Humane Society said Friday.
A pet food bank has been created for San Mateo County pet owners facing financial hardship or considered at high risk for the novel coronavirus in San Mateo County, the Peninsula Humane Society said Friday.
Spike in pet adoptions at San Francisco shelters because of coronavirus
Animal rescue groups across the country report that they are seeing a spike in pet adoptions. Experts say dogs offer people comfort and they help quell anxiety during these stressful times.
Animal rescue groups across the country report that they are seeing a spike in pet adoptions. Experts say dogs offer people comfort and they help quell anxiety during these stressful times.
Quarantine companions: Demand surges for foster pets
Bringing in a new roommate when you're about to be quarantined 24/7 together might be a risky decision, but all over America, people are willingly giving rescue pets a comfy spot to ride out the pandemic.
Bringing in a new roommate when you're about to be quarantined 24/7 together might be a risky decision, but all over America, people are willingly giving rescue pets a comfy spot to ride out the pandemic.
Tiger’s coronavirus case sparks new warnings for pet owners
Social distancing from Fido? You better believe it. Top veterinary experts are making startling new recommendations after more than half a dozen large cats came down with COVID-19 at the Bronx Zoo in New York. A 4-year-old female Malayan Tiger named Nadia, was the first animal in the United States to test positive for the virus, and the first tiger in the world to contract it.
Social distancing from Fido? You better believe it. Top veterinary experts are making startling new recommendations after more than half a dozen large cats came down with COVID-19 at the Bronx Zoo in New York. A 4-year-old female Malayan Tiger named Nadia, was the first animal in the United States to test positive for the virus, and the first tiger in the world to contract it.
Oakland zoo lays off employees, zookeepers and execs see pay cuts
The president and CEO said the cuts are to ensure the 700 animals at the zoo are still fed and cared for.
The president and CEO said the cuts are to ensure the 700 animals at the zoo are still fed and cared for.
Rat sightings could rise amid coronavirus outbreak, experts say
A disgusting ripple effect we could see as the coronavirus spreads across the United States -- an increase in rat sightings.
A disgusting ripple effect we could see as the coronavirus spreads across the United States -- an increase in rat sightings.