Column: Timely advice for newborn stray cat litters during ‘kitten season’
Kitten 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 […]
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Entries by Chris Ramon
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 […]
Column: Measuring the days before saying goodbye to a pet
/by Chris RamonA few weeks ago, I said goodbye to my dog Jack. He had been by my side for 17 years. This tiny, 10-pound Chihuahua was my constant source of companionship, […]
Column: Meatball’s photos served up a lucky meet with adopter
/by Chris RamonAround St. Patrick’s Day, people talk a lot about luck. Shamrocks, leprechauns and pots of gold seem to appear everywhere, along with lots and lots of green. At Pasadena Humane, […]
Column: You’re invited to a kitten shower, and here are gifts to consider
/by Chris RamonIn 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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