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Dotty Cramer and Boss Hogg, one of the dogs she has hosted since becoming a member of Santa Monica-based DogVacay.

Seven Days, Santa Monica, Pets

DogVacay: Locals Earn Extra Cash While Dogs Vacation Too

Posted Apr. 24, 2013, 8:43 am

Are you a dog lover looking for a new income opportunity? Maybe you want to be a dog owner but not quite ready for the full-time commitment? Or maybe you want to introduce your children to pets, but want to see how they handle a new addition to the family?

Environment, Opinion, Santa Monica, Pets

Not All Santa Monica Dog Owners Carry Dog Poop Bags: Letter To The Editor

Posted Dec. 18, 2012, 1:02 am

Santa Monica has a municipal ordinance requiring dog owners to carry a visible bag in order to pick up their dog poop, but not all dog owners do so.

News, Venice, Pets

Cat Traps To Be Set Around Lincoln Place On Saturday, October 20

Posted Oct. 19, 2012, 5:27 am

Residents who lives near Lincoln Place (1077 Elkgrove Avenue, Venice) are being warned that cat traps will be set Saturday, Oct. 20.

Westside Pet Clinic owners Jacques Habra (from left) and Randy and Dena Saumers with the clinic’s Dr. Cynthia Hervatic and Leo Castillo.

Santa Monica, Pets

Preventative Care Key At Westside Pet Clinic In Santa Monica

Posted Jun. 5, 2012, 2:28 am

For Dr. Cynthia Hervatic at the Westside Pet Clinic in Santa Monica, emphasizing good health and preventative care are the keys to success for a ha...

Dog training demonstrations will be part of the 3rd Annual Free Pet Emergency Preparedness Fair this Saturday, Feb. 25.

Calendar, Santa Monica, Pets

Pet Emergency Preparedness Fair Set For Saturday At Clover Park

Posted Feb. 20, 2012, 7:15 am

The 3rd Annual Free Pet Emergency Preparedness Fair will be held this Saturday, Feb. 25, from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. at Clover Park in Santa Monica.

Delilah, a rescue out of South L.A., was down on Main Street at Peet's Coffee Saturday, greeting all of the donors to show them what great dogs they can get from the shelter.

Life And Arts, Pets

Peet’s On Main Street Hosts Charity Event For LA Animal Shelters

Posted Jan. 10, 2011, 12:25 am

The Lu Parker Project and Shifting Gears Cycling Four Paws has been holding charitable events throughout the winter holiday season to benefit Los A...

Dogs being walked at a 2009 Strut Your Mutt event.

Life And Arts, Santa Monica Pier, Pets

Mutts Strutted Along Santa Monica Pier

Posted Sep. 22, 2010, 1:55 am

Some wore bandanas, others… studs. Most wore nothing at all. Yet they all strutted their stuff. More than 1,500 dogs and their people (1300 of t...

Life And Arts, Pets

CARE When Your Pet Needs It

Posted Sep. 17, 2010, 8:25 am

What do you do when your spry and seemingly healthy dog starts limping? Well first you check his paws to see if he has a burr stuck in there. When ...

Life And Arts, Pets

Top 10 Ways to Keep Your Dog in Shape

Posted Sep. 3, 2010, 7:48 am

DIANE ROSE-SOLOMON SPECIAL TO THE MIRROR Your dog gives you a lifetime of unconditional love, loyalty, and friendship. In return, she...

Pets

A Pet of the Different Color: Green

Posted Aug. 27, 2010, 3:21 am

DIANE ROSE-SOLOMON SPECIAL TO THE MIRROR Choosing “eco-friendly” or “green” products for our homes is becoming increasingly m...

Pets

How a Golden Retriever Morphed into a Mutt

Posted Aug. 20, 2010, 8:15 am

DIANE ROSE-SOLOMON SPECIAL TO THE MIRROR We were newlyweds living on Fifth Street near Ocean Park. Not quite ready for a baby, we tho...

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