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Dogs reunited with owner they saved from Zamora house fire

By Cathy Locke - Published: Wednesday, January 25 2012 - 7:28 pm

Credited with saving the lives of their owners from an early Tuesday morning house fire in the Yolo County community of Zamora, Gizzy, a 4-year-old Shih Tzu, and Honey, a 3-year-old Great Pyranees, were released this afternoon from UC Davis' veterinary medical teaching hospital, where they were treated for smoke inhalation.

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Westminster introduces 6 new breeds to competition

By SUE MANNING - Published: Tuesday, January 24 2012 - 2:41 pm

Six dogs will make history this year as the newest breeds eligible to compete at Westminster. If they have visions of winning, though, history is against them.

Pet Q&A: Is lighting linked to birds' feather woes?

Published: Tuesday, January 24 2012 - 12:00 am

Are fluorescent lights bad for birds? I have read online that they cause feather-picking.

Pet Connection: Keeping fish can start with tank, guppies

By Gina Spadafori - Published: Tuesday, January 24 2012 - 12:00 am

If you're looking for a way to lower your stress, improve your health and get your children off the couch, part of the answer may be fish – not eating them, but keeping them.

It's all in the timing

Published: Saturday, December 31 2011 - 11:26 pm