SF News Veterinarians See Uptick In Deadly Dog Infection As Bacteria May Spread In Wet Weather An increased number of cases of a dangerous and potentially deadly infection in dogs has VCA San Francisco Veterinary Specialists telling NBC Bay Area that dog owners should be particularly vigilant as wet
Arts & Entertainment Behold The Coyotes Of Buena Vista Park With anecdotal "dozens" of coyotes living in San Francisco's wooded areas, it's hardly a surprise to see one of the canines in a local park. And yet, a pair (or more?) of coyotes
SF News SoMa Dog Thief On The Loose A dog thief remains on the loose Thursday, the day after he stole a pup from its guardian in a South of Market alley. According to the San Francisco Police Department, a 46-year-old
SF News National Park Service Places Controversial New Dog Management Rules On Hold The National Park Service will hold off on signing and therefore finalizing new dog management rules for the Golden Gate National Recreation Area that would limit dog-friendly and off-leash areas, the organization announced
SF News Local Dog Owners Unleash 'WoofieLeaks' Documents Alleging National Park Service Anti-Canine Bias Some rabid Bay Area dog owners are blowing the whistle in an attempt to demonstrate that the National Park Service's process for creating some highly controversial new rules for dogs in coastal park
Arts & Entertainment 'Max' And 'Bella' Top List Of San Francisco Dog Names I thought I was so hilarious and clever for naming my dog "The Governor." A one-eyed, skittish Italian Greyhound with only a few teeth and a bad case of alopecia, it seemed funny
SF News SF's District Attorney Hires Two $35,000 Labrador Retrievers The office of San Francisco's District Attorney gained two new employees — but unlike (one assumes) the rest of the staff there, these recent hires walk around without pants, eat off the floor, and
SF News BREAKING: Puppy Cafe Proposed For San Francisco A rare ray of sunshine breaks through the election haze today with the news that San Francisco could soon have its very own puppy cafe. Yes, you read that correctly: A puppy cafe.
SF News Visit To Friends Ends In Intentional Pit Bull Attack A man visiting a friend at her San Francisco home was injured this morning, when two men instructed their dog to attack the guest. It all began at around 2:50 a.m.
SF News Pit Bull Once Sentenced To Die Continues To Attack Other Dogs Destiny the pit bull was so unmanageable, she was actually sentenced to die by a San Francisco judge. Luckily for Destiny, her date with death was repealed. The Precita Park regular was accused
SF News Dog Lost For A Decade Found In Fort Funston, Identified By Microchip Erika Slovikoski, who is not-so-coincidentally a dog trainer, made a rescue this past weekend while walking her pup Orion at Fort Funston. There, she heard a distress call from what would turn out
SF News Outlook Bleak For California's First Dog, Governor Brown's Beloved Corgi, Sutter Nothing gold can stay it seems, even in the Golden State. We learn today via the Sacramento Bee that California's First Dog, a 13-year-old Pembroke Welsh corgi named Sutter, has fallen critically ill
SF News Sick Of Wasting Your Dog's Poo, SF Launches Program To Compost It For dog owners across the city, it's a familiar routine: Stand around while your canine poops, try not to stare lest someone walk by and think you're a weirdo, lean over with a
SF News Cece, Dog Lost On El Dorado Camping Trip In July, Found Safe 6 Weeks Later Since adopting her in 2006, Vivian Tsay of Oakland has always loved hiking with her Australian cattle dog mix Cece. Even after Tsay lost Cece for six weeks in the El Dorado National
SF News Video: World Dog Surfing Championship Wraps Up In Pacifica Surfing is already pretty cool, but when you add dogs to the mix, things get, well, super freaking adorable. So, behold Saturday's World Dog Surfing Championship held in Pacifica. As NBC Bay Area
SF News Dog Reportedly Stolen From SoMa Whole Foods Woman reports 6-year-old Dachsund mix is stolen outside Whole Foods market in San Francisco. https://t.co/sDGoGRBnsA— NBC Bay Area (@nbcbayarea) September 7, 2016 A tiny Dachshund mix named Goose is missing
Arts & Entertainment Video: About The SF Woman Who Started Muttville Senior Dog Rescue Sherri Franklin had been volunteering in San Francisco animal shelters for several years when she realized there was a need for a different kind of shelter that gave new hope for older rescued
SF News Video: Man Attacks Dog Following Duboce Park Scuffle Anyone who has ever been to a dog park is familiar with the scene: Off-leash dogs get a little too rambunctious, start biting, and need to be pulled apart by their owners. As
SF News Happy Ending After Tenderloin Trio Swipes Man's Dogs An early-morning assault and dog theft ended happily Thursday, when police nabbed at least one of the alleged miscreants and reunited the pets with their guardian. Two suspects, an 18-year-old man and a
SF News San Francisco's Newest Dog Park Cost $305,000 And Features Artificial Turf San Francisco's dogs have a new place to do their business this week, as city officials yesterday opened a brand new play area complete with fences and artificial turf. Bay City News reports
Arts & Entertainment Video: Watch A Dachshund Go Surfing You know that doggy surfing competition I told you about earlier? Well it happened on Friday at the Coliseum in Oakland, with the help of that huge portable wave machine on a tractor
SF News Man In Panama Hat Allegedly Stabs Dogs In Oakland Park Two Oakland dogs are recovering after a strange and seemingly unprovoked attack at an area dog park last weekend. According to Robert Selhorst, who is guardian to dogs Carolina, Ruth, and Otis, he
SF News SFFD Rescues Woman And Dog From Perilous Cliffside Perch A woman and her dog are safe today, thanks to San Francisco rescue crews that spared them both from a possibly fatal fall Monday. In a tweet posted Monday evening, the San Francisco
SF News New Reports Of Poisoned Meatballs Found In Duboce Park Alarm Dog Owners Neighbors of Duboce Park are sharing concerns via social media today that poisoned meatballs have been discovered in the popular dog park, and that one dog may have already died as a result.
Arts & Entertainment Video: Cloud Of Urine-Covered Dirt Rises In Golden Gate Park Basically the only fully fenced off dog park on San Francisco's west side, the Golden Gate Park dog run just off 38th Avenue and Fulton Street is well-used by both professional dog walkers
