SPCA Telemedicine Service For San Francisco Pet Owners

The virtual consultations aim to make pet care easier and more accessible. Do you just need a prescription to use online for preventatives?

Pet Oxygen Masks Donated To San Francisco Fire Department

Between the time of rescue and arrival at an emergency facility, the availability of suitable oxygen masks can mean life or death for pets.

Rescuers Search For Young Whale Caught In Gill Net Off NorCal Coast

The 30-foot (9-meter) whale was spotted Tuesday near San Francisco swimming north as part of gray whales' annual migration.

Some Presidio Trails Closed To Dogs During Coyote Pupping Season

All 24 miles of trails in the Presidio will remain open to people. A trail map can be found at https://www.presidio.gov/trails.

"Determined And Elusive" Dog Disrupts San Francisco Muni Commuters

The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency first notified riders about a dog on the tracks around 7 p.m.

Dog Service Industry Impacted By Mysterious Canine Respiratory Illness

"So, if a dog comes to our facility and they're coughing and sneezing, they get turned away," Servantes said.

World's Oldest Aquarium Fish Lives In Bay Area

If you have ever visited Steinhart Aquarium at the California Academy of Sciences, you've probably seen her. Methuselah arrived in 1938.

Woman Headed To SFO Claims Delta Lost Her Dog: Reports

A media outlet reported the dog's owner was detained because she did not meet the requirements of her tourist visa at the time.

Free Bunnies In San Francisco

The bunnies were rescued from Golden Gate Park and now need a home.

Baby Red-Tailed Hawk Rescued, Returned To Nest

The baby fell out of its nest in Golden Gate Park.

San Francisco Fire K-9 Unit Receives Special Praise, Partly Thanks To Talented Trainer

The dogs are supported by donations from their community, but the animals do their part to comfort and protect their community right back.

Cuddle Club Seniors Get Together For Monthly Social With Four-Legged Friends

"To be able to feel a warm body, a heartbeat, lots of kisses, that's absolutely terrific," Livingston said.

SF Animal Liberation Marchers 'Rescue' Mice, Betta Fish From Petco

The activists said the live mice are typically sold to be fed to predators, while betta fish come from breeding factories.

New Scam Targets Pet Owners: Animal Control

"Taking advantage of desperate pet guardians is contemptible."

Muttville Senior Dog Rescue Welcomes Philanthropy Veteran

Well-known fundraising professional Stephanie Little Ladeira is joining Muttville as Chief Development Officer, a new role.

Animal Shelter In San Francisco Overwhelmed With Stray Dogs, Abandoned Pets

The shelter is full of not only dogs, but guinea pigs and rabbits, too - all at capacity.

Beloved SF Zoo Penguin Captain EO Dies

The Magellanic penguin lived an estimated 10 to 20 years past his normal life expectancy.

'Playful And Curious' Smuggled Parrot Chicks Land At San Francisco Zoo

"When these chicks were confiscated, U.S. Fish and Wildlife sought out zoos with expertise in hand-rearing parrot species."

Free Dog Adoptions In San Francisco

"Our shelter is full and we have a huge variety of dogs —​ especially bigger dogs."

Seniors Dogs Hope To Get Lucky In SF Adoption Event

Sweetums, Gonzo, Ichabod and other senior dogs are hoping to find homes Saturday during Muttville's adoption event in San Francisco.

Dogs Banned From Some Presidio Hiking Trails

It's pupping season for coyotes. Mama coyotes and dogs are a bad combination.

Many Workers Returning To Office Struggling To Find Pet Care

People are scrambling to find dog walkers and pet-sitters.

Tiger Dies At San Francisco Zoo

Leanne lived eight years longer than the typical life expectancy for a Sumatran tiger.

Mexican Gray Wolf At San Francisco Zoo Named For Betty White

She is one of four siblings who were recently moved to the zoo as part of a wolf recovery program.

Which Bay Area Vets Give Great Care for Less Scratch?

Survey of Pet Owners, Price Research Reveal Many Great Options

This CA Sea Otter Just Celebrated Her 22nd Birthday

Rosa, unable to return to the ocean, is one of the oldest southern sea otters on exhibit. Learn more about her "otterly pawesome" work.

Wake To Be Held For Dozen Dead Whales In San Francisco Bay

The "Wake for the Whales" event at Crissy Field on Tuesday will include a call for more protections against ship strikes and fishing gear.

Mountain Lion Captured In San Francisco

It was spotted in a tree and tranquilized early Thursday morning.

Mountain Lion Spotted In San Francisco

The puma was caught on surveillance video early Tuesday, and then spotted by someone near a park later in the day. What to do if confronted.

SF Puppy Cam: SPCA Livestreams Adoptable Pets

San Francisco SPCA launched a livestream cam of its puppies, adult cats and kittens for those looking to adopt this holiday season.

Found: Endangered Lemur Stolen From San Francisco Zoo

The zoo offered a reward for the safe return of Maki, a 21-year-old ring-tailed lemur. Maki is back home at the zoo.

Here Are The Most Popular Dog Breeds In San Francisco For 2020

A new ranking shows that San Francisco’s favorite pooch differs from the rest of the nation.

March Of The Penguins: Chicks Waddle To Penguin Island

The 3-month-old chicks have graduated from "fish school" and have taken their place in San Francisco Zoo's Magellanic penguin colony.

Incurable Deer Disease Found In Bay Area

Deer fawns are at greatest risk for the disease, suffering high mortality rates. Symptoms of adenovirus hemorrhagic disease are gruesome.

Happy Birthday To San Francisco Zoo's Chimpanzees: Photos

The three seniors have lived together at the zoo for more than 50 years.

San Francisco Zoo Reopening Delayed

New rules to protect visitors and workers will have to wait.

Mountain Lion Captured In San Francisco

The young lion was captured using a net. He will be released into the wild.

Goats Clear Brush Above San Francisco Dog Park

The steep slope makes it difficult for workers to maintain.

Found A Stray Kitten In San Francisco? Free Care Kit

It's kitten season, and Animal Care and Control is closed because of coronavirus. Get help caring for abandoned kittens with a kitten kit.

Zoo-bred Bald Eagle Thriving In The Wild

Hatched at the San Francisco Zoo in 2000, she was placed in a nest of wild eagles on Catalina Island when she was 3 weeks old.