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Remy (A5322036) is a 11-year-old tuxedo cat available for adoption at the Castaic Animal Care Center. Courtesy of Castaic volunteer, Joel Rosario

Saving furry friends with flare, creativity

With approximately 6.5 million pets entering animal shelters nationwide each year, volunteers at rescues across the country are constantly searching for homes. The sheer volume of pets, especially after recent…

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Valencia High School science student, Lauren Chen, left, explains an experiment using memory shape alloy metal springs and hot water to youngsters, from left, Brianna Veto, 9, Layla Pyczynski, 8, Charlie Leblanc, 7, and Pippa Pyczynski, 7, as they attend Science Night hosted by Valencia High School STEMS Club at Shelter Hope Pet Shop in Valencia on Friday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Shelter Hope brings science to children

Students from the Valencia High School STEM Club hosted a special “Science Night” at another of Shelter Hope Pet Shop’s Kids’ Night Out events on Friday, May 10. Shelter Hope…

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Read more about the article It’s ‘Science Night’ at Shelter Hope Pet Shop
Tyler Roman, 7, left, and Cameryn Roman prepare to have their picture taken with the short-haired cat, Wilson, the 928th adoption at Shelter Hope Pet Shop in Valencia. (Photo by Dan Watson)

It’s ‘Science Night’ at Shelter Hope Pet Shop

Shelter Hope Pet Shop is teaming up with students from the Valencia High School STEM Club to host another Kids’ Night Out on Friday, May 10. “This one will be…

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Read more about the article Get the kids dressed for Shelter Hope Pet Shop’s pajama party
Pongo, a nine week old dalmation puppy, goives his seal of approval for dog boots recommeded by Shelter Hope Pet Shop owner, Dani Couette, for walks on hot summer days. Cory Rubin/ The Signal

Get the kids dressed for Shelter Hope Pet Shop’s pajama party

With Christmas just around the corner, the Shelter Hope Pet Shop will open its doors to children from across Santa Clarita to their upcoming Kids Night Out Holiday Pajama Party on Saturday.

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Read more about the article Shelter Hope connects people and pets
Tyler Roman, 7, left, and Cameryn Roman prepare to have their picture taken with the short-haired cat, Wilson, the 928th adoption at Shelter Hope Pet Shop in Valencia. (Photo by Dan Watson)

Shelter Hope connects people and pets

By Marina Anderson Signal Contributing Writer "We got a runner!" And the chase is on at the Shelter Hope Pet Shop, with rescue workers and visitors scrambling after Marley, an…

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Read more about the article Kitten snatched from mall returned safe and sound
Baxter and his sister, Tori, were rescued from Hurricane Harvey and brought to the specialized pet shop in November.

Kitten snatched from mall returned safe and sound

Baxter, the tiny 2-pound kitten who survived Hurricane Harvey only to be abducted Saturday, was returned safe and sound Monday night having survived his ordeal with cat-nappers. A “little boy”…

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