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Want fewer stray cats in Long Beach? This workshop aims to connect rescuers and residents

Avatar photo by Kate Karp January 17, 2024January 19, 2024
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Retired FBI agent organizes grassroots community cat workshop

Avatar photo by Kate Karp January 12, 2024January 12, 2024
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A ‘ringworm spa’ Christmas vacation

Avatar photo by Kate Karp January 5, 2024January 5, 2024
small white dog with black mask and wearing a scarf stands in front of a dog-grooming business, holding a toy in their mouth.
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Column: Pet care proprietors take precautions to battle a contagious ‘mystery’ illness in dogs

Avatar photo by Kate Karp January 2, 2024January 2, 2024
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Meet the woman helping the unhoused and their pets

Avatar photo by Kate Karp December 29, 2023December 29, 2023
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Give a shelter pet a home for Christmas

Avatar photo by Kate Karp December 22, 2023December 22, 2023
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Animal Care Services issues alert for mystery canine respiratory disease

Avatar photo by Kate Karp December 16, 2023
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These pet calendars are a hair of the dog for morning blahs

Avatar photo by Kate Karp December 15, 2023December 15, 2023
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Another look at pets as gifts

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LB’s pet-saving Parvo ICU to celebrate 1 year

Avatar photo by Kate Karp December 1, 2023December 1, 2023

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