Animals
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For most dogs, Fourth of July fireworks are an assault to their sensitive ears, and the explosive booms and shrill sounds are extremely frightening. Frequently, dogs who are kept outdoors or are unleashed escape yards or run away in panic putting themselves in danger.
Government
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The County of San Diego won recognition from the National Association of Counties for 51 programs that improve how government serves the public. The National Association of Counties Achievement Awards are given each year to recognize outstanding, innovative county government programs all across the United States.
Health
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High temperatures over the next week in San Diego, particularly the deserts, are cause for extra precaution. Residents are advised to stay cool, avoid activities that may cause overheating, and pay extra attention to older adults, people with chronic medical conditions, young children and pets because they are more susceptible to heat illness.
Public Safety
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The San Diego County Medical Examiner’s Office is putting current technology into a renewed effort to identify a man whose body was found nearly 40 years ago.
Animals
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Ladies and gentlemen, Houdini the Husky has performed his best trick yet with the help of a professional magician. The dog who needed a home after being adopted and returned seven times has vanished from the San Diego County Animal Shelter and is now in the loving and capable hands of his new best friend, a Las Vegas headlining magician.
Public Safety
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If someone in a home suffers a medical emergency, they may be able to push a medical alert button or call 911, but unable to get to the door when help arrives.
Animals
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Houdini, a 3-year-old neutered male husky, is looking for the best gift of all this holiday season: a forever home.