April 2024

[UPDATED] Report From Animal Advocacy Group Finds ‘Deception, Cruelty and Animal Abuse’ at Alexandre Family Farm in Crescent City

March 2024

Humboldt County Animal Shelter Cuts Adoption Fees as Storms Prompt Influx of Dogs, Putting Facility Over Capacity

February 2024

Who Wants to Adopt a Wild Mustang or Burro? BLM to Offer Critters, Incentives at Humboldt County Fairgrounds

November 2023

COMPROMISE! Eureka Agrees to Place PETA’s One-of-a-Kind ‘Fish Empathy Quilt’ in City Hall for One Month and the Fisherman Statue Can Stay

September 2023

Friends for Life Animal Rescue is in ‘Dire Need of Funds’ To Pay Life-Saving Veterinary Bills for Shelter Pets

July 2023

Tonka, the 11-Year-Old Camel Who Lived at Miranda’s Rescue and Was Best Friends With a Miniature Donkey, Died Last Week

June 2023

Oh Deer! Arcata Fire Rescues Baby Fawn From Storm Drain in McKinleyville Thursday Night

One of the Sequoia Park Zoo’s New Bears Now Has an Even Newer Name

September 2022

Adorable Ringtail Who Fell Down a Chimney in Hoopa Released Back to Nature by the Humboldt Wildlife Care Center

June 2022

Former HSU Student Doug Thron Travels to Ukraine to Rescue Lost Pets in War-Torn Areas Outside of Kyiv

April 2022

(PHOTOS) BABY GOAT THERAPY: Hospital Workers Visit With Cute Kids to Help Relieve Stress

February 2022

WOULD YOUR SUMMER BE IMPROVED BY A SWEET POOCH?: Reduced Rate Adoptions at the Humboldt County Animal Shelter

December 2021

(VIDEO) Dog Goes Wiggle-Happy Reuniting With His Soldier Mama Returning From Six-Month Deployment

Former HSU Student With TV Series About Rescuing Animals From Natural Disasters Travels to Kentucky to Save Stranded Pets From Tornado Wreckage

September 2021

Sequoia Park Zoo’s Beloved Domesticated Cat ‘Chester’ Dies; Zoo Asks Community to Share Photos for a Memorial Slideshow

August 2021

(UPDATE) The Sequoia Park Zoo Is Asking for Bamboo Donations to Help Feed Its Hungry Red Pandas

Who’s Missing a Piglet?

July 2021

(VIDEO) Sheriff’s Office Seeks Help Identifying Man Caught on Camera Abandoning Dog

(UPDATE) Missing Ferndale Horse Found in a Thicket

Sheriff’s Office ID’s Suspect, Serves Search Warrant in Connection With Peacock Killer Investigation

Aggressive Dog Allegedly Owned by Chris Brown Found Loose in Humboldt County, Euthanized on Christmas Eve After Serious Biting Incident at Singer’s LA Home

March 2021

NO GOATHERDING: With New Ordinance, Eureka Looks to Bring Animal Ownership Regulations Into to the 21st Century

January 2021

(VIDEO) Humboldt Redwoods State Park Naturalist ‘Griff’ Discusses Dinosaur Hickeys, Saving the Pacific Lamprey

December 2020

CDFW Warden Shoots Fortuna Family’s Puppy to Death in Front of 10-Year-Old on Thanksgiving; Warden Says the Dog Was Killing His Livestock

September 2020

Senior Dog Rescued, Given New Home After Being Trapped in Car for Several Days Due to Owner’s Death, Sheriff’s Office Says

Firefighters Rescue Injured Kitty Covered in Fire Retardant Near Mendo’s Oak Fire

August 2020

PETA, Local Animal Advocate Offering $6,000 Reward for Helping Authorities Catch the Samoa Dunes Dog Killer

July 2020

Redding Woman Reunited With Lost Dog That Survived 26 Days Stranded on Trinidad Cliffside By Eating Wild Berries

June 2020

Escaped Tortoise Taken Into Custody By Rio Dell PD

March 2020

(PHOTOS) Get Pumped for the Freshly Named ‘Redwood Sky Walk’

Cali the Fire Dog is Returning to Work Cancer Free After Humboldt Raises More Than $7,500 for her Surgery

Animal Rescue Orgs Say They’re Worried and Furious About Change in Euthanasia Procedure at County Shelter

County Shelter Will Start Euthanizing ‘Un-adoptable’ Animals More Quickly, Sheriff’s Office Announces

February 2020

It Looks Like the Sequoia Park Zoo Is Gonna Try Again With the Bears

Cali the Fire Dog Undergoes Successful Surgery After Receiving Nearly $7,000 From Generous Humboldters

January 2020

(VIDEO) The Former Sequoia Park Zoo Gibbon That was Sent to Santa Barbara After Losing His Mate of 37 Years is Getting a Second Chance at Love

December 2019

High-Energy Humboldt Pooch Turned Sacramento Crimefighter Laid to Rest After Lengthy Doggy Retirement

October 2019

The Whale is Dead

WEDNESDAY NIGHT WHALE UPDATE: Alive, But Still Beached in the Surf Zone

Eureka Decides to Host Workshop to Hear Public Concerns Over Proposed New Pet Ordinance

Updated Eureka Pet Ordinance Would Limit Residents to Three Cats or Dogs, One Potbelly Pig or Two Mini Goats, Among Other Changes

September 2019

(VIDEO) Arcata Firefighters Rescue Entangled Crow Dangling From Tree By Its Poor, Little Wing

(VIDEO) Visibly Injured Mountain Lion Spotted Wandering Bayside Neighborhood

August 2019

One of Sequoia Park Zoo’s Gibbons Has Died

Jockey Seriously Injured, Horse Euthanized After Accident at Humboldt County Fair

July 2019

(VIDEO) Brave Humboldt Dog Scares Black Bear Away From Eureka Home; Chase Captured on Trail Camera

Pshaw to Amazon Prime Day! The Humboldt County Animal Shelter Is Having Doorbuster Doggy Deals.

Yak on the Loose! Sneaky Bayside Yak Slinks Away From Sheriff’s Deputies.

June 2019

Accused Arcata Pig Killer Will Stand Trial; Defense Argues Suspect Believed He Had Right to Slaughter ‘Princess’

May 2019

Shasta-Trinity Forest Service K9 Japser Retires After Sniffing Out Thousands of Pounds of Illegal Drugs During His Career