“Worst in Show,” a 90-minute documentary by two local filmmakers about the annual, wildly popular “World’s Ugliest Dog Contest” in Petaluma, will be shown at the 13th annual San Francisco Independent Film Festival, running Thursday (Feb. 3) through Feb. 17.
Your sweetheart or your pet. Who would you choose to dump if one had to go?
World Class cyclist Levi Leipheimer and his wife Odessa Gunn presented an oversized, but much appreciated check to the Forget Me Not Farm in Santa Rosa Friday, proceeds from the 2010 GranFondo cycling event.
Sonoma County’s embattled agricultural commissioner Cathy Neville has been placed on paid leave and all the locks have been changed on the building where she works, one of several signs that suggest she won’t be returning soon.
LOS ANGELES – Two-thirds of U.S. pet owners say their animals have a sixth sense about bad weather, while 43 percent say their pets can sense bad news.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP)-Federal parks officials are proposing new rules that would require dogs to be leashed in some parts of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area and ban them altogether from still other parts of the park.
At least eight puppies who were part of the Guide Dogs for the Blind in San Rafael have died from an outbreak of Canine Parvo Virus (CPV) and 30 others are being treated.
Sonoma County’s former Animal Care and Control director confirmed Monday that she will apply to get her old job back, nearly six months after her controversial firing galvanized her supporters and led to the agency she once ran being re-organized.
WASHINGTON ― The Humane Society of the United States, the nation’s largest animal protection organization, has released its second annual “Humane State Ranking,” a comprehensive report rating all 50 states on a wide range of animal protection laws dealing with pets, animal cruelty and fighting, wildlife, animals in research, horses and farm animals.
