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PetPlace® and Pets Best Insurance Honor Five Extraordinary Pet Rescues as “Heroic Hearts Collective”
April 14, 2025 • Rescue
More than 15,000 nominations were submitted in support of pet rescues and shelters from coast to coast.
Pet rescues nationwide are facing more challenges than ever before, including overcrowding, increased surrenders, rising costs, and lack of funding to name a few. Today, on National Pet Day, which celebrates the forgotten pets in shelters, PetPlace & Pets Best honor five rescues whose work...
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Fostering a dog to heal a grieving heart during the LA fires
January 20, 2025 • Rescue
In the midst of the L.A. fires, Erin’s beloved canine companion passed away, but his indomitable spirit has helped her pick up the pieces and start again.
~ By John Polis
When wildfires consumed large swaths of acreage in Los Angeles last week, the entire population of nearly 4 million was affected in some way. If the fires didn’t affect you directly, it was stress and anxiety fueled...
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The City and County of Los Angeles Animal Shelters Call for Everyday Heroes Amid Ongoing Wildfires
January 16, 2025 • Trends • Health & Wellness • Rescue
In response to the devastating wildfires currently sweeping across Southern California, LA Animal Services and Los Angeles County Animal Care and Control are joining forces and urgently appealing to the everyday heroes in the community to help provide temporary homes for pets, adopt animals in need and assist in reuniting lost pets with their families.
As fires ravage local communities, many...
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ASPCA Deploys to Southern CA - Assists Pasadena Humane - Fire Disaster Relief Efforts
January 14, 2025 • Rescue
In response to the devastating wildfires burning across Southern California, the ASPCA disaster response team is currently on the ground, at the request of Pasadena Humane, to provide subject matter expertise and critical support for impacted communities. In addition, the ASPCA is ensuring the safety of its own staff based in Southern California, including those who oversee the ASPCA Kitten...
