Stop by DogFest this Saturday, August 13 for a bit of fun at this annual fundraiser for Shoreline Off Leash Areas. This is the 3rd annual DogFest. The event will be held at Shoreview Park, from 11am- 3pm, in the off-leash area just west of Shoreline Community College at 320 NW Innis Arden Way. There […]

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced the launch of the Pet Event Tracking Network (PETNet). PETNet is a web-based information exchange system intended to help various agencies share information about pet-food related incidents quickly. The exchange got its start following the massive pet food recalls of 2007. At that time, it was determined […]

Would a birth control pill for dogs be more effective than surgery in curbing the unwanted pet population? That’s a possibility, according to SenesTech, a biotech company based in Flagstaff, Arizona. The company, which devotes itself to “humane animal population management, is developing Chemspay, a new contraceptive which can be administered orally or by injection. Chemspay […]

Want to loan someone $25 with someone else’s money? Now’s your chance! We rarely publicize non-pet causes, but we trust this may be of as much interest to you as it is to us. Kiva is an non-profit organization based in San Francisco that makes micro loans to worthy causes and entrepreneurs across the globe. […]

It was bound to happen sooner or later, and where better than right here in Fremont? Medical Marijuana Delivery Systems LLC (MMDS) has announced they are developing a marijuana patch for use with dogs. MMDS acquired patent rights for development of the patch earlier this year. The patch, called TETRACAN, was developed by Walter Cristobal, […]