Animal shelters to offer discounted adoptions
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

Animal shelters to offer discounted adoptions

In an effort to “Clear the Shelters,” all of the Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control’s animal care centers will offer discounted adoptions this weekend, including at…

It’s rub-a-dub-dub time for Castaic Animal Care Center’s animals
CP gets dried off after being first dog bathed in the new mobile grooming trailer at the Castaic Animal Shelter Tuesday Morning. Cory Rubin/The Signal

It’s rub-a-dub-dub time for Castaic Animal Care Center’s animals

CP, an 11-year-old short-haired terrier mix, was surrendered to the Castaic Animal Care Center after her owner died this week. The first step on her road to being adoption ready…

Adoption fees waived for veterans this weekend
Two-year-old pit bull Zeus, left, and one-year-old chihuahua mix play together during an evaluation session on the behavior of Zeus with other, smaller dogs at the County of Los Angeles, Castaic Animal Care Center on Saturday. 090216 Dan Watson

Adoption fees waived for veterans this weekend

Veterans and those active in the military can bring home a furry friend for free on Memorial Day Weekend. The County of Los Angeles Department of Animal Care and Control…

LA County celebrates National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week
FILE PHOTO: Audrey McConnell, 13, snuggles up to shelter dog Bear during the KLAWS Bark for Books event at the Castaic Animal Shelter on Friday, Sept. 22, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

LA County celebrates National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week

Approximately 3,500 shelters across the United States serve the estimated 6 to 8 million homeless animals each year, according to the Humane Society of the United States. Some return to…

Halloween safety tips for pet owners
FILE PHOTO: A pit bull from the Castaic Animal Shelter is dressed up for Halloween during a KLAWS event at the Castaic Animal Shelter on Friday, Oct. 28, 2016. Christina Cox/The Signal

Halloween safety tips for pet owners

With all of the costumes, decorations and visitors Halloween can be a spooky time for everyone, especially household pets. The hustle and bustle of the holiday, along with the candy…

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