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Monica Frid has fostered animals for more than 40 years. Now, through San Diego County Animal Services, she’s giving kittens the best start in life — and you can help too.
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A dozen smiling dogs with wildly wagging tails led by Navy officers headed out to a Bonita trail for some exercise and fun Friday. This community service gives dogs a break from the shelter environment and lets them really stretch their legs. At the same time, it also helps advertise the foster program and adoption in the community. Visit fostering/Dogs Day Out on the San Diego County Department of Animal Services website to learn more about the program.
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County Animal Services established the Spirit Medical Fund helps give injured stray new lease on life.
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A once stray, terrified, shy and skinny black pit bull mix dog found her personality in a County Animal Services foster care placement and now has a new family who love and treasure her. Rita, now 2 years old, has her forever family.
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This holiday season, open your heart and home to foster a shelter dog or cat. Fostering is easy. Food, supplies and veterinary care are provided. You just provide the love, attention and temporary shelter.
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Only a handful of kennels are available for dogs at both the Carlsbad and the Bonita County Department of Animal Services shelters. The shelters are very nearly at capacity.
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With kitten season underway, the San Diego County Department of Animal Services is reminding people not to be a “kitnapper.” That means if you encounter an unattended kitten litter in your community, don’t be so quick to scoop them up and bring them to a shelter.
