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Best practices for traveling with pets

It’s summer time, which also means it’s time for summer vacations. Preparing for a trip can be stressful on its own, but for those with pets, it can seem like a daunting task.

July 20, 2019 No Comments

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Why shelter cats make purrfect pals

Puma steals hearts with his stealth good looks and independent nature. Dublin, a former mom, loves everyone she meets — people, other cats and even

June 9, 2019 No Comments

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Overcoming adversity to become Top Dog

The Tucker family’s dog grooming business endeavors brought them closer together at a time when they needed just that. MacKenzie Tucker was perfectly healthy until

May 31, 2019 No Comments

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It’s the time of year to groom your pets

Liz Otis of Castaic has several poodles that require frequent grooming to prevent matting around the ears and all over their bodies. She takes Saxby,

May 19, 2019 No Comments

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Got pets? Get prepared!

With a record-breaking fire season last summer, Nicole Graham knew it was a matter of when rather than if a blaze would break out close

May 12, 2019 No Comments

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When the Santa Clarita Valley saddles up

History tells us that horses have been in the Santa Clarita Valley since the early days of its settlement, part of a culture the area

April 26, 2019 No Comments

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Wellington’s odyssey: A Maltese story

Melisa’s dog Wellington, a Maltese mix, had been missing for almost eight years when she got a call from the Castaic Animal Care Center telling

April 12, 2019 No Comments

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Paleo food plans for today’s pets

Domesticated dogs and cats are descendents from their wild ancestors, who did not wait around for their owners to use openers to crack open cans

April 1, 2019 No Comments

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A difference between service and support

If it seems like there are more service dogs than ever before accompanying their owners into coffee shops, grocery stores and restaurants, it’s because there

March 25, 2019 No Comments

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Flea watch 2019: Protect your pets

Fleas aren’t super common in the Santa Clarita Valley, but due to recent record rainfall, that could all change in 2019. “Usually I see maybe

March 25, 2019 No Comments