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Missing Dog Found Years Later | $2 Meal Deal At Landmark Restaurant | Quentin Tarantino's Home Hit: Patch PM
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (238+ words) Police responded to the director's home Wednesday afternoon for a report of a burglary in progress, according to reports. City officials warned against AI videos claiming to depict flooding in Laguna Beach circulating social media. Colby was found with fleas,…...
Lutz Children’s Museum Executive Dog Truman George Honored At Retirement
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (218+ words) MIDDLETOWN, CT — Truman George, the beloved white boxer "executive dog" at the Lutz Children's Museum, was honored at his retirement Thursday. Visitors made cards, shared stories and showed their appreciation for 9-year-old Truman George, who has spent years welcoming children…...
Valley Humane Pet Of The Week: Carey Martin
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (173+ words) Patch Valley Humane Pet Of The Week: Carey Martin Carey Martin is a "10-pound shy sweetheart with a quiet, gentle charm." The following is a news release from Valley Humane Society: "Carey Martin’s a 10-pound shy sweetheart with a quiet,…...
12 Dogs Taken In After Fire At Escondido Senior Living Community
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (188+ words) ESCONDIDO, CA — Twelve dogs are receiving emergency care at San Diego Humane Society after a fire at a senior living community in Escondido prompted the evacuation of residents and their pets. The organization's Humane Law Enforcement team was called shortly…...
Unconscious Dog Saved From Pasadena House Fire
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (169+ words) PASADENA, CA — An unconscious dog was rescued from a smoke-filled Pasadena home where a fire broke out in a bedroom, authorities said Thursday. The fire was reported about 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at 495 Michillinda Ave., according to Lisa Derderian, spokeswoman for the…...
12 Dogs Taken In After Fire At North County Senior Living Community
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (188+ words) ESCONDIDO, CA — Twelve dogs are receiving emergency care at San Diego Humane Society after a fire at a senior living community in Escondido prompted the evacuation of residents and their pets. The organization's Humane Law Enforcement team was called shortly…...
State Bond Commission Revises Funding For Regional Animal Control Facility
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (145+ words) HARTFORD, CT — The State Bond Commission has approved a revision to previously authorized bond funding for a regional animal control facility serving Tolland, Willington and Stafford. The revised authorization updates the scope of the project and allows the towns to…...
Blue Moon Still Waiting For Forever Family: Northport Kitty Of The Week | Northport, NY Patch
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (409+ words) NORTHPORT, NY — Moon, a 1-year-old black cat whose long wait has earned her the nickname “Blue Moon,” is Northport Cat Rescue Association’s Cat of the Week. The rescue said it is hoping that this time, Moon’s forever family is reading. “Her…...
Man Charged With Animal Cruelty, Dogs Seized: Stratford Police | Stratford, CT Patch
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (221+ words) STRATFORD, CT — A man has been arrested on animal cruelty charges in connection with the living conditions of 10 dogs that were seized last week in Stratford, according to police. Stratford Animal Control Officers responded to a home on Allencrest Drive…...
Persistent Public Poopers Wanted For Questioning By Vernon Animal Control
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (119+ words) VERNON, CT — A weekend social media message by Vernon Animal Control was short and not-so-sweet. In essence, officials said, there are a couple of persistent public poopers making the rounds in town, accompanied by an overlooking overseer. "Does anyone recognize…...