Why have three San Jose outdoor cats suddenly rejected their warm beds?
DEAR JOAN: In 2022, we purchased three outdoor houses for our three outdoor cats; one on...
Is covering a Concord lawn with netting the best way to get rid of raccoons?
DEAR JOAN: In August, I had my yard landscaped. A few days later, raccoons turned...
Holiday Lights: Walnut Creek’s 2023 cactus-and-lights winter spectacle
What’s better than exploring a renowned Bay Area garden’s sprawling collection of cactus and succulents?...
Animal Life: Why is a San Jose cat just staring at the wall above his litter box?
DEAR JOAN: My 1½-year-old Burmese cat, Zephyr, is the most stubborn, curious, smart, high-energy cat...
Where have all the birds gone from a Cupertino neighborhood?
DEAR JOAN: Where have all the birds gone this spring? I have not seen my...
Is San Ramon parakeet seeking a divorce from her 7-year partner?
DEAR JOAN: I have two parakeets, one male and one female, who have lived together...
Did tagged coyote in San Jose make its way from San Francisco?
DEAR JOAN: We live in the Thousand Oaks area just south of Capitol Auto Mall....
Oakland animal shelter seeks urgent adoption of 50 ‘big dogs’
Big dogs require big love. And starting today, there’s no better reason to give Fido...
Saratoga High music department in concert
Saratoga High winter concerts There are two performances left in the Saratoga High School Music...
Stratford Schools raise $9k for underprivileged in India
Stratford gives back Silicon Valley and Tri-Valley area Stratford Schools this month donated $9,000 to the Lotus...