animals

Help save orphaned Monterey opossums, urges SPCA

SPCA Monterey County officials are asking for help from the public saving the lives of orphaned baby opossums.

2 years ago

One of two escaped horses hit, killed by car

Two horses got loose near Tracy earlier this week and a vehicle hit and killed one of them.

2 years ago

Big dogs get big boost with free SF adoptions

The San Francisco SPCA is offering free adoptions through Aug. 15 for all cats and dogs over 7 years old…

3 years ago

Sonoma County updates evacuation center list

Sonoma County emergency services is maintaining a list of evacuation centers with current capacity information updated regularly. Although some facilities…

5 years ago

10,000-acre uncontained Kincade Fire burns unknown number of structures

More residents are being evacuated as the Kincade Fire burns out of control, damaging at least two structures in rural…

5 years ago

Quarterbacking the focus as 49ers open minicamp

There is no question that health is the lingering concern for the 49ers entering veterans minicamp, especially with star quarterback…

5 years ago

Flush with color, San Francisco ushers in Year of the Pig

For one moment, the City sprang to colorful life.

5 years ago

Hayward man sentenced to jail for beating puppy

A Hayward man was placed on three years' felony probation Thursday and ordered to serve 30 days in the county…

5 years ago

Llamas help calm stressed Cal students before final exams

University of California at Berkeley students cramming for finals next week will have an opportunity to de-stress with some llamas…

5 years ago

Freeze warning issued into Monday morning

A freeze warning for valleys in the North Bay and the East Bay, as well as the southern Salinas Valley,…

5 years ago

Antioch man guilty of animal cruelty after dog attacks calves

An Antioch man was found guilty Wednesday of three misdemeanors: animal cruelty, vandalism and resisting, obstructing, and delaying a peace…

5 years ago

Orphaned mountain lion cubs form bond at Oakland Zoo

Two recently orphaned mountain lion cubs from different locations in Northern California are now playing and bonding at Oakland Zoo.

6 years ago

Las Palmas bat tests positive for rabies

A bat tested positive for rabies in the Las Palmas area of unincorporated Monterey County but no humans have been…

6 years ago

Fake grass, fire hydrant at Oakland airport offer relief for service animals

Service animals needing to relieve themselves at Oakland International Airport now have a new area to do their business.

6 years ago

Sea lion leptospirosis outbreak is second largest

The Marine Mammal Center is facing the second largest outbreak of leptospirosis in California sea lions in its recorded history,…

6 years ago

Fremont man arrested for killing cattle

A Fremont man was arrested Monday for allegedly slaughtering 11 cows and burying them underneath his rural property in unincorporated…

6 years ago

Abandoned dog euthanized, abusers sought

San Francisco Animal Care and Control officials are seeking the culprits involved in abandoning a large dog found wandering a…

6 years ago

Marin County Fair sets attendance records

Nearly 105,000 people attended the recent five-day Marin County Fair in San Rafael and generated about $1.5 million in ticket…

6 years ago

Fecal contamination advisory for Monterey beaches

Monterey County health officials have posted an advisory at Lover's Point Beach and Monterey Municipal Beach due to fecal contamination.

6 years ago

Shallow ‘Fallen Kingdom’ dazzles, disappoints

If a dinosaur is in it, I’m usually all for it. Even if I have to witness the slow death…

6 years ago

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