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  1. Death of San Diego police dog becomes political issue

    latimes.com » L.A. Unleashed - 6 hours ago

    The case of the San Diego police dog that died of heat stroke while left in a squad car on a hot day has now become a (minor) political issue. Superior Court Judge Jan Goldsmith, on leave to challenge City Atty

    Also tagged: current affairs, dogs

  2. Houston mulls a spay/neuter law for pets

    latimes.com » L.A. Unleashed - 12 hours ago

    Looks like the city of Houston may follow in the steps of Los Angeles ... at least when it comes to a spay/neuter law for pets. The Houston Chronicle reports: Don't look now, but the Houston City Council is starting

    Also tagged: current affairs, cats, dogs, pets, animal activists

  3. High Sierra rescue effort saves 6,500 fish

    High Sierra rescue effort saves 6,500 fish

    latimes.com » L.A. Unleashed - 13 hours ago

    Last week L.A. Unleashed told you about efforts to save thousands of fish that would have been left high, dry and dead by emergency repairs on a dam in the Sierra Nevada. This week the state’s Department of Fish and

    Also tagged: current affairs, fish, animal rescues

  4. Readers react to Chico, the only meerkat the L.A. Zoo

    Readers react to Chico, the only meerkat the L.A. Zoo

    latimes.com » L.A. Unleashed - Sep 4, 2008

    Last week we blogged about Chico, the (only) meerkat in residence at the Los Angeles Zoo, and linked to Times Staff Writer Lynn Smith's story, detailing the concerns of many who believe Chico needs company. Did we say

    Also tagged: current affairs, zoos, meerkats, animal activists

  5. Panda cub is reunited with mother at Zoo Atlanta

    Panda cub is reunited with mother at Zoo Atlanta

    latimes.com » L.A. Unleashed - Sep 2, 2008

    Officials at Zoo Atlanta said today that the male giant panda born this weekend is in “guarded” condition. It was placed in an incubator for a time because its mother, Lun Lun, had put it down twice and the cub had

    Also tagged: current affairs, endangered species, pandas, zoos

  6. Latest development in the heatstroke death of police dog

    latimes.com » L.A. Unleashed - Sep 2, 2008

    The San Diego city attorney Tuesday dropped his civil lawsuit seeking damages from a San Diego police officer for the heatstroke death of his police dog. City Atty. Michael Aguirre also indicated he is no longer

    Also tagged: current affairs, dogs

  7. Clones' offspring may be in U.S. food supply

    latimes.com » L.A. Unleashed - Sep 2, 2008

    Reuters has an update on the "cloned food" controversy: Food and milk from the offspring of cloned animals may already have entered the U.S. food supply, the Food and Drug Administration said Monday, but it would be

    Also tagged: current affairs, farm animals, animal research

  8. Federal plan would cut habitat for endangered bighorn sheep

    Federal plan would cut habitat for endangered bighorn sheep

    latimes.com » L.A. Unleashed - Sep 2, 2008

    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is working on the final details of a map that would cut by nearly half the habitat the agency had previously considered to be critical to the survival of the peninsula bighorn sheep

    Also tagged: current affairs, endangered species, animal activists, animal law, animal sanctuaries

  9. The Heidi Chronicles, Part 7: A role model is born

    latimes.com » L.A. Unleashed - Sep 2, 2008

    This is Heidi. Earlier this year, she was "discovered" in the park by a pet talent agency; since then, she has embarked on a one-dog quest to break into the business. This is her Hollywood story as chronicled by Times

    Also tagged: current affairs, dogs, celebrity and pets, heidi chronicles

  10. Checking up on dog food ingredients

    latimes.com » L.A. Unleashed - Aug 31, 2008

    With, what, a possible 4,000 deaths of American pets caused by pet food contaminated by ingredients from China, you'd think the pet food companies would be a little more aware of consumers' sensitivities. I picked up

    Also tagged: current affairs, dogs, pet food

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