Having been a volunteer with animal welfare organizations such as Golden Oldies and All Creatures Great and Small, Susan has been an animal welfare activist her entire life. Now, at 76, she is retired and has had a beautiful fur companion Franchesca for the past 14 years. Franchesca joined Susan 14 years ago from the…
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A cutie cocker spaniel, still a puppy at a year and 1/2 old, Barney has quickly become an inseparable part of this family’s lives. When they went to pick a new puppy from the litter, they had chosen Barney from among 3 others when Brenda’s son fell in love with Barney right away. With a…
Earlier this year, while out and about with his family, Casper the Pitbull ran a little too fast one day and tore his ACL. The Vargas family was distraught over Casper’s injury. Casper had been with the family since he was 5 months old, and 5 years later was indeed truly a family member. Responding…
Just a few weeks before this story begins, this West Highland White Terrier came into the life of Jim as a bright ray of sunshine and joy. In the past few weeks, these two have bonded closer than Sherlock and his trusty companion. As a new and attentive owner, Jim noticed right away when Watson…
With the excitement of the whole family, 8 week old German Shepard, Lucy, was adopted. The person they got her from told them she would be taken to a shelter very soon, so the family made a quick decision to “rescue” this little girl, even though this family had just spent time, lots of energy…
Brinkley Moore has a distinguished name for a 1 year old Labrador puppy, and has lived up to that name well so far! In his short time with the Moore family, he has quickly filled their military home with puppy wags and playfulness. When Brinkley began experiencing liver problems, the Moore family was quick to…
Hearing a sound like a cry, the family was pulled towards a dumpster 7 years ago and discovered an unexpected surprise. Tiny and hungry, a Pitbull puppy had been left by itself. Seeing this puppy in distress, the family knew they had discovered not just a treasure, but a new family member. 7 years later,…
Cookie is a lovely 9 month old poodle who has been embraced with love by his family. He is such a part of the family that they take turns walking him. It was on one of these walks with Jocelin’s niece that Cookie was unexpectedly bitten by a neighborhood dog. Already a hard working student…
When our beloved pets hurt, we hurt. Owner Matthew felt his heart strings pulled when his 9 year old Anatolian Shepherd, Emma, began experiencing problems effecting her liver. As a responsible pet owner, he took Emma to the Pet Specialists of Monterey and began getting her the diagnostics and treatments needed for her health. As…
Marissa was caught off guard when her 6 year old Shih Tzu, Koko, began to vomit, have stomach troubles and became extremely lethargic. She immediately took Koko to the Pet Specialists of Monterey for diagnostics testing in order to save her precious pup. Koko has been an inspiration for Marissa not only as a pet,…
