Arts & Entertainment Missing Cat Escapes House in Boise, Idaho, Ends Up 600 Miles Away in San Francisco An indoor cat named Pepper recently had the adventure of her life when she slipped through the door of her family’s home in Boise, Idaho, only to be found weeks later hundreds of miles away in San Francisco’s Mission Bay.
SF News SF Euthanizing Dogs at Highest Rate in 12 Years, Because of Shelter Overcrowding The COVID-era animal overadoption — and resulting overabandonment — is still creating havoc and heartbreak at SF pet shelters, which are seeing the highest euthanization rates since 2013 because people are giving up dogs like mad.
SF News Bay Area Shelters Overwhelmed With Rabbits as People Keep Dumping Bunnies in Parks An unusual run of people abandoning domesticated rabbits in parks has Bay Area shelters hopping to get creative, and SF Animal Care & Control is waiving rabbit adoption fees for the month of August.
Arts & Entertainment SF Animal Care & Control Is Getting a Reality TV Show The folks behind reality shows ‘Survivor’ and ‘Ice Road Truckers’ are giving SF Animal Care & Control their own “documentary television project” about the agency’s wild and wooly animal rescue calls.
SF News Officer Edith is Leaving SF Animal Care & Control After 21 Years The wildly popular local Twitter celebrity Officer Edith, the SF Animal Care & Control officer who’s ruled the roost on Twitter for nearly seven years, is leaving the organization. But she’s not giving up the Twitter account, and will still tweet!
Arts & Entertainment SF Animal Care & Control Now Featured on A&E's 'Live Rescue' Series San Francisco Animal Care and Control recently announced that the animal shelter has joined A&E’s original series “Live Rescue,” a show about emergency calls — so you can now tune in to see local rescues of wayward raccoons and coyotes.
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
