SF News Dog Shelter Muttville Gets Power Shut Off by PG&E, Dogs Reportedly Being Euthanized Because of It If you need another bone to pick with PG&E, they cut off the power for the beloved senior dog rescue operation Muttville, and the disruption in electricity is apparently resulting in elder dogs being euthanized instead of getting a chance at a new home.
Arts & Entertainment A Sacramento Chihuahua Named ‘Bark Purdy’ Will Compete In the Puppy Bowl A Chihuahua mix by the name of ‘Bark Purdy’ hails from Sacramento, and he’s hardly Mr. Irrelevant as he heads to Animal Planet’s Puppy Bowl XX. But sorry suitors, he’s already been adopted.
SF News Senior Dog Rescue Muttville Facing ‘Crisis’ of Abandoned Dogs, Aims to Get 100 of Them Adopted Over Holidays The folks at Muttville are seeing unprecedented rates of senior dogs being euthanized at other shelters, and they’re responding with a huge push to take in and find homes for 100 of those adorable mutts.
SF News SF SPCA Offering Free Adoptions for Senior Pets, Large Dogs Through August 15 Adoption fees are being temporarily waived at the San Francisco SPCA for older dogs and cats, and doggos 30 pounds or heavier, through the middle of August.
SF News San Francisco SPCA Needs More Foster Families To Look After Cats and Dogs Ever since San Francisco enacted its shelter-in-place order, the SF SPCA Pet Adoption Center has effectively remained closed with no adoptable animals on site. Though many of the shelter’s cats and dogs have since been taken in by foster families, more temporary homes are needed.
SF News Video: Bay Area Soldier Adopts Dog He Bonded With In Iraq CBS 5 brings us the touching tale of Ollie, a dog who was adopted by a US Army unit in Iraq as a puppy and became their beloved mascot. When former Army Specialist
Arts & Entertainment Bay Area Animal Shelters Worth A Follow On Social Media One way to cure the winter blues, and improve the life of one lonely, furry creature, would be to adopt a pet. But, of course, if you are too busy these days and
SF News Kitten Dyed Blue, Likely Used As Dog's Chew Toy, Rescued In South Bay A seven-week-old kitten who's been named Smurf, because its previous owner/abuser dyed its fur blue, is recovering and receiving treatment at the Nine Lives Foundation shelter and clinic in Redwood City after
SF News Virgin America's Latest Canine Rescue Effort: "No Chihuahua Left Behind" San Francisco is currently serving as a temporary refuge to some much desired East Coast chihuahuas. Arguably the cutest victims of the Hurricane Irene flight delays, Virgin America has launched “Operation Chihuahua” to
SF News 'Operation Chihuahua' Airlift Delayed The operation to fly San Francisco's overflow of abandoned chihuahuas to New York has been delayed, due to the high demand for space on flights to the East Coast after this weekend's blizzard.
