If you’ve strolled along Rodeo Drive, enjoyed brunch on Melrose, or wandered the dog-friendly beaches of Orange County, you’ve probably noticed the same thing: Pomeranians are everywhere. These little fluff balls are having a serious moment in California. From Beverly Hills influencers to Silicon Valley techies, everyone seems to want a Pomeranian. But why exactly […]
Losing a dog is one of the hardest moments any dog lover can face. Our pups are family, and when they pass away, it’s natural to want to give them a proper farewell. But in California, dog aftercare is not only an emotional decision—it’s also a legal one. If you’re asking yourself “Can I bury […]
Bringing a puppy into your home is one of life’s sweetest moments. From those tiny wagging tails to heart-melting puppy eyes, a new furry companion brings instant joy. But in California’s busy online pet market, finding the perfect puppy can also come with risks. Puppy scams are on the rise, and knowing how to avoid them is essential […]
Discover the true cost of owning a dog in California. From LA to San Diego, see average expenses for food, vet care, rent & more in 2026. Bringing home a dog is one of life’s greatest joys—but in California, it’s also a serious financial commitment. From Los Angeles to San Diego to San Francisco, the cost of […]
If you’ve ever typed “vet near me” into Google while your pet wasn’t feeling well, you know how stressful that moment can be. California has no shortage of veterinarians, but finding the right one—whether you’re in San Diego, San Francisco, or anywhere in between—takes more than luck. Here’s how to choose wisely and avoid common traps that can cost you both […]
California’s coastline is legendary, but if you’re a dog parent, not every stretch of sand is open to your four-legged friend. Luckily, the Golden State is full of dog-friendly beaches where you and your pup can splash, run, and relax together. From Malibu to San Diego, here are the best spots to enjoy the sun and surf—with […]
In Los Angeles (and across California), pets are more than companions—they’re family. But when your dog, cat, or even rabbit provides real emotional comfort, they can also be legally recognized as Emotional Support Animals (ESAs). An ESA letter can make the difference between being allowed to keep your pet in a no-pet apartment or facing a heartbreaking eviction notice. […]
Los Angeles isn’t just the city of stars—it’s also home to thousands of cats, dogs, and other animals waiting for a second chance. If you’re thinking about adopting a pet in L.A. County, you’ll find plenty of options, from large municipal shelters to small nonprofit rescues. Here’s a guide to where you can go, what the adoption […]
Every so often, the media shines a spotlight on so-called “dangerous dogs.” Newscasts love to tell the story of a dog that attacked an elderly woman or, worse, injured a child. Inevitably, a new breed gets added to the unofficial blacklist. But this raises an important question: what actually makes a dog dangerous? Are some breeds inherently […]