Reduced Adoption Fees Offered At Santa Monica Animal Shelter Saturday

The shelter is taking part in the annual Clear the Shelters event, with dogs, cats, puppies and kittens waiting for homes.

24/7 Pet Emergency Room Opens First LA Hospital In Santa Monica

The Santa Monica pet hospital​ will provide round-the-clock emergency care including surgeries, ultrasounds and x-rays.

We didn't adopt. Canela adopted us.

On a recent hike up Guatemala's Agua Volcano, a dog made us her family and accompanied all the way up and all the way down.

Dog Narrowly Survives Oxycodone Overdose After Santa Monica Walk

A woman was in Santa Monica when her small dog suddenly collapsed. Unbeknownst to her, the pup had ingested oxycodone.

Westside Pet Shelter To Reduce Or Waive Adoption Fees

Pet adoption fees will be reduced or waived at dozens of shelters across California this weekend.

Guinea Pig Population Explodes At California Shelters

An influx of guinea pigs has hit shelters across the state.

How To Adopt A Pet For Free In Santa Monica

Just in time for the holidays, you can bring home your new furry friend with no adoption fees.

Santa Monica Pet Store Owner Pleads No Contest To Vet Malpractice

Marc Ching, who founded the Animal Hope & Wellness Foundation, admitted to practicing veterinary medicine without a license.

10 Tips For Keeping Pets Safe During The Holidays In Santa Monica

Have a great holiday season, and make sure your pets do too with this Top 10 safety list.

10 Tips For Keeping Pets Safe During The Holidays In Santa Monica

Have a great holiday season, and make sure your pets do too with this list of 10 top safety tips.

Assemblyman Bloom's Anti-Rodenticide Bill Signed Into Law

A bill co-authored by Assemblyman Richard Bloom to limit the use of rodenticides was signed Tuesday by Gov. Newsom.

Santa Monica Has The Cutest Pups: Photos From National Dog Day

We asked for photos of your pets, and you delivered! Check out the cutest Patch Pets from Santa Monica readers.

Clear The Shelters Day: Help Pets Find A Home In Santa Monica

Animal shelters across the country, including one in Santa Monica, are participating in Clear the Shelters Day Saturday, Aug. 17.

Give The Gift Of A Better Life: Pet Adoption Event This Weekend

Check out these photos of adorable dogs available for adoption, then come meet them in person at the pet adoption event in Santa Monica.