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While dogs continue to be sickened by a mysterious respiratory disease that’s going around, a Redlands coffee shop owner was disheartened to share she had to cancel an event aimed to benefit shelter animals because of the illness.

A Redlands coffee shop owner cancelled a fundraiser to benefit an animal shelter due to a deadly canine respiratory disease going around. Tony Shin reports for NBC4 News on Dec. 1, 2023.

The Rundown: Wednesday November 29, 2023

A new food pantry will launch on Skid Row on Monday, but this one is different — this one is dedicated exclusively to providing free food for the dogs and cats of unhoused pet owners.

An Inland Empire family was ordered to pay restitution and to stop selling dogs after a Los Angeles Superior Court judge found they allegedly sold sick puppies to the public.

An Inland Empire family is facing consequences for allegedly selling sick puppies to the public. Tony Shin reports for the NBC4 News on Nov. 17, 2023.

A mysterious and potentially fatal respiratory illness in dogs has been reported in several states across the country, as veterinarians continue to search for what may be causing the condition that has killed some dogs.

There are numerous foods that are harmful to your pets. Here is a list of what your furry four-legged pals can and cannot eat.

California Live’s Vicki Johnson visits PetSpace in Playa Vista, a state-of-the-art animal shelter where dogs and cats come to live their best lives until they get adopted. The center encourages those looking to adopt to get to know potential pets through education classes, pet yoga, and even yappy hour!

If you are thinking of adding a furry friend to your family, October may be just the perfect time since it’s Adopt a Shelter Dog Month.

Bring on the dog days of… fall? California Live correspondent Angela Sun gets a glimpse at what’s in store for this year’s 11th annual SoCal Corgi Beach day, an event bringing thousands of Corgi enthusiasts & their low-riding canine friends to Huntington Beach. This one-day, family-friendly event will raise money for animal charities.

The study was conducted by researchers at the University of Copenhagen and questioned more than 2,000 pet owners in Europe.

October is a great time to find a new best friend. Kathy Vara reports for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Sunday Oct. 22, 2023.

If you are thinking of adding a furry friend to your family, October may be just the perfect time since it’s Adopt a Shelter Dog Month.

Adriana Montoya said she was inspired by her love for dogs, baking and her Hispanic heritage when she started baking colorful treats in her LA kitchen.

La Pawnaderia is small business owned by a local girl in Paramount sharing her pride for her Mexican heritage. Lauren Coronado reports for NBC 4 news on Oct. 13th 2023.

San Diego Humane Society transferred 318 animals to Humane Society of Southern Arizona on Aug. 7

Police say a 2-year-old girl who walked away from her home in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula with two family dogs was found hours later asleep in the woods using one of the canines as a furry pillow.

NBCUniversal Local’s Clear The Shelters nationwide pet adoption and donation initiative has now resulted in more than one million adoptions since 2015.

NBCUniversal Local’s Clear the Shelters initiative has surpassed 1 million animals rescued after 157,000 animals found new homes in 2023.