Tips to make your home more cat-friendly
Observing how your cat acts around the house will tell you a lot about what the cat likes or doesn’t like.

Tips to make your home more cat-friendly

Millions of people cannot imagine life at home without their cats. Cats make wonderful pets, bringing their own unique personality into a home and providing companionship to their owners.

Pets fill shelters after the holidays
Shelter of Hope store supervisor Kallista Arreola holds Parker, a dog the organization hopes will soon find a permanent home. December 28, 2019. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Pets fill shelters after the holidays

As the holiday season comes to a close and families take down holiday decor, shelters nationwide are filled with their own guests — actually they’re filled to capacity with surrendered…

The overweight pets of SCV
Overweight five-year-old Chihuahua, Ziggy and owner Grecia Cardenas at the Central Park Dog Park in Saugus on Wednesday. Dan Watson/The Signal

The overweight pets of SCV

Just like humans, pets don’t get overweight overnight.  A growing number of pets are overweight and it might be time to start asking why.  If your pet is struggling to…

Bow-wows & Meows fair affected by Saddleridge Fire
Audrey Ruiz and her dog Zuma both dressed as Wonder Woman and won the prize for best costume at the Bow-Wows & Meows Pet Fair in 2019. Matt Fernandez/The Signal

Bow-wows & Meows fair affected by Saddleridge Fire

Thousands of pet lovers and hundreds of their furry friends flocked to William S. Hart Park on Sunday to celebrate their love for animals at the 19th annual Bow-Wows &…

Why shelter cats make purrfect pals
Volunteer Sheila Cannon, right, and domestic shorthaired female, Ally in the Cat Habitat at the Castaic Animal Care Center in Castaic. Dan Watson/The Signal

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 dogs. Ranger loves to play…

18th Annual Bow-Wows & Meows Pet Fair Helps Shelter Animals Find New Homes
Some furry friends strut their stuff during the Adopt-a-Pet parade at the 18th Annual Bow-Wows & Meows Pet Fair. Matt Fernandez/The Signal

18th Annual Bow-Wows & Meows Pet Fair Helps Shelter Animals Find New Homes

The Bow-Wows & Meows Pet Fair, which held its 18th annual fair on Sunday at William S. Hart Park in Newhall, featured more than 200 dogs, cats and rabbits for adoption along with vaccinations, 70 different pet supply vendors, a raffle, dog show and performances by the Sundance Dog Team.

“Clear the Shelters” event releases numbers of total adoptions
Sully the dog being held by volunteer Selena Kitchener at Castaic Animal Shelter/Skylar Barti The Signal Aug. 8 2018

“Clear the Shelters” event releases numbers of total adoptions

The Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control in partnership with NBC and Telemundo have released the final adoption numbers from their Clear the Shelter event. Across Los…

Castaic Animal Care Center calls on community to adopt animals this Fourth of July
File photo. Dogs at the Castaic Animal Care Center await to find new owners on "Clear the Shelter" day on Saturday, August 19, 2017. Christian Monterrosa/ The Signal

Castaic Animal Care Center calls on community to adopt animals this Fourth of July

Every year, the Fourth of July and the days that follow are the busiest of the year, according to DACC officials. “We were almost at capacity last week and many…

Animal center to host annual kitten shower
Kittens and cats will be available for adoption at the Castaic Animal Care Center's annual Kitten Shower on Saturday, offering visitors the chance to meet a large variety of adoptable kittens from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Animal center to host annual kitten shower

The Castaic Animal Care Center will host its annual Kitten Shower on Saturday, offering future feline parents the chance to meet a large variety of adoptable kittens. The shower will…

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