dogs

Man arrested for trying to strangle puppy

A man was arrested Saturday in Oakland after he allegedly tried to strangle a Pit Bull puppy and threatened to…

6 years ago

Free pet adoptions at Martinez and Pinole shelters

The Contra Costa County Animal Services Department will offer free adoptions this week from Thursday to Saturday to free up…

6 years ago

Mini horses, donkey killed in dog attack

Four miniature horses and a donkey are dead after two attacks earlier this month by two or three dogs that…

6 years ago

Dog flu diagnosed in South Bay pooches

Canine influenza, better known as "dog flu," has been diagnosed in a number of dogs in the South Bay recently,…

6 years ago

Man shoots his own dog after it attacks him

A 76-year-old man fatally shot his dog after the Mastiff attacked him Wednesday afternoon while out for a walk in…

6 years ago

Free pet adoptions at Martinez, Pinole shelters

The Contra Costa County Animal Services Department is offering free pet adoptions through this weekend at its shelters in Martinez…

6 years ago

Roaming coyote spotted near Moscone Center

A San Francisco coyote was spotted exploring San Francisco's South of Market neighborhood early Wednesday.

6 years ago

Off-leash pit bulls maul, kill chihuahua

San Francisco police are looking for the owner of two dogs who attacked and killed a Chihuahua in San Francisco's…

6 years ago

Car crashes with nine dogs inside

Three dogs went missing and two people, including a child, were hospitalized Thursday afternoon when the vehicle they were all…

6 years ago

Future guide dogs take first big whiff of Muni

About a dozen guide dogs in training from 6 to 15 months old took their first Muni ride over the…

6 years ago

Park Service rolls over, dumps stiffer dog rules

The National Park Service said it is dropping a years-long fight to restrict dogs in the Golden Gate National Recreational…

7 years ago

Shelters open to pets displaced by fire

Pets and wildlife affected by the North Bay wildfires are getting help from several organizations across the San Francisco and…

7 years ago

Shelter pets evacuate Hurricane Irma to East Bay

As Hurricane Irma threatens Florida, Roughly 150 pets that were previously up for adoption in Fort Lauderdale have been evacuated…

7 years ago

More than 70 pets removed from two homes

Police in Antioch responded to two incidents involving welfare checks on animals and ended up facilitating the removal of more…

7 years ago

Alleged dog abuser caught on camera

A Watsonville man was arrested this week after neighbors filmed him allegedly abusing a dog

7 years ago

Abused pit bull recovers, ready for adoption

A stray puppy that had its muzzle tied shut in East Palo Alto last month is ready for adoption.

7 years ago

Lake Temescal closes due to algae bloom

Lake Temescal closed to swimmers due to the detection of a blue-green algae bloom Monday.

7 years ago

Coyote concerns shut Presidio trails to dogs

Two trails in San Francisco's Presidio have been temporarily closed to dogs following reports of aggressive coyotes in the area.

7 years ago

Alleged puppy abuser appears in court

A San Francisco man accused of abusing a 10-month-old puppy made his first appearance in court Thursday following his arrest.

7 years ago

Police dogs sharpen bomb-sniffing skills at Berkeley Marina

Explosive-detection K-9 teams from federal, state and local law enforcement agencies participated in maritime training Tuesday.

7 years ago

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