2+ hour ago  (275+ words) Humane Society Silicon Valley is among the animal shelters participating in'California Adopt-a-Pet Day'on'Saturday, June 6, when shelters across the state will offer fee-waived adoptions, with the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) providing grants to underwrite fees…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (545+ words) Jonathan Coleman remembers the struggles he dealt with as a kid. Speaking and forming relationships were difficult, until he met his three best friends: Froyo, Romeo and Tyler, miniature goats who were part of a team of barnyard support animals....

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (529+ words) What was worse was that I then had to decide about ending her life. I knew it was the right thing for her, but it was so hard to let her go. They said there was really nothing to be…...

3+ week, 6+ hour ago  (211+ words) Tickets are on sale for this year's Fur Ball, Humane Society Silicon Valley's annual fundraiser. The theme for this year's event, set for May 2 at San Jose's Pay Pal Park, is "The Pet Gala," a nod to the fact that…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (565+ words) DEAR JOAN: This will be the fourth spring during which I get a visit from a spotted towhee. I've already heard and seen him. I feel sure it is the same one. He mostly sits in a Japanese maple tree…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (279+ words) Q: Gilbert Martinez of Chino said he often sees drivers with a pet sitting on their lap while their vehicle is moving. This seems like a hazard. He asked if there are any laws to address this issue. Martinez also asked…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (548+ words) DEAR JOAN: The neighborhood cat is destroying my iris plants by lying on them at night after climbing my fence. Any suggestions? " Sidney M. , Los Gatos DEAR SIDNEY: Controlling cats, even under the best circumstances, isn't easy, and trying to stop…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (410+ words) New Year's resolutions'aren't'always easy to keep, but'we've'got a few that should be " and they help animals, too.'Here's'a quick list of ideas: " Adopt,'don't'shop. OK,'that's'an obvious one coming from us, but it really does make all the difference for…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (946+ words) From bans on declawing cats and plastic grocery bags to new anti-discrimination protections for students and cheaper insulin, a raft of new California laws takes effect Jan. 1, with others rolling out through 2026. The measures survived months of negotiations in the…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (452+ words) It's the kind of video that Animal Fix Clinic veterinarian Dr. Jean Goh has seen more than once. The situation surrounding it is one that she has witnessed more times than she can count. The video circulated in August and…...