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Large van with the word "camp" on it and "wellness waggin'" with line drawings of cats and dogs sits in a rainy parking lot.
Posted inNews

Long Beach Animal Care Services moves forward on backlog of unaltered pets

Avatar photo by Kate Karp Feb 10, 2024Feb 13, 2024

In the aftermath of the pandemic and an ongoing veterinarian shortage, the city is working to catch up on a backlog of unaltered pets.

Woman with gray hair looking lovingly at black-and-white cat, who has paw on her chest
Posted inPets

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

Avatar photo by Kate Karp Jan 17, 2024Jan 19, 2024
small terrier with brown face and white stripe down his nose has his white paws over his ears as fireworks explode in the background
Posted inPets

Pet owners, use fireworks safety precautions on New Year’s Eve

Avatar photo by Kate Karp Dec 30, 2023
Posted inNews

Animal Care Services issues alert for mystery canine respiratory disease

Avatar photo by Kate Karp Dec 16, 2023
long trailer with awning and a painting of an ocean wave, and people in front
Posted inNews

New mobile spay/neuter cat clinic provides another tool to turn off the taps of unwanted litters

Avatar photo by Kate Karp Aug 24, 2023Aug 24, 2023
Posted inNews

Seal Beach reclaimed authority over its animal control services—here’s what that means

Avatar photo by Kate Karp Aug 18, 2023Aug 18, 2023
Posted inPets

Meet Melanie Wagner, the Long Beach animal shelter’s interim director

Avatar photo by Kate Karp Aug 11, 2023Aug 11, 2023
red tablecloth that says "Fix Long Beach" with a red-and-white pattern above it, and dogs in cage kennels on table.
Posted inNews, Pets

Photos: 53 pets find new homes at 2nd annual Summer Pet Adoption & Craft Fair

Avatar photo by Kate Karp Jul 11, 2023Jul 11, 2023
woman with brown hair holds a big orange cat with big feet over a green blanket. Cat kennels are in background.
Posted inNews

‘My heart is full’: Staycee Dains looks at how animal shelter has progressed in 4 years as director

Avatar photo by Kate Karp Jun 9, 2023Jun 9, 2023
Blond woman in sunglasses with four dogs on a leash stands in a lobby next to a table with a huge copper stand.
Posted inNews

Heel! Heal! Recovery is easier with your best friends near you

Avatar photo by Kate Karp May 19, 2023

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