Expanded use for the Earl Warren Showgrounds suggested in the new mission statement
New changes at the Earl Warren Showgrounds could mean different events in the future. Emergency response staging and Equine Evac services are not…
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Santa Barbara Humane launches new volunteer program
After a long hiatus, Santa Barbara Humane is finally welcoming volunteers to its…
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Woods Humane Society reduces adoption fees to $50 amid post-pandemic puppy boom
Woods Humane Society hosts $50 adoption promotion until Apr. 2 to not only encourage more adoptions, but create enough space and cover costs for the…
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Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network increases safety measures due to bird flu outbreak
Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network increases safety measures in light of bird…
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SBCAS hosts its lucky charm $17 pet adoption promotion to encourage residents to adopt this St. Patricks Day weekend
Santa Barbara County Animal Services is reducing pet adoption fees to only $17 plus a license fee until Mar. 18 to encourage residents to “find their…
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Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network prepares for baby season
Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network prepares for baby…
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Woods Humane Society hosts $50 spring break adoption promotion
Woods Humane Society is reducing all adoption fees to $50 from Mar. 18 to Apr.2 in their spring shelter break promotion as more kittens and puppies…
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Santa Barbara Humane stops by with puppies to highlight local pet adoptions
Santa Barbara Humane stopped by our News Channel 3-12 station for their bimonthly Thursday visit with Anikka Abbott to highlight pet adoptions.…
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Storm hits horseback riding center in Santa Ynez Valley
The storm flooded the Santa Ynez Valley Horse and Pony Rides facility in…
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World’s largest birds flock together during rainstorm at Ostrichland USA
The heavy rainstorm across Santa Barbara County not only impacted humans, but also animals. This includes all the big birds over at Ostrichland USA…
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Santa Barbara County Animal Services issues winter safety tips for pets
The Santa Barbara County Animal Services has issued the following safety tips to keep all furry friends safe as winter weather, high winds, and rain…
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Santa Barbara County Animal Services note increase in animals helped and adopted in 2022
Santa Barbara County Animal Services released their 2022 annual report detailing an increase in the total number of animals receiving care and a…
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Bird Flu detected in wild birds throughout Santa Barbara County
The Santa Barbara County Public Health Department has detected isolated cases of “bird flu” in wild birds throughout the county, but no cases have…
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Iconic Santa Barbara Zoo Masai Giraffe Michael has died at the age of 16
The Santa Barbara Zoo announced the beloved well-known elder Masai Giraffe Michael who assisted in maintaining a healthy population of the species…
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Guide dogs for the Blind puppies-in-training featured at UCSB basketball practice
Guide dogs for the Blind puppies-in-training featured at UCSB basketball…
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Jurassic Quest offers an interactive experience at Ventura County Fairgrounds
There’s still time to check out the dinosaurs at the Ventura County…
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HART SLO seeks cat foster parents for senior cats
The Homeless Animal Rescue Team (HART) in Cambria is seeking foster families for senior cats. …
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San Roque Pet Hospital opens as urgent care on Saturdays
The San Roque Pet Hospital is opening as a pet urgent care on Saturdays for the community.…
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Woods Humane Society hosts $14 adoption special until Feb. 14
Woods Humane Society is reducing adoption fees to $14 beginning Feb. 1 until Feb. 14 in honor of the season of love.…
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Santa Maria Animal Center running out of kennel space, urgent need for foster families
The Santa Maria Animal Center is receiving so many dogs each day, its causing the facility to run out of kennel…
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