Pets

'Soup's' Joel McHale gets even more scathing - San Francisco Chronicle border=

'Soup's' Joel McHale gets even more scathing - San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco Chronicle,  USA
At first the comic looked naked on the Nob Hill Masonic Auditorium stage, without the narcissistic Tyra Banks video clips, spaghetti-eating cat and hairy guy walking by in a bikini. But it turns out that McHale uncensored is even more cruel, …

Hayward man charged with selling fake drugs in response to ... - Tri Valley Herald border=

Hayward man charged with selling fake drugs in response to … - Tri Valley Herald

Tri Valley Herald, CA
By Maria Ginsbourg REDWOOD CITY — A man who dubbed himself "Felix the Cat" is heading to trial later this month on charges that he sold fake methamphetamine to undercover officers, the District Attorney's Office said. According to prosecutors, Scott …

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Chronicle Staff Report - San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco Chronicle,  USA
Resting obediently on the floor of St. Francis of Assisi in North Beach, the 5-year-old Bernese mountain dog had clearly achieved… Former Chinatown gangster Raymond "Shrimp Boy" C how is once again a man without a job. No sooner did Chow's offer to …
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Blessings in the spirit of St. Francis - San Francisco Chronicle border=

Blessings in the spirit of St. Francis - San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco Chronicle,  USA
He was the smartest dog I ever knew." McNeil said the annual pet blessing is a chance for pet owners to take the love they feel toward Rover and Snowball and extend it toward humanity at large. People should feel as much compassion for homeless people …

Action Line: More on the dangers of leaving children in hot cars - San Jose Mercury News border=

Action Line: More on the dangers of leaving children in hot cars - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
This is research that was used for background in writing both the unattended child and pet laws. Each year there are almost 40 children nationwide that die tragically when left, either intentionally or unintentionally, in vehicles that rapidly turn …

SF budget cuts 1600 jobs, trims services - San Francisco Chronicle border=

SF budget cuts 1600 jobs, trims services - San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco Chronicle,  USA
Avalos said his colleagues are likely to target the mayor's pet projects, including the 311 call center and Community Justice Center, the Tenderloin court to prosecute low-level crimes. He said the mayor's press office, which currently has five public …

Another Uplifting San Francisco Budget - SanFranciscoSentinel.com border=

Another Uplifting San Francisco Budget - SanFranciscoSentinel.com

SanFranciscoSentinel.com, CA
Do you have any suggestions for keeping a dog from digging in my yard? Dig a hole where the dog likes to dig. Blow up some small balloons, put them in the hole, and cover them with dirt. When the dog comes to dig in the loose dirt, he may pop a balloon …

The San Francisco SPCA Celebrates Adopt-a-Shelter-Cat Month This ... - PR Newswire (press release) border=

The San Francisco SPCA Celebrates Adopt-a-Shelter-Cat Month This … - PR Newswire (press release)

PR Newswire (press release), NY
Microchips are another excellent way of identifying your pet. These tiny chips are permanently implanted under your cat's skin and therefore can never come off or get lost. Each SF/SPCA cat and kitten is micro-chipped before leaving the Adoption Center …

K-9 officer will not face charges in dog's death - San Jose Mercury News border=

K-9 officer will not face charges in dog's death - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
Alameda prosecutors will not charge a K-9 police officer whose dog died after it was left in the officer's SUV during a training exercise. Alameda County senior deputy district attorney Charlette Green said Monday there isn't sufficient evidence to …
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Supervisors must make tough choices on budget - San Francisco Chronicle border=

Supervisors must make tough choices on budget - San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco Chronicle,  USA
Notably absent are pet projects of the mayor, such as the 311 call center and the Community Justice Center. The center is a special court that prosecutes nonviolent crimes and matches offenders with social services to keep them out of the system. …