Pets
Scratch This: Meet Nathan the Cat Lady at Midsummer Scream
Boy, do we have a cat lady for you! Actor and horror-movie fan integrates entertainment into his feline advocacy.
Kate Karp
I write about the heroes who help better the lives of Long Beach-area animals. I also put apostrophes where they belong and take them out where they don’t belong. I have mmmnmmmbb cats at home.
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Scratch this: Meet the pets and their grateful humans at the new pet food pantry!
Unhoused people and pets benefit from a joint project involving Project Street Vet, John Legend, the Multi-Service Center and the LBC
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Scratch This: On your mark, get set — we're going to the Wienerschnitzel Wiener Nationals!
The 27th annual dachshund derby at the Los Alamitos Race Course will set off this weekend. Plus, meet these adoptable pets.
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Scratch This: Vets and pets
District 1’s Independence Day Parade honors military veterans and their best buds.
Foster a dog for 'Foster the 4th'
How to keep your own pets protected from pyrotechnic panic.
Scratch This: Meet the LBACS shelter's new top cat
Lindsie Merrick is heading Animal Care Services’ new community partnership for humanely controlling the outdoor cat population.
Scratch This: June is barking out all over with pet-safety resources
Hopefully, you have emergency preparedness items at the ready, but your pets need their own kits too. What you need to know.
Scratch This: Don’t tell Simba or Shadow, but we’re helping you plan a trip with them
It is possible to travel with cats. Here's what you need to know.
Scratch This: Meet the dogs in the shelter’s play yards and the cats in the Catio
VIDEO: Take a romp through the pet rec centers at LBACS to meet adoptable cats and pups.
Scratch This: Meet the Muttley life coaches who help humans with their barking bowsers
Explore behavioral tips for your dog, a list of adoptable pups and weekend events.
Scratch This: A rabbit punch to the myth of abandoned Easter bunnies — It’s all year round
Caroline Charland stresses the importance of educating yourself about rabbits before adopting any.
Scratch This: Adoption do's and don’ts
Here’s a guide to ensure your pet adoption is a lifetime commitment
Scratch This: Your guide to vets, shelters and more
From Bunny Bunch to Zazzy Cats, here is your local roster of rescues, low-cost veterinarians, spay/neuter clinics and more.
Local animal advocate to make appeal for Project Street Vet at April 23 City Council
Diana Geosano is searching for Long Beach veterinarians to offer free treatment and support for pets of unhoused people.
Scratch This: While Kate Karp was 'off-leash'
Your favorite Long Beach pet correspondent is back with a new column that will cover adoptions, events, issues and more news about this city's furry friends.