Pets
Best Dog Breeders In The North Bay
For those looking to add a four-legged friend to the family, finding a reputable breeder can sometimes pose a challenge. See below for a list of five of North Bay’s best breeders.
Sleeping Napa Teen Woken Up By Boa Constrictor’s Bite
A Napa teen ended up in the hospital after a boa constrictor slithered into her room and bit her Monday morning.
ConsumerWatch: How To Pick A Pet Food
The F.D.A. has been looking into scores of complaints from dog owners who say their animals got sick after eating Beneful dog food. The agency said, while it generally does not comment on an open investigation, it has seen a spike in complaints since January after several media reports about the dog food.
Animal Update: Chihuahuas Need Help
Animal Shelters across California are overflowing with Chihuahuas—that’s right, the smart and lovable breed is in trouble. Hundreds of these guys and gals are in need of rescue.
Pit Bull Kills Woman In Yard Of Stockton Home
Det. Dave Konecny of the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Department said that the woman was killed on Thursday night in the front yard of the home where the dog, named Russia, lived.
San Francisco Among Top Cities For Pet-Friendly Travel
San Francisco has been named among America’s best cities for four-legged travelers based on the number of pet-friendly hotels, the number of off-leash dog parks and the city’s walkability.
Reward Doubled In Richmond Officer Home Burglary, Dog Poisonings
A $20,000 reward is now being offered for information leading to the arrest of suspects in the poisoning of both a Richmond police officer dog and a Richmond police officer’s own dog, Richmond police said Wednesday.
Burglars Break Into Richmond Officer’s Home, Steal Guns, Poison Dogs
Richmond police are searching for burglars who broke into an officer’s home, poisoned two of his dogs and stole several guns.
Stolen Fremont Pit Bull Puppy Recovered By Police In Sting
Police in Fremont this week retrieved a stolen pit bull and returned it to an animal shelter after the two alleged thieves tried to sell the puppy online, police said.
Petition Introduced To Remove Ban On Backyard Goats In Albany
Currently, residents in Albany are allowed to keep goats on a temporary basis for weed abatement.


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