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 Trio of Baby Raccoons Requires Rescue From Wall at Chase Center SF Animal Care and Control was called out to the Chase Center Sunday after a report of some baby raccoons trapped behind some exterior paneling.
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!
SF News SF Animal Control Warns of Possible Outbreak of Canine Distemper San Francisco Animal Care & Control put out a warning over the weekend to be on the lookout for animals like coyotes and foxes appearing disoriented, because there have been recent instances of canine distemper.
SF News Video: Li’l Coyote Pup Rescued After Falling Into Bay at Fisherman’s Wharf Animal Care & Control successfully rescued a coyote pup who fell into the ice cold water of the bay, and the little nipper received medical treatment and has returned to the wild.
SF News Over-Capacity Animal Shelters Ask You to "Work it Out" Maybe things just aren't working out between you and Sasha, your snappy little Cockadoodle, but let's just look the other way and pretend that everything's fine. SF Animal Care & Control claims that