Column: You’re invited to a kitten shower, and here are gifts to consider
In the fall of 2018, four 10-day-old kittens arrived at Pasadena Humane needing urgent care. I was only three days into my new role as the shelter’s first kitten nursery […]
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Entries by Chris Ramon
Column: Keeping pets safe during daytime coyote territorial season
/by Chris RamonOver the past few weeks, wildlife has made headlines across our area. In Pasadena, a coyote followed a young boy in his front yard. In Glendale, a mountain lion attacked a […]
Column: In baby wildlife season, human intervention is not always the answer
/by Chris RamonBaby wildlife season is upon us. From mid- to late February, orphaned young wild animals begin arriving at our Sandra J. Goodspeed Wildlife Center. The first real indicator is an […]
Column: Sleepover dates and ‘field trips’ help shelter dogs and prospective owners
/by Chris RamonThe words “field trip” bring back a specific memory for me. I can picture a yellow school bus idling in the parking lot and a permission slip folded into my […]
New uniforms for Pasadena Humane animal control officers signal aid
/by Chris RamonStarting next week, you’ll notice something different when you see our Animal Control Officers out in the community: new uniforms. We’ve updated our uniforms to better support the day-to-day work […]
Column: These matchmakers get to the heart of successful pet adoptions
/by Chris RamonDating apps have changed how people look for connection. They rely on profiles, photos, quick impressions and the hope that something meaningful might come from a first meeting. We don’t […]
Column: This Altadena cemetery is also a ‘sanctuary’ for the living
/by Chris RamonOn a chilly morning in January, Lauren Hamlett, our director of Wildlife Education and Services, greeted fellow nature enthusiasts at Mountain View Cemetery & Mortuary in Altadena. The sun was […]
Paws in the City: Change of scenery brings out true nature of long-stay shelter dogs
/by Chris RamonPhoebe sat nervously in her kennel as volunteer dog handler Kristen Sullivan approached the 2-year-old shepherd mix calmly, leash in hand. It was the morning of the pup’s big photo […]
Column: Network of animal shelter partners crucial during disasters
/by Chris RamonLast week was a difficult one for me. It still feels hard to believe that a full year has passed since the Eaton fire tore through our community, leaving devastation […]
Column: Eaton fire anniversary and Pasadena Humane’s lessons learned
/by Chris RamonIt’s hard to believe that one year ago, the Eaton fire changed our community forever. Families were displaced, homes were lost, and animals — both domestic and wild — were […]
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