	Sandy Lurins SF Pet Examiner \| Bio My Bio Subscribe RSS Feed Favorites

Find out more about Sandy:

Sandy Lurins writes about the pet community on her Web site, the Bay Area Dog Blog. She's also publisher of FETCH the Paper, a monthly devoted to Bay Area pets, and producer of the annual Bay Area Pet Fair & Adoptathon. She treks the dog friendly paths and shores with her mutts Bennie and Wylie.

Subscribe to Sandy's Email Alerts

Get alerts when Sandy submits a new article

Sandy has been added to your favorite examiners

View my favorite Examiners

SF Pet Examiner's Articles

Showing: Most recent articles

Bay Area dogs celebrate Howl-O-Ween in style

We're not sure if dogs love Halloween as much as people do, only because it's not clear how many of those tu-tu'd terriers really think dressing up in...
Keep Reading »

Take it all off: Best Bay Area off-leash dog spots

1 comment

Wherever you live in the Bay Area, there are great places to take your dog offleash and enjoy a superlative human experience, as well. Our list of...
Keep Reading »

"Please help me save my dog..."

3 comments

A scene from Beverly Hills Chihuahua. Courtesy DisneyLocal shelters and rescue groups are steeling themselves for a new round of surrendered...
Keep Reading »

Happy ending for Copy the cat

1 comment

.floatright { float:right}.floatleft { float:left} Copy, safe and sound after his ordeal. Photo courtesy Marin Humane Don't you just love a happy...
Keep Reading »

Top ten things to do with your dog at the Bay Area Pet Fair

1 comment

Photo credit: iStockThis September, for the third year, the lovely grounds at the Marin Center in San Rafael will transform into the Bay Area Pet Fair...
Keep Reading »

From Katrina to Gustav: Are your pets disaster ready?

A dog swims toward her rescuer after HurricaneKatrina. Courtesy Best Friends (www.bestfriends.org) Three years ago this week in 1995, Hurricane...
Keep Reading »

Rescue Ink: Tough guys saving puppies

1 comment

Batso and Big Ant hold pit bull pups from a litter they rescued. Photo: Librado Romero/The New York TimesAlthough at first it might seem unlikely that...
Keep Reading »

My favorite Olympics video: Herman Phelps

I am not much of a sports fan nor do I follow the Olympics. But today I came across this commercial for the...
Keep Reading »

Canine quirks

2 comments

One of the things I love most about dogs is all the quirky things they do. I am not talking about circling around...
Keep Reading »

Doggy DNA identity crisis

2 comments

.floatright { float:right}.floatleft { float:left} As a concerned pet parent, I have often wondered about my dogs'...
Keep Reading »