A handful of new animal welfare laws aimed at protecting pets while strengthening veterinary care statewide will take effect Jan. 1 in California. San Diego Humane Society said the new laws are the ...

Since the rescue operation began on May 1, more than 700 animals have been located on the property and are being cared for by ...

California’s vast trail network offers visitors and locals alike the chance to see plenty of wildlife. On any given day, in any given state park, you’ll see a plethora of creatures. California’s ...

Lawsuits, reports of complaints about animal welfare and financial troubles have plagued Villa Chardonnay, records show.

The California red-legged frog is considered an endangered species. California has an official freshwater fish and an official marine (saltwater) fish. California, the Golden State, is home to a ...

Hundreds of animals were rescued from neglect at Southern California sanctuaries as a funding crisis and rising costs push ...

Hundreds of animals are being cared for by humane groups in Southern California as this week's fast-moving wildfires continue to displace residents. “This is clearly not something that will be ...

Amid a year of tremendous loss due to wildfires, Los Angeles' thunderous applause at another World Series win and unrest over political decisions from the White House that affected Southern California ...

Nearly 300 birds, fish, mammals and other critters have federal protection in the Golden State.

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