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April 16, 2011
Tough Police Dog Gets Bulletproof Vest
Remember that Antioch police dog that was wounded in a shootout last August? Well, now he's getting his own custom-fit bulletproof vest along with three other Antioch Police Department dogs. Thor, a Belgian Malinois, was shot in the shoulder by… Read more
NBC Bay Area, Mike Anderson
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April 15, 2011
A Plea to All Cat Lovers
Pet Food Express is urging customers and cat-lovers alike to consider fostering, adopting, or even making a donation to one of the thousands of kittens recently born because, chances are, they may be euthanized by summer otherwise. Spring is in… Read more
Castro Valley Patch, Analisa Harangozo
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April 11, 2011
Saving the Kittens
It’s sad but true. Every spring, thousands of kittens are born in the Bay Area, to feral or neighborhood female cats that have not been spayed. These kittens have a slim chance of survival, especially if they are separated from… Read more
Walnut Creek Patch, Martha Ross
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March 29, 2011
Why I Want to Come Back as a Dog in My Next Life
If I'm ever reincarnated as a dog, I would want to live in the corporate office of Pet Food Express, in Oakland, California. It also seems like a fun place to work for humans. In my quest to find hidden… Read more
Fast Company, Simma Lieberman, Expert Blogger
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March 29, 2011
Left for Trash, this ‘Valentine’ Will Surely Warm Your Heart
An Oakland garbage collector, on his rounds last February 14, was approached by a woman asking if the tiny shivering dog cowering in a box could be collected with the household rubbish. He took the two-year-old Maltese… Read more
Castro Valley Forum, Robert Souaz
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March 26, 2011
Two Hundred Cats’ Lives Saved at Adoption Center
Cat overcrowding continues to be a problem in Walnut Creek, but with the help of Contra Costa Animal Services volunteer Sue Underwood, 200 cats have been saved from being euthanized. The Cat Adoption Center at Pet Food Express, 1388 S. California Blvd., had… Read more
Walnut Creek Patch
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March 17, 2011
Adoptable Pets: Pets need emergency preparation, too
For those of us who were in 'denial' prior to last week's disaster in Japan, surely we are now reminded and awakened to the possibility of catastrophe. The experts say that similar earthquake occurrences will visit the Bay Area, and… Read more
The Oakland Tribune, Linda Treml Hallam
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March 14, 2011
Hamilton Marketplace Has Improved Life for Many Nearby Residents
It’s been 2 1/2 years since the grand opening of Hamilton Marketplace, a highly-anticipated shopping center that brought new restaurants, shops and services to southern Novato. With its 18 businesses and welcoming outdoor spaces, the center on Nave Drive has… Read more
Novato Patch, Erin McGinnis
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March 07, 2011
Petpalooza: Providing for all creatures great and small
Usually, Susan Anderson of Oakland doesn’t care much for dogs. The proud owner of a backyard chicken coop, she’s wary of the canine propensity to chase and eat chickens. But she doesn’t let that stop her from shopping at Concord… Read more
The Monthly, Mike Rosen-Molina
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March 04, 2011
So, You Want A Puppy?: What to think about before you adopt a puppy
Interested in adopting a puppy? That is great news! Keep in mind that there are many things you will need to prepare for before you bring your new canine companion home. These include purchasing necessary tools to train and play… Read more
Dublin Patch, Melissa Bonnel
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