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Name Dropping | Santa Cruz-based BirchBark receives grant for Senior PetAid Program
3+ hour, 40+ min ago (345+ words) A Santa Cruz-based nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting and honoring the human-animal bond by helping pets and the people who love them recently received a significant grant from a national nonprofit to strengthen local efforts to support vulnerable senior dogs…...
Santa Cruz | Dogs make a splash at annual Parks and Rex pool party fundraiser – Santa Cruz Sentinel
20+ hour, 48+ min ago (858+ words) SANTA CRUZ — Simpkins Family Swim Center in Live Oak was full of doggy paddlers Saturday afternoon, as pups of all shapes and sizes explored their aquatic skills during the 11th annual Parks and Rex pool party for dogs and families. The…...
Tiger shark caught off Massachusetts could be sign of warming waters
1+ week, 5+ day ago (335+ words) Nate Rouette and his brother Nelson went shark fishing on Cape Cod hoping for an exciting catch, but were shocked by what they reeled in — a tropical species of shark with a reputation for eating everything it can swallow. The…...
Endangered right whales could wait almost a decade for new US protections
3+ week, 4+ day ago (420+ words) Environmentalists say this could spell the end for the vanishing whales, which can drown after getting tangled up in fishing gear or being struck by boats. There are only about 380 North Atlantic right whales left. The federal government has already…...
Santa Cruz Mountains | Animal crossings rise in second year of Highway 17 underpass
3+ week, 5+ day ago (482+ words) SANTA CRUZ — When a tool designed by humans and meant for animals is introduced into the wild for the first time, success is never assured. And while no one knows that better than Land Trust of Santa Cruz County Conservation…...
Photos | Animals blessed at Temple Beth El in Aptos
3+ week, 6+ day ago (232+ words) Santa Cruz Sentinel Blue, an 8-year-old British shorthair, is held by her human Sharon Hoffman during the Blessing of the Animals led by Rabbi Paula Marcus at Temple Beth El in Aptos Friday. In Judaism the ritual is called Simchat…...
Grateful dog owner describes mountain rescue after canine apparently ingests cannabis
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (421+ words) Tokyo, a 5-year-old black Labrador retriever, had apparently ingested cannabis along the trail and had to be rescued after she began to sway like she was drunk and then couldn’t walk at all. “She had a very bad trip,” said…...
Despite algal blooms, Monterey Bay marine mammals hanging in there
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (745+ words) Santa Cruz Sentinel SANTA CRUZ — Of all the perils faced by marine life in the Monterey Bay, domoic acid is one of the most mysterious. The toxin, produced by algal blooms, attacks animals’ brains and can cause disorientation and death…...
Gracie the Giraffe, who went missing after wandering off a Texas ranch, is finally found
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (516+ words) Gracie the Giraffe, who went missing for about two weeks in Texas after wandering off a remote private ranch, was finally found Friday — and the open range appeared to have agreed with her. The giraffe was spotted about 4 miles south…...
A giraffe named Gracie escaped in Texas. No one can seem to find her
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (444+ words) A giraffe named Gracie is missing in Texas, and the search for her has become a tall order. Gracie, who is about 3 years old, has been missing for nearly two weeks after escaping her enclosure at Cedar Hollow Ranch in…...