Pets & Animals — AV Paws and Hooves

Thanksgiving Table Dangers for Antelope Valley Dogs and Cats

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Holiday foods can poison dogs and cats. Antelope Valley pet owners get a Thanksgiving safety guide based on ASPCA advice, with the poison control number.

Fostering a Shelter Pet in the Antelope Valley: What LA County Expects

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Thinking about fostering a shelter pet in the Antelope Valley? Here is how LA County Animal Care's foster program works and what it asks of volunteers.

Special Needs Animal Rescue Gives Antelope Valley Critters a Chance

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How Josh and His Critters became an animal sanctuary for the ones other shelters can't take

Backyard Chickens in Fall: An Antelope Valley Coop Care Guide

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Chicken molting, shorter days and goat winter care for small livestock keepers

Emergency Vet Care in the Antelope Valley: Know Before You Go

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Where to find a 24-hour animal hospital and after-hours horse vet help

Horse Colic Season: Fall Care Tips for Antelope Valley Owners

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How fall horse care and steady water intake help prevent impaction colic

Cold Weather Pet Safety for Antelope Valley Winter Nights

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Antifreeze dangers and outdoor pet shelter tips for freezing high desert nights

Valley Fever in Dogs: What Antelope Valley Owners Need to Know

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The early symptoms to spot and how to cut your pet's dust exposure on windy days

Coyotes, Bobcats, and Backyard Animals: Predator Awareness in the Antelope Valley

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Learn practical predator awareness tips for Antelope Valley pet owners, ranch families, and backyard animal keepers, including how to protect dogs, cats, chickens, rabbits, goats, livestock, and other animals from coyotes, bobcats, and high desert wildlife.