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Splash and Dashers

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Category: Adoption
Published: Friday, 01 July 2016 00:00

Splash & Dash Groomerie and Boutique in Point Loma welcomed adorable adoptable dogs from The Rescued Dog for a fun afternoon of raffles, dog grooming and pet adoptions.

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FACE Foundation

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Category: Get to Know
Published: Friday, 01 July 2016 00:00

Celebrating 10 Years of Saving Lives.

After witnessing so many pet parents make the heartbreaking decision of euthanizing their animals due to financial constraints, a group of veterinarians and concerned citizens took action. They wanted to create a safety net for these struggling pet parents and a solution to this all-too-common issue. Thus, the Foundation for Animal Care and Education (FACE) was born, a not-for-profit that provides financial assistance to pet owners who cannot afford emergency veterinary care. FACE has come a long way in its ten years of service to the pet community.

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Paws for Thought

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Category: Non-Profits & Causes
Published: Friday, 01 July 2016 00:00

Equine Therapy.

Horses are known for having the astonishing capacity to help heal the lives of adults and children who have suffered traumas. San Diego County offers various equine therapy ranches that are dedicated to helping heal. Whether you are seeking treatment of eating disorders, ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, grief, mental health anxiety or something else, many options exist.

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Sit! Stay….cation!

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Category: Travel
Published: Friday, 01 July 2016 00:00

Traveling with your pet is an amazing experience, but, it may be difficult for your pet. Sometimes, traveling far from home is not an option for a short vacation, so these outstanding San Diego hotels will spoil you and your pet making sure you all enjoy a well-deserved vacation. Here are the best four hotels who are ready to pamper your pooch!

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Summer Health Dangers

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Category: Health & Safety
Published: Friday, 01 July 2016 00:00

How to Protect Your Pets.

Summer is a fun time of year but it also brings rising heat and humidity, even here in San Diego where our weather seems so perfect. We share tips to keep your pets safe and keep them cool this summer.

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Pet Travel

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Category: Travel
Published: Friday, 01 July 2016 00:00

Flying the Furry Skies.

The TSA is expecting long lines at their security check points during the busy summer travel season – especially when you are traveling in the morning. The TSA recommends arriving at the airport at least 2 hours early for domestic travel and 3 hours early for international travel. So bust out the sandals, your pet carrier, and let’s fly!

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Fact or Fiction?

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Category: Health & Safety
Published: Friday, 01 July 2016 00:00

“My dog is geriatric, so I shouldn’t anesthetize him.”

The short answer is fiction, “age itself is not a disease”. With that said, with aging does come some significant changes in organ function, how the body responds to stressors, and therefore risks associated with anesthesia may be increased.

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Apartment Friendly Pets

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Category: Health & Safety
Published: Thursday, 31 December 2015 00:00

If you are living in a pet friendly building and are looking to add a furry friend to live with you, the size will matter. Consider whether you would prefer a pet you can curl up or prefer to watch at a distance. Always make sure to do your research but here is a helpful guide to help determine if your new friend will be happy, and most of these can easily be adopted at your local shelter!

Rabbits: Size and behavior make rabbits the perfect pet for an apartment. They are happy to roam around or being in a cage and they are furry and love to be snuggled.

Fish: Fish make for a perfect pet as they are easy to take care of and do not require much space. They are beautiful to observe just make sure you clean the tank consistently.

Turtle and Reptiles: They are playful; you can interact with them but they are independent.

Cats: Cats make for a perfect apartment pet. No need to be walked, they groom themselves and sleep for over 14 hours each day.

Birds: They can live happily in small spaces, make for a great companion and serenade you with music.

Dogs: There are many great dog breeds who enjoy smaller spaces but make sure to consider the size, energy levels and noisiness.

Guinea Pigs: They have a friendly and playful personality making for a perfect pet in a small space. They are also a very affordable pet to maintain.

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FACE Foundation’s 6th Annual “Bags & Baubles”

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Category: Shopping
Published: Thursday, 31 December 2015 00:00

Shopping to Save Pets and Help Families.

On Sunday, May 1st, animal lovers and fashionistas will unite for the premier fundraising event of the season, Bags & Baubles. From 1 - 5 pm, the Foundation for Animal Care and Education (FACE) will host its 6th annual Bags & Baubles in Rancho Santa Fe to raise funds and awareness for local pets in need of critical or life-saving veterinary care.

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