A horrible smell and oozing blood led Arvin officials to the badly decomposing remains of a dog, apparently left for days in the city's Animal Control truck.
Kern County's new animal control director is taking aim at the problem of too many sick pets in the shelter. A 14-page report lists reasons why Kern faces an epidemic of parvo in puppies, and that analysis is drawing some fire.
Pet owners will get a chance to get low-cost vaccines, licenses and microchipping at a special clinic sponsored jointly by the city of Bakersfield and Kern County Animal Control departments.
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — As a Bakersfield woman recovers from severe dog bites, neighbors in her mobile home park question who is responsible for responding to dangerous animals.
As a Bakersfield woman recovers from severe dog bites, neighbors in her mobile home park question who is responsible for responding to dangerous animals.
Neighbors said a 51-year-old woman was attacked Tuesday by a pit bull outside her east Bakersfield home. They also said dangerous dogs have long been a concern in their neighborhood.
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - Isaac Guerrero was walking down the 900 block of Vine Drive on his way to Wayside School Friday morning. As the third-grade student was approaching the end of the block, he came face to face with a large German Sheppard-type...
Clinics are coming to the Kern River Valley to provide free spay and neuter surgeries for local pets. The service is being offered through Kern County Animal Control and the office of Supervisor Jon McQuiston.