Apr. 17, 2026
Family Dog Alerts Owners to Garage Fire in Tustin
Fillmore, a German short-haired pointer, barked until his family woke up and discovered their garage engulfed in flames.
Apr. 17, 2026
Shelter Dog Overcomes Fear of Car, Enjoys Outing
Bentley, an OC Animal Care resident, slowly warms up to car rides and explores Irvine Spectrum on a day out with his volunteer.
Apr. 16, 2026
South Bay Family Reunited with Lost Dog After Years
The Pichardo family is overjoyed to have their French bulldog Koko back home after a scammer tried to extort them.
Apr. 16, 2026
Abandoned Puppy 'Magnolia' Soon To Be Up For Adoption In Mission Viejo
The puppy was abandoned outside the Mission Viejo Animal Services Center this past week, officials say.
Apr. 16, 2026
Rescue Dog Leaves Foster Home for New Forever Family
Emotional video captures the bittersweet goodbye between a rescue pup and his foster mom.
Apr. 15, 2026
San Diego Humane Society Extends Summer Adoption Hours
The organization aims to help clear crowded shelters by making adoptions more accessible.
Apr. 15, 2026
Rescue Dog Stops at Kennel Door, Refusing to Go Back
Lola the Rottweiler pleads to stay outside instead of returning to her shelter kennel.
Apr. 15, 2026
Puppy Yoga Sessions Coming to Wallis Annenberg PetSpace
Adoptable pups will join yoga classes to raise funds for the Extraordinary Care Fund.
Apr. 15, 2026
San Diego Humane Society Extends Adoption Hours Amid Pet Population Surge
The organization is keeping shelters open longer to help find homes for over 1,400 animals in its care.
Apr. 15, 2026
Rescued Dog Becomes Loving Mama After Chained Desert Life
Shayla the dog and her puppies find a caring foster home after being surrendered by their previous owner.
Apr. 14, 2026
Rescued Pup Waits Patiently for Adoption After Overcoming Severe Mange
The 2-year-old bulldog mix has made an incredible recovery but remains at the shelter, hoping for a loving home.
Apr. 14, 2026
Over 300 Service Dogs Practice Riding OC Buses
OCTA hosts training to prepare working animals for real-world transit conditions
Apr. 14, 2026
Yappy Hour Returns to Support Animal Samaritans in Palm Springs
Dog-friendly event features food, wine, and a raffle to benefit local animal rescue efforts.
Apr. 13, 2026
Hundreds of Dogs and Cats Rescued from Cruelty in L.A. County
Nonprofit rescue organization Rock N Pawz overwhelmed, leading to neglect and animal suffering
