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Wag Wednesday with Bakersfield Animal Care Center

2+ hour, 7+ min ago   (188+ words) Wag Wednesday with Bakersfield Animal Care Center23ABC News Bakersfield Our featured Pet of the Week of Wag Wednesday is a seven-month-old terrier mix available for adoption now at the Bakersfield Animal Care Center. His ID is A166483. He does not have a…...

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Bakersfield donates van to help control feral cat population through spay and neuter program

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (188+ words) BAKERSFIELD, Calif. " The city of Bakersfield donated a van to Critters Without Litters to help expand efforts to control the local feral cat population. Watch the full story" The Chevy Astro van was due to be replaced by the city…...

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Mega pet adoption event Saturday features dogs, cats and reptiles seeking forever homes

3+ mon, 4+ day ago   (291+ words) BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) " A mega pet adoption event this Saturday aims to connect hundreds of animals with their forever homes while providing resources for current pet owners throughout the Central Valley. The event, described by Kern County Animal Services Director…...

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AB 867 could ban a cat-astrophic procedure known as declawing

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (342+ words) Frazier Park, Pine Mountain Club, and Grapevine Neighborhood Reporter BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) " It's natural for cats to claw and scratch objects like furniture. However, a common medical procedure called declawing removes this ability. There's a bill called AB 867 that could…...

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SNIP Bus fights for Kern County pets

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (320+ words) BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) " The SNIP Bus is making a significant impact on pet overpopulation in our Bakersfield neighborhood, performing over 100 surgeries in a single day. Behind the recognizable SNIP Bus rolling through our Bakersfield neighborhoods is a team working tirelessly…...

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Kern County animal shelters overwhelmed with 163 dogs after July 4th holiday

Kern County animal shelters overwhelmed with 163 dogs after July 4th holiday7+ mon, 2+ day ago   (342+ words) BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) " The Kern County Animal Services is facing a capacity crisis in the aftermath of Independence Day celebrations, with 163 dogs already taken in this year and kennels filled to overflowing. Walking through the shelter, the sound of desperate…...

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EXTREME HEAT: Here's how to protect your pets in the next heatwave

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (500+ words) BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) " As Bakersfield gears up for another heatwave, pet owners should keep an eye out for sighs of heat illness in their pets. Relief from the Bakersfield sun requires plenty of water and shade from the heat. "You…...

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Essential steps to prepare your pet for an evacuation during wildfire season

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (501+ words) BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) " If you watched my previous story, you should have a pretty good idea of how to prepare for an evacuation in case of a wildfire. However, if you own pets or livestock, there are some extra steps....

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Bakersfield Shelters Brace for Post-Fireworks Pet Surges

Bakersfield Shelters Brace for Post-Fireworks Pet Surges7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (452+ words) BAKEFIELD, Calif. (KERO) " July 4th causes a surge in stray animals entering shelters, especially in Bakersfield.Animal rescues from LA are stepping in to help alleviate this issue. Recommendations for pet owners include keeping pets indoors and using calming techniques during…...

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Keep Pets Safe as Temperatures Soar: Warning Signs and Tips

Keep Pets Safe as Temperatures Soar: Warning Signs and Tips7+ mon, 2+ week ago   (288+ words) BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) " With triple-digit temperatures hitting the Central Valley, pet owners are being urged to take extra precautions to protect their animals from heat-related illness. Matt Buck, director of the Bakersfield City Animal Care Center and owner of three…...