Signal Hill’s newest pet shop, Circle Pet, 2201 Redondo Ave., hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony last Friday with the help of city dignitaries and members of the Signal Hill Chamber of Commerce. Circle Pet owner Mike Casares runs the establishment with his mother Marian Hile and business partner Mark Wright. The store was founded in 1972 [...]
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Long Beach Dog Zone now named ‘Rosie’s Dog Beach’
August 27th, 2010 · No Comments · Pets
She has 1,288 fans on Facebook. She appeared on Animal Planet and The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. She was on the cover of Westways magazine. She inspired the “Bulldog Beauty Contest,” the world’s largest gathering of bulldogs that takes place annually in Long Beach. Now, this bulldog has Los Angeles County’s only dog beach [...]
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FOLBA to sponsor walking benefit for local animals
August 27th, 2010 · No Comments · Pets
In one day, pet owners can walk their dogs and unleash help for Long Beach animals at the same time. Those who don’t have a pet can still walk or run for a great cause, and help fundraise online.
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Beehive-eating Labrador wins award for most unusual pet health insurance claim
August 27th, 2010 · No Comments · Pets
Veterinary Pet Insurance Co. (VPI), the nation’s oldest and largest provider of pet health insurance, asked the public to go to the polls and decide which pet with the most unusual health insurance claim in 2010 would take home the 2nd annual VPI Hambone Award. Between Aug. 2 and Aug. 16, nearly 3,000 people visited [...]
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Tips for protecting pets during Independence Day excitement
July 2nd, 2010 · No Comments · Pets, Safety
The 4th of July can be a frightening time for animals, with the loud sounds of firecrackers and fireworks often sending pets scurrying out of the house or yard in search of security or shelter. Long Beach Animal Care Services reminds all animal owners that they can save themselves and their pets a tremendous amount of [...]
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