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Tag: pet adoption

Posted inLocal News

Help pets find fur-ever homes: Santa Cruz shelter cuts fees to spur holiday adoptions

by Tony Hicks, Bay City News Foundation November 21, 2023November 21, 2023

Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter really wants to give its shelter pets new homes for the holidays.  The county animal shelter said it currently has too many pets right now, so it’s offering half-price adoption fees on most pets.  There are no adoption fees for pets over six years old has no adoption fee (a […]

Posted inFeatured News

California ‘Detector Dogs’: How shelter pups safeguard farmlands, local crops from pests

by Aly Brown, Bay City News November 20, 2023November 20, 2023
Posted inLocal News

SPCA Monterey County feline adoption event this weekend lets folks choose what they pay

by Kiley Russell, Bay City News November 4, 2023November 3, 2023
Posted inLocal News

Bay Area animal shelter leads nationwide campaign to save homeless senior dogs

by Toby Roca, Bay City News October 24, 2023October 24, 2023
Posted inFeatured News

Peninsula Humane Society is offering free adoption for some cats until end of October

by Kiley Russell, Bay City News October 21, 2023October 20, 2023
Posted inLocal News

Meet Wingo Starr, the fancy peacock rescued in Palo Alto who is looking for a new home

by Kiley Russell, Bay City News September 16, 2023September 15, 2023
Posted inLocal News

‘Get these cuties out’: Contra Costa shelter offering free cat and dog adoptions in June

by Tony Hicks, Bay City News Foundation June 10, 2023June 7, 2023
Posted inLocal News

Over cat-pacity: Homeless dogs and kitties fill San Jose animal shelter, await adoption

by Olivia Wynkoop, Bay City News Foundation May 31, 2023May 30, 2023
Supported by Bay City News Foundation Posted inLocal News

Manteca pet adoption event lets animals find fur-ever homes, assists kids with disabilities

by Victoria Franco, Bay City News Supported by Bay City News Foundation May 16, 2023May 15, 2023
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Cutting the leash: La Russa family severs its relationship with Animal Rescue Foundation

by Eli Walsh, Bay City News Foundation March 9, 2023March 8, 2023

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