Animals
Dog

Pick Out Your Favorite Superhero – at Animal Services!

| 1:14 PM

Reading Time: 4 minutes

Looking for a furry sidekick ready for action and adventure? Adopt a super pet from a County animal shelter. In honor of Comic-Con this week, County Department of Animal Service has put the spotlight on a few available animals with “pup culture” and “comical” names.

Animals
Fireworks exploding in the night sky.

Fourth of July Fireworks No Celebration for Dogs

| 11:16 AM

Reading Time: 2 minutes

Dogs at Fourth of July picnics? From Fido’s perspective, yes! Someone might drop a hotdog or even play fetch. Dogs at Fourth of July fireworks shows? From Fido’s perspective? No.

Public Safety
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VIDEO: Training For A Search And Rescue

| 8:54 AM

Reading Time: < 1 minute

There’s a lot of training that takes place for a search and rescue team. Especially, if you’re a dog. Members of the San Diego Sheriff’s Search and Rescue Canine Unit train as often as they can to make sure they are ready to go in a moment’s notice when someone goes missing.