Doggy daycare can be a wonderful option for some dogs, offering social interaction, physical activity, and mental engagement during the day. For others, however, the experience may feel overwhelming or a mismatch with their individual needs. Choosing the right daycare or deciding that daycare isn’t the best fit is an important decision rooted in understanding your dog’s personality, comfort level, ...

Adoption season is in full swing – and there’s no better time to find your fur-ever friend. The City of Santa Clarita is excited to announce the return of the third annual Pet Adoption Week!  From October 27 to November 1, the City will cover all adoption fees for residents adopting an animal from the Castaic Animal Care Center, located ...

Meet Banjo and Rugby, brothers who came into the Castaic Animal Care Shelter as triplets with another puppy named Sheila, who is now unavailable.  Banjo and Rugby are still currently available for adoption, but are missing their beloved sister and hoping to find families of their own to adopt them from the Castaic Animal Care Shelter! The brothers are white ...

Come meet Wrinkles at the Castaic Animal Care Center if you’re looking to help out a smushy-faced sweetheart, down on his luck. Wrinkle’s page on the Castaic Animal Care Center website reports that he is 4 years old and weighs 46 pounds. He is a very mellow and affectionate Chinese Sharpei with a light tan coat.  “Wrinkles is down on ...

With the fast approaching summer heat, it is important to take caution while walking your furry friends in the Santa Clarita Valley. Heat stroke is a very serious condition that requires immediate attention, especially for pets that are at higher risk for overheating. The summer heat should be a reminder for pet owners to learn how to identify signs of ...

Come meet King at the Castaic Animal Care Center if you are interested in a big cuddle buddy! King’s page on the Castaic Animal Care Center website reports that he is 3 years old and weighs 66 pounds. He is a handsome Pitbull with brown brindle patterning and white patches. King is well trained to walk on a leash, only ...

Why read a book this Easter weekend when you can have Reed, a loyal companion who’s smart, affectionate, and full of playful energy? Meet Reed, a 4-year-old Doberman Pinscher mix who’s stealing hearts at the Castaic Animal Care Center. Weighing in at 65 lbs, Reed arrived at the shelter as a stray, but he’s quickly proven to be one incredible ...

On Saturday, the American Cancer Society hosted its annual Bark For Life event in Canyon Country.   The American Cancer Society held its annual Bark For Life event at the Canyon Country Community Center presented by Relay For Life of the Santa Clarita Valley to raise money to help the American Cancer Society save lives.  All Canine Caregivers including family pets, ...

The Castaic Animal Care Center hosted an adoption event on Saturday where several dogs found their forever homes.  On Saturday, the Castaic Animal Care Center hosted a Clear the Shelter adoption event where several dogs and cats were adopted and found their forever homes.  “So we have the Clear the Shelters event once a year and we do this to ...

Celebrate National Mutts Day by adopting Milo from the Castaic Animal Care Center, ready for a forever home with a loving family.  Milo arrived at the Castaic Animal Care Center a few weeks ago, ready to find his forever home.   “Milo is affectionate and loves attention and belly rubs,” said officials with the Castaic Animal Care Center in an Instagram ...