San Andreas, CA…Meet Charli (A061391), a female Pit Bull mix, about 7 to 8 years old and weighing 55 pounds. Some dogs have a special gift for making everyone around them feel loved, and Charli seems to be one of them. With one striking blue eye, one warm brown eye, and a smile that’s hard […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Chiara (A061095), a young adult brown tabby and white cat who has finished raising a family and is ready for a home of her own. Chiara arrived at Calaveras County Animal Services with quite an entourage: six tiny kittens, only a couple of weeks old and completely dependent on their mama. The […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Clifford (A061288), a male mixed-breed dog, about 2 years old and weighing 85 pounds. Meet Clifford the Big Red Dog—although we now know a little more about just what kind of big red dog he is. When Clifford arrived at Calaveras County Animal Services, guesses about his ancestry ranged from Rhodesian Ridgeback […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Barkley (A061198), a male Border Collie mix, about 4 years old and weighing 39 pounds. Barkley may be feeling a little uncertain about shelter life, but there’s one thing guaranteed to lift his spirits: another dog. This sweet Border Collie mix loves making canine friends, and when he spots one, his lowered […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Copper (A061201), a male Anatolian mix, about 3 years old and weighing 73 pounds. Copper is one of those dogs who needs a little time to show you who he really is. In the noisy shelter environment, this big, beautiful boy can seem timid and uncertain, sometimes trying to make himself small […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Petey (A061213), a male Pit Bull mix, about 1 year old and weighing 49 pounds Petey has been waiting for a home since August, which is a little hard to understand once you meet him. This handsome young guy has movie-star looks, a sweet temperament, and a joyful streak of puppy goofiness […]
San Andreas, CA…New Predator Preparedness and Response Handbook for Livestock Producers and Community Members. This new comprehensive resource aims to support livestock producers and owners facing predator depredations. The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce the release of a Predator Preparedness and Response Handbook, a valuable new resource designed to assist livestock producers […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Linc (A060925), a male Belgian Malinois/German Shepherd mix, about 1 year old and weighing approximately 35 pounds. Linc has been waiting for a home since June, and we can’t quite understand how this sweet, handsome boy is still waiting. He arrived at Calaveras County Animal Services after being abandoned in a crate […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Bumper (A061077), a male Pointer, a little over 1 year old and weighing 57 pounds. Bumper has already overcome quite a lot in his young life. He arrived at Calaveras County Animal Services with a fractured pelvis after being hit by a car and spent the next couple of months resting while […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Jonah (A061186), a male German Shepherd, about 2 years old and weighing 46 pounds. Jonah is the kind of dog who catches your eye before you’ve even had a chance to meet him. His striking gaze—thanks to two differently colored eyes—gives him an unforgettable look. But spend a little time with Jonah […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Takeshi (A061118), a male Akita mix, about 7 years old and weighing 86 pounds. If you’ve ever wished for a giant teddy bear with four legs, Takeshi may be your dream come true. This striking Akita mix has all the hallmarks of his breed—a broad head, thick double coat, and paws so […]
Big Bear Valley, CA…It is with profound sadness that we share that Patient 26-519 passed away in the early hours of this morning, following more than three weeks of intensive medical care. Over the past several days, her condition continued to deteriorate despite intensive treatment and the combined efforts of our veterinary team and consulting […]
Arnold, CA…This morning as we were working an old log this little guy popped out. If you are new to the mountains this a wood beetle larva. They are also one of the reason bears tear up old stumps and rotted logs. A few of these make a nice snack for a hungry bear. We […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Weeman (A060198), a male Australian Cattle Dog mix, about 2 years old and weighing 42 pounds. We first introduced Weeman several months ago, hoping someone would see the wonderful dog he was becoming. Somehow, this sweet, gentle boy is still waiting for his family. We think it’s time to change that. When […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Dahlia (A060929), a female Labrador Retriever/Australian Shepherd mix, about 7 years old and weighing 60 pounds. Dahlia firmly believes that a 60-pound dog belongs in your lap—and after spending a few minutes with her, you may find yourself agreeing. This affectionate, joyful girl loves people and eagerly seeks out snuggles, scratches, and […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Guido (A060920), a male American Bulldog, about 4 years old and weighing 40 pounds. One look at Guido’s delightfully squishy face, trademark underbite, and tongue-out grin is enough to brighten just about anyone’s day. His expressive brown eyes seem to ask only one question: “Are we friends?” The answer, for Guido, is […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Theo (A060701), a male Belgian Malinois/German Shepherd mix, about 11 months old and weighing 55 pounds. Theo is a striking young dog with movie-star looks and a personality to match. With his sleek coat, athletic build, and alert amber eyes, he turns heads wherever he goes. But beneath all that handsome packaging […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Mary Ann (A060803), a female Akita mix, about 1 year old and weighing 53 pounds. Mary Ann is a joyful, high-energy young dog who seems to wake up each day ready to celebrate absolutely everything. At just over a year old, she has the exuberance of an oversized puppy and the kind […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Jasper (A060736), a male Shiba Inu mix, about 5 months old and weighing approximately 20 pounds. Jasper is the last of a litter of adorable Shiba Inu mix puppies still waiting for his forever family. While his siblings have already found homes, Jasper is hoping his turn is just around the corner. […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Peggy (A060702), a female Belgian Malinois/German Shepherd mix, about 2 years old and weighing 60 pounds. Peggy has already done one of the most important jobs a dog can do: she raised a litter of puppies and saw them safely through their earliest weeks of life. Now that her puppies are weaned […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Brother (A060705), a male Belgian Malinois/German Shepherd mix, about 2 years old and weighing 59 pounds. Brother is a handsome, athletic dog with striking amber eyes and a calm, thoughtful demeanor. He arrived at Calaveras County Animal Services as part of a large group of Belgian Malinois and shepherd mixes that had […]
Arnold, CA…The Creek Critters program at Calaveras Big Trees State Park is a highly popular, hands-on educational event where kids explore Beaver Creek to discover aquatic insects and learn about watershed ecosystems. Event Details Location: Beaver Creek Picnic Area (a short walk from the main picnic tables). Schedule: Tuesday and Saturday afternoons from 1:00 PM […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Sister (A060704), a female Belgian Malinois mix, about 2 years old and weighing 50 pounds. Sister is a gentle, soulful dog who has been quietly learning that the world can be a safe and loving place. She arrived at Calaveras County Animal Services as part of a large group of Belgian Malinois […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Tater Bug (A060809), a male Australian Shepherd mix, about 2 years old and weighing 40 pounds. Tater Bug is a lively, joyful dog with a personality that arrives at full speed. With his expressive ears, bright eyes, and nonstop enthusiasm, he has quickly become one of the shelter’s resident comedians. He’s the […]
San Andreas, CA…Meet Radar (A059959), a neutered male Border Collie mix, about 4 years old and 56.4 pounds. Radar has been waiting at Calaveras County Animal Services since November, and everyone who knows him is hoping this cheerful, affectionate dog will finally catch the eye of the person meant for him. With his warm amber […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)…Watch the Frog Jump masters jockey their small green steeds in the Frog Jump Finals below.
Angels Cmap, CA…(Frog Town, USA)…88 Years Young Lillian Fasano who won two years ago proved you are never too old to hit your competitive stride. She jockeyed her frog Fuzzy to a 19 feet, 2 and 1/4 inch jump. Full Video up later this eve…
Meet Sunny (A060435), a female Husky/Retriever mix, about 8 months old and weighing 40 pounds. Young Miss Sunny is the color of sunshine with a personality to match. When she first arrived at Calaveras County Animal Services as a stray, she clearly adored people but was understandably cautious around other dogs after a frightening encounter […]
Angels Camp, CA…Public Health and Animal Services Urges Residents to Vaccinate Pets and Avoid Contact with Wild Animals. Calaveras County Public Health and Calaveras County Animal Services are alerting the community that a dog in the unincorporated area of Angels Camp has tested positive for rabies after possibly coming into contact with a skunk it […]
Angels Camp, CA…On Saturday, 4/25/26, the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office was honored to attend the Calaveras Cattlemen’s Association Dinner, where Sheriff Rachelle Whiting spent the evening with local ranchers sharing stories, listening to concerns, and talking through the real issues impacting rural life in our county. Events like this provide an important chance to sit […]
