Column: Give your new dog a quiet spot and time to adjust at your place
Back when I was growing up in La Cañada Flintridge, there was one thing I looked forward to every year without fail — summer break! And now that summer vacation […]
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Entries by Chris Ramon
Column: Walks and playtime are what keeps your dog, and you, happy
/by Chris RamonAbout six months ago, I found a puppy tied to a park bench near my home. It had rained earlier in the day, and the young dog was soaked […]
Column: A puppy named Peanut was in bad shape. Shelter medicine came to his rescue
/by Chris RamonAt Pasadena Humane, our shelter medicine team is no stranger to trauma. Much like with human emergency medicine, they urgently treat animal patients with a variety of life-threatening illnesses and injuries. In March, […]
Column: Timely advice for newborn stray cat litters during ‘kitten season’
/by Chris RamonKitten Season 2026 has arrived with a bang. What started as a slow trickle of kittens coming through our doors this spring is now an open floodgate. Since the […]
Column: This little guy’s fighting spirit shows what Pasadena Humane’s Day of Giving can mean
/by Chris RamonLast week, we marked an important milestone at Pasadena Humane. Artemis — the final animal in our care displaced by the Eaton fire — was adopted. Artemis first came to us […]
Column: Fluttering, hopping bird on the ground is normal in spring. It could be a fledgling
/by Chris RamonA few years ago, my senior dog Sheldon alerted me to something unusual in our backyard. He had found a young crow hopping on the ground. From a distance, I […]
Column: Gratitude for ‘Price is Right’ game show advice, helping to decrease numbers at pet shelters
/by Chris RamonLast Sunday, more than 2,000 animal lovers and just as many pups joined us at our Wiggle Waggle Walk & Run at Brookside Park in Pasadena. I’m proud to share […]
Column: Soulful photos by volunteer help Pasadena Humane pets get adopted
/by Chris RamonA single photograph can make a world of difference for a shelter pet in need. A compelling online photo can connect an animal with the person who will take them […]
Column: Animal control officers are pros who help pets, public be safe
/by Chris RamonAfter more than a decade in animal welfare, I’ve learned that animal control is still one of the most misunderstood parts of our work. Many still picture a “dog catcher.” […]
Column: You and your dog will have fun at this ‘let’s go walkies’ event
/by Chris RamonBootsie came to Pasadena Humane as a stray after the Eaton fire. She was only 9 months old and found just a few blocks from a neighborhood that had burned […]
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