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LB City Council approves loan of up to $5 million for Aquarium of the Pacific
The Long Beach City Council authorized a loan of up to $5 million for the Aquarium of the…
March 10, 2021
Need a new pandemic hobby? Southern California is ‘paradise’ for bird watchers
When Kim Moore takes walks in the park, she doesn’t focus on the path ahead of her. Instead,…
February 25, 2021
Smitten for a kitten?
Long Beach Animal Care Services (ACS) will be updating its policies over the next several months to adopt…
May 17, 2019
City of Long Beach has several dog parks, but users should be mindful of their rules
Long Beach has several facilities for residents to exercise their dogs off-leash. Most facilities feature spaces for both…
April 11, 2014
Pet-adoption event to include free microchipping, vendors
The local pet-information website The Pet Post will host a “Second Chance” pet-adoption event on Sunday, April 13.…
April 11, 2014
A story of some dedicated people and 3,000 greyhounds
Many of us have read or heard about the fate of ex-racing greyhounds. This is not that story,…
June 10, 2011
After reforming operations at Animal Care Services, Keisler promoted to Parks and Rec bureau manager
By Steven Piper Staff Writer John Keisler, who has worked as manager at Long Beach Animal Care Services…
June 10, 2011
City of SH providing pet-friendly ‘Hounds on the Hill’ event
The City of Signal Hill will host the 2nd annual “Hounds on the Hill” event at Signal Hill…
June 10, 2011
LaunderPet buys Wags to Whiskers grooming business in Los Altos
LaunderPet is now the owner of Wags to Whiskers Pet Grooming in Los Altos. Dara Samson, who founded…
June 10, 2011
Microchipping 101: The basics of reuniting pets with their owners
The microchip identification system has been reuniting lost pets with owners for more than 20 years.
April 1, 2011