Animals

Fierce Attitude: All The Latest Liscom Slough Spew-Infestation

Sunday, September 29, 2013
Fierce Attitude: All The Latest Liscom Slough Spew-Infestation

"I feel like there has to be a way that we can do better as a community and a county to protect what I know we all value as a resource," Halstead said. "This is not acceptable." »

Pets Of The Week: Gel With Jasper And Angelica, As Well As Precious Silver

Wednesday, September 18, 2013
Pets Of The Week: Gel With Jasper And Angelica, As Well As Precious Silver

Animal Arcata Helen Tozer and Mara Segal Jasper is a young Lab mix dog. At eight months old, he is an enthusiastic teenager! He loves to get out for a walk or to chase a ball and splash in the pool. Jasper has a lot of energy but is able to get focused when... »

Pets of the Week: Humans! You Must Meet Yuma And Anna (And Cuddle A Lapful Of Kittens)

Wednesday, September 11, 2013
Pets of the Week: Humans! You Must Meet Yuma And Anna (And Cuddle A Lapful Of Kittens)

Animal Arcata Helen Tozer and Mara Segal Yuma is a tri-color male German shepherd mix. His age is estimated at around eight, though he could be younger. Yuma is a very gentle dog, pleasant to be around. He is good on walks and doesn’t pull on the leash at all. He is another member... »

Skunky, Shyla And Daisy Await Your Loving Arms

Wednesday, September 4, 2013
Skunky, Shyla And Daisy Await Your Loving Arms

Companion Animals Asti Morris Companion Animal Foundation has had many cat adoptions lately and so has been able to take in about 30 new kittens in the last two weeks. Among them is Skunky, a long haired black and white male kitten who is approximately 11 weeks old. He was found on the 101... »

Becky Didn’t Make It

Tuesday, September 3, 2013
Becky Didn’t Make It

The other two dogs, “Angel” and “Ginger” are still at the shelter and are both doing fine. Angel is currently up for adoption. Ginger is in need of a foster home. »

Pets Of The Week: Conan Conquors, Wiggle Captures Your Heart, While Hero Puts A Bird On It

Wednesday, August 28, 2013
Pets Of The Week: Conan Conquors, Wiggle Captures Your Heart, While Hero Puts A Bird On It

Animal Arcata Helen Tozer and Mara Segal Conan is an orange tabby domestic shorthair. He is ten years old and has been neutered. He arrived at the shelter on July 5. Shelter staff said the following about him, “Conan is loving and vivacious. He will enchant you with his friendliness. He has a brilliant... »

Arcata Police Log: I Feel Snitty, Oh So Snitty, I Feel Snitty And Bitchy And Loud

Wednesday, August 28, 2013

1:08 p.m. The yak whisperers may have been in particularly ill humor this day, as another citizen reported a clash with them in the parking lot of a 13th Street marketplace. The woman said that her phone rang with an important incoming call and she was just looking at the device – not illegally... »

Yaksmen Claim Persecution, May Leave Arcata

Monday, August 26, 2013
Yaksmen Claim Persecution, May Leave Arcata

“Please inform your readers and general public that though reported as argumentative, in fact, the ‘Yakmen’ are committed to peacefully non violent change from this totalitarian police surveillance state,” Vanciel wrote. “Just like Gandhi, we recognize that peaceful resistance is the only way.” »

Pets Of The Week: Kola And Mona Are Your Furry, Fun-Loving Future Friends; Bottle Baby Bonanza In The ‘Brae

Friday, August 23, 2013
Pets Of The Week: Kola And Mona Are Your Furry, Fun-Loving Future Friends; Bottle Baby Bonanza In The ‘Brae

Animal Arcata Helen Tozer & Mara Segal Kola is a two year old female Pit Bull Terrier mix. Kola is one happy dog! She gets along great with dogs and people alike. She loves to play, whether it is chasing a ball for a human, romping with another dog or just entertaining herself by throwing her toys... »

Dog Dumping Suspect Identified As Salvatore Arena

Friday, August 23, 2013

The three dogs, Angel, Becky and Ginger, had belonged to Arena’s brother who passed away suddenly in February of this year. »