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Los Angeles Dog Rescue

Dogs as pack animals

Valentino hated Pollyanna. He was my only dog for six years when she joined our household. When we hiked in the mountains, he even tried to lose...
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Cinderella phenomenon

I was waiting in a veterinarian’s lobby with a dog my rescue organization saved from the pound. As I was lovingly looking at the mangy, old,...
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Shop shoes and save lives

Today, April 25, Marmi, the fabulous shoe store in Marina Waterside, located at 4716 Admiralty Way, Marina del Rey, CA 90292, will be hosting a...
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Dealing with your dog’s declining health

When our dogs get older, they start showing all sorts of health problems, just like the way we do. One of the typical issues with large dogs is...
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Siberian Husky travels 200 miles to reunite with owner

How's this for a happy ending to a harrowing tale?A 13 year-old Siberian Husky named Alex found himself wandering around lost and alone for...
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Blind dog rescued by local group makes national news

Fiona, the heartbreaking Poodle-looking dog rescued from a trash pile by the Los Angeles-based group Hope for Paws, has made national news. Her...
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The Hayden Law and California Animal Shelters

The Hayden law (1998) required California shelters to increase the holding time of any pets before they became the shelter’s property, giving...
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Doris Day and animal rescue ethics

Shortly after I moved here from Tokyo in the ’80s, I wrote to the Doris Day Animal Foundation. I expressed my desire to volunteer and also...
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Evidence dog, Scout

  • evidence dog
  • January 25, 2012
Scout came into animal control as an abuse/neglect case — graphic photos showing maggots infested wounds tell his story. While his &ldquo...
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Playing hard to catch

October 2010, Raven caught our attention as a dog who was completely unnoticed in one of the city’s impounding shelters. An experienced...
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