VIDEO: ‘The world changed’: Near-empty animal shelter means pets safe at new homes
Less than 20 animals remain in the care of Long Beach Animal Care Services. The rest have been either fostered or adopted.
Less than 20 animals remain in the care of Long Beach Animal Care Services. The rest have been either fostered or adopted.
“There is a common misconception that Animal Control is somehow separate from Long Beach Animal Care Services … They’re both the same organization.”
Jenn Linn, who founded House of Broken Cookies, focuses on “cats that need extra,” as she puts it.
Residents will foster kittens until each one is 2 months old, when they’ll receive spay/neuter surgery. The foster period depends on each kitten.
During the Fourth of July and a couple of days before and after, shelters are crowded with lost or straying pets frightened by fireworks noise. You can help by freeing up space in the local shelter.
The P.D. Pitchford Companion Animal Village on Saturday will be teeming with activity and adoptable animals from both the city shelter at Long Beach Animal Care Services and spcaLA.
Live Love Animal Rescue will team with the Long Beach shelter again this year for Foster the Fourth, a period of two to four weeks during which the public can take home a pet to foster shelter dogs and cats.
Anyone who visited the Uptown Dog Park between its opening in 2009 and September 2017 has surely met Gayle Carter. Gayle was one of these people that you didn’t not listen to.
What looked like a piece of unidentifiable debris turned out to be, on closer inspection, a dead parrot. We later found out that the poor bird had bitten through the insulation covering a wire and died of electrocution.
Some of the furry lobbyists at the mayor’s fourth Kitty Hall saw their petitions fulfilled.