Animal Friends of the Valleys urges senior pet adoptions

By SWRNN Staff, on November 6, 2012, at 12:39 am
For residents looking friends of the four-legged variety, Animal Friends of the Valleys is celebrating November as Adopt-a-Senior-Pet Month. (Flickr: Kathy Doucette)

For residents looking for friends of the four-legged variety, Animal Friends of the Valleys is celebrating November as Adopt-a-Senior-Pet Month. [...] Read More

Riverside County offers free pets at Match-a-Thon this weekend

By Guest Contributor, on March 30, 2012, at 12:00 am
Animal Friends of the Valleys is offering half off spay/neuter vouchers to the public from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Feb. 26 at the Southwest Communities Animal Center. (Ckay/Flickr)

Riverside County Animal Services is offering free pets on March 31 during its Mega Match-a-Thon adoption event, it was recently [...] Read More

Kitten pulled out of drain pipe ready for adoption

By City News Service, on December 23, 2011, at 6:00 am
Animal care technician Marizela “MJ” Cabrera with 2-month-old kitten that was freed from a drain pipe. (Photo by John Welsh)

A 2-month-old kitten rescued from a drain pipe by Riverside County firefighters is ready for a new home. According to [...] Read More

Palm Springs shelter to host pet adoptions

By City News Service, on December 15, 2011, at 7:55 am
The Department of Animal Services is offering a penalty amnesty until Feb. 29 (Flickr: Liza31337)

The Palm Springs Animal Shelter will offer $10 adoptions today, continuing through the end of January, a city spokeswoman said. [...] Read More

Dogtoberfest pet adoption Saturday in Riverside

By SWRNN Staff, on October 28, 2011, at 11:12 pm

Looking for furry a friend to add to the family? If so, Dogtoberfest is place to be Saturday. Death Row [...] Read More

Terrier struck by train in Riverside, survives

By Yazmin Alvarez, on December 9, 2010, at 4:49 pm

The 2-year-old terrier mix was discovered early this morning on railroad tracks near Chicago and Marlborough avenues. The dog is headed for recovery and may need a home soon. Read More