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One of 6 abandoned puppies put up for adoption in Monterey County. (SPCA)

Abandoned Monterey County Puppies Go Up For Adoption

Six puppies that were found abandoned at a Monterey County recycling plant last month are now up for adoption, according to the SPCA for Monterey County.

2011/12/29

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19 Starving Horses Found At Central Valley Ranch

A Fresno man has been arrested after authorities discovered 19 starving horses on his leased San Joaquin Valley ranch.

2011/12/22

According to the SPCA, Frosty the dog ran from a foster family’s home and was reportedly thrown from a car in Monterey County. Frosty was found on December 14, 2011. (SPCA for Monterey County)

Monterey Dog Reportedly Thrown From Car Found, Undergoes Surgery

Frosty, a dog from the Santa Cruz SPCA that ran away from a foster family’s home and was reported to have been hit by a car, has been rescued and is recovering.

2011/12/14

(photo courtesy: City of Alameda)

Animal Update: Thanksgiving and Pets

“Most dos and don’ts regarding Thanksgiving are about food,” summed up Dr. Jack Aldridge, Director of Veterinary Services at the SF SPCA.

2011/11/21

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Deadly Dog Virus Feared Spreading At Occupy SF Encampment

The San Francisco SPCA has warned Occupy SF protesters of a possibly fatal virus being spread among dogs who run free at the downtown encampment.

2011/11/15

Fired Macy's Santa Gets New Job

Animal Update: Macy’s Holiday Window

Macy’s holiday windows featuring adoptable animals from the San Francisco SPCA. That’s today’s topic on Animal Update with Dr. Jack Aldridge, Director of Veterinary Services at the San Francisco SPCA.

2011/11/14

James, a puppy stolen from the San Francisco SPCA, November 8, 2011. (SPCA)

Stolen Puppy Returned To San Francisco Animal Shelter

An 8-week-old puppy that was stolen from a San Francisco animal shelter just hours before he was scheduled to be adopted by a family was returned unharmed Wednesday afternoon, according to shelter officials.

2011/11/09

Animal Update: Pet Obesity

There is plenty of attention being paid to the problem of obesity in this country, but it’s not just humans – pets are getting heavier in America, too.

2011/11/07

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Animal Update: Community Cats

Feral Cat Day is a special day for those who advocate controlling and reducing the number of community cats through humane, non-lethal methods.

2011/10/17

Animal Update: Hospice Foster Care

SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) – Foster care is an integral part of the shelter system, a topic KCBS’ Jeff Bell discusses with Dr. Jack Aldridge, Director of Veterinary Services at the San Francisco SPCA. Aldridge said […]

2011/09/26

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