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spcaLA has two upcoming events scheduled to help pet owners care for their animals: a Canine Welfare and Rehabilitation course, and a Low-cost Vaccination and Microchip Clinic.
The Canine Welfare and Rehabilitation course, billed as “a must course for anyone working with shelter and rescue dogs,” has been run as an in-house teaching course by most […]

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Friends of Long Beach Animals (FOLBA) is hosting a month-long trek to help our animal friends. In honor of St. Francis of Assisi, Patron Saint of Animals, the virtual “walking” begins on October 1 and will end October 31. Along with the Virtual Walk will be a great auction as well as a Virtual Blessing […]

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The community is invited to celebrate International Vegetarian Day in Long Beach with art, music, and vegan food and beverages, all for a good cause. All proceeds from the third annual “Compassionate Cuisine” event in Long Beach, scheduled for Saturday, October 4 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., will go to Animal Acres farmed animal […]

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Hearts for Hounds (HFH) has been a fixture at the Alamitos Bay Farmer’s Market for 10 years. On any given Sunday morning, attendees will see many Long Beach residents playing with the dogs at the market on their way to buy their veggies for the week. Since 1997, the local rescue group has placed more […]

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Los Angeles-based Laurel Canyon Animal Company, the only record label that creates music about, for and with animals, is releasing Ugly Dogs Need More Love.
The CD for dog lovers contains nine canine-centered songs– the title track is Ugly Dogs Need More Love. Written by Skip Haynes and Dana Walden and sung by Arnold McCuller (backup […]

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The City of Long Beach Animal Care Services receives many requests regarding ways to volunteer to help the animals at our shelter. Currently, Animal Care Services is promoting “A Toy for Each Animal” to improve health and wellness. Chew toys like the Classic Kong help keep animals’ minds and bodies engaged, leading to greater health […]

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The City of Long Beach Animal Care Services receives many requests regarding ways to volunteer to help the animals at its shelter. Currently, Animal Care Services is promoting “A Toy for Each Animal,” to improve health and wellness. Chew toys like the Classic Kong help keep animal’s minds and bodies engaged, leading to greater health […]

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As part of its ongoing commitment to keep pets and people safe, Bark Busters, the world’s largest dog training company, will offer free pet safety window decals, dog safety workshops and bite prevention tips. These free community programs are part of a nationwide effort by the 250-plus Bark Busters dog behavioral therapists across the country […]

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The specialty company Darf is putting a new spin on playing with your dog. Funagle is a new board game for people and their dogs to enjoy together.
Now people can play games with their dogs while having fun with their friends and family. With Funagle, people match wits with opponents to see who is best […]

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What could be a better combination than enjoying a day with dogs and classic cars. Long Beach K-9 Officers Association and Sultan’s Car Club will hold their annual car show on Saturday, May 10 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Classic cars from 1973 and earlier will be on display as well as something new […]

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Friends of Long Beach Animals is having its 15th Annual Benefit for the Animals, to be held Thursday, May 29 at the Long Beach Playhouse, 5021 East Anaheim Street in Long Beach. The event begins at 6:30 p.m. with a reception featuring “paw food” and wine, Ralph Brunson at the piano, dine-out raffle, Chinese auction, […]

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By Laurinda Morris
Danville (Ohio) Veterinary Clinic

[In April, 2004] I had the first case in history of raisin toxicity ever seen at MedVet. My patient was a 56-pound, five year-old male neutered lab mix that ate half a canister of raisins sometime between 7:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. He started with vomiting, diarrhea and shaking about […]

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As winter’s chill gives way to warmer days and spring flowers, Bark Busters, the world’s largest dog training company, offers owners some tips for helping their dogs enjoy a happy, healthy spring season.
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