JURUPA VALLEY (CNS) – Riverside County animal shelters are returning to an appointment-only system in light of the surge in coronavirus cases, it was announced Wednesday. Shelters reopened last month as emergency lockdowns were eased, but are once again stopping walk-up visits, with many services being handled online or over the phone. “We believed it […]
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All four Riverside County animal shelters were closed to the public Thursday for an indefinite period to promote containment measures — but adoptions will continue with fee waivers, according to the Department of Animal Services. “Although the shelters are closed to the public, we’re still at the shelter caring and providing for the animals, and […]
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The acronym SOS historically stands for save our ship, which was created as a Morse code distress signal in 1908. In 1999 it was replaced, but those same letters now have a very important meaning here in the Coachella Valley. Here, SOS stands for Seniors Offering Shelters. Loving All Animals has helped save the live […]
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The scenes from the California fires seem right out of an action movie, but the reality is the fires continues to ravage and it forced hundreds of people to evacuate prompting support from the American Red Cross. Nearly 800 Red Cross volunteers responded to the emergency shelters as it is still unsafe for people to […]
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Chick-fil-A locations are usually closed on Sundays, but a North Carolina franchise decided to break tradition by opening up shop to feed those displaced by Hurricane Florence. Donovan and Nikki Carless, who own a Chick-fil-A franchise in Garner, North Carolina, wanted to do something to help, WTVD-TV reported. Staff members were behind the idea, so the […]
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Riverside, CA Nearly 50 homeless dogs and cats were loaded onto a plane at Riverside Municipal Airport today and flown north to destinations where they’ll be granted a “new lease on life.” “These are highly adoptable pets,” Riverside County Department of Animal Services spokesman John Welsh told City News Service. “The goal here is to […]
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Palm Springs, CA With the 4th of July behind us, clean up is well underway and some runaway dogs are still waiting for their families to bring them home. We got a chance to go to a couple of shelters and all of them told us the number of runaway pups seemed to be less than last […]
