Thousands of stray dogs walk the streets of Los Angeles, while some end up in shelters. Most face the fact of never finding a forever home. Lack of owner responsibility and interest in small, trendy dogs of the time are putting and keeping these rescue dogs in the shelters of Los Angeles. Patricia Kellogg, technical supervisor of the West L.A. shelter, handles and cares … [Read more...] about Lucky Dog Advances Animal Rescue Efforts
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Con: Leave Pets At Home
Art by Madeline DuvallHaving a furry creature around for comfort may seem ideal to the stressed-out student. But with Pepperdine's limited living premises, having a pet-friendly campus just isn't a viable option.Animals do not belong in the cramped dorm lifestyle. Most students have barely enough room for their own things in their small two or three person rooms. Animals need … [Read more...] about Con: Leave Pets At Home
Pro: Allow More Pets On Campus
Art by Madeline DuvallLife without pets is rough. Students who have grown up surrounded by loving, furry friends come to college and might not see an animal for weeks or even months.The Pepperdine Student Handbook allows students to have service and support animals in the dorms, and does not allow other animals in any buildings or dorms. Students should be allowed to have … [Read more...] about Pro: Allow More Pets On Campus
Malibu ranch rescues stray cats
Stray cats are being given another chance at their nine lives here in Malibu. NewsWaves 32 reporter Marisa Martin shows us how Spunky's Rescue Ranch has made its mission to save as many cats as possible. … [Read more...] about Malibu ranch rescues stray cats
Hurricane Harvey Animals
When Hurricane Harvey hit Texas in August - one of the worst natural disasters brought out the best of humanity. Malibu residents were among those who jumped into action. NewsWaves reporter Kayiu Wong has more on the local veterinarians who provided their expert care to animals in need. … [Read more...] about Hurricane Harvey Animals