by Natalia Radcliffe Before Roger McClure took the job, Frank Hoffman, known as Ranger Frank, was in charge of the animal show. Ranger Frank, however, is not a volunteer. He is employed as the recreation services supervisor, in charge of practically everything, from paperwork to answering visitors’ questions and taking care of animals – even […] Read more
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The Dog Behind ‘Starfish’
By Shira Levin The inspiration behind my first independent feature film, “Starfish,” was the life and death of Tyler, the rescue dog that my husband fell in love with while working at the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, which most of us know as the ASPCA. Tyler had been abandoned in […] Read more
Holiday Gift Ideas – Cool Stuff for the Pet or Pet Lover in Your Life!
Greenies Pumpkin Spice Flavor Dental Treats Like the Pumpkin Spice Latte you’re getting for yourself over the holidays, the canine members of your family can sample some favorite tastes of the season too. Greenies Pumpkin Spice Flavor Dental Treats can become a nice package under the tree for Buddy. Not only are they delicious and […] Read more
A Dog is for Life
The following is a short story by authors Nikki and Richard Attree, a couple who live in Spain and write books with their dog, Gizmo. Nikki created the illustration at right. It was Christmas Eve in the puppy farm – not that you’d know it. There were no decorations, no presents, no love – just […] Read more
The Christmas Horse
Just hear those sleigh bells jingling Ring-ting-tingling, too Come on, it’s lovely weather For a ride together with you… You’ve been thinking about it for a while now. You, your daughter or son have been taking riding lessons and are now substantially “hooked” on the lifestyle. The lesson horses at the barn are fine, but […] Read more
Moving and Renting with Your Pet
By Sania Tran Finding a new home can bring a lot of joy, but also a lot of difficulties if you are a pet parent. According to a study conducted by the National Council on Pet Population Study and Policy, or NCPPSP, the number one reason for pet surrender is moving. This is a sad […] Read more
7th Annual Charity Chili Cook-off
This year, animals will reap the benefits from the 7th Annual SCV Charity Chili Cook-off in Valencia. Chili is cooked up by 40 entrants who compete for the title of first, second and third prize, plus the People’s Choice Award and Judge’s Choice honors. The event will benefit two local shelters that are saving the lives […] Read more
Bark for Life
Now in its eighth year in the Santa Clarita Valley, Bark For Life is a four-hour event to celebrate the healing companionship of our canine family during cancer treatment, or any stressful time of life. The event takes place at West Creek Park in Valencia on Saturday, October 27 from 8:30 a.m. to noon. Registration […] Read more
Pet Me! Magazine November/December 2018
Training Your Dog
What do you do if your dogs keep fighting with each other? Take your dogs to the vet to be thoroughly checked over, just to be sure that one of your dogs isn’t having a health issue. If there are no health issues, relationship exercises are a good way to get your dogs to get […] Read more
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