Public Safety
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For some people, summer means getting out in nature and taking in beautiful views along the trails in San Diego County. Emergency responders are reminding people that if they don’t consider their physical condition and hike in extreme heat despite warnings, it can be dangerous, and even deadly.
Animals
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After a rocky rescue, a months old Australian cattle dog is looking for a safe and loving home.
Animals
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A dog roaming in the desert for about a month is finally safe thanks to two County departments, rescue volunteers and a large catch pen.
Animals
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One small slip and an opossum in Spring Valley suddenly found himself wedged between no, not a rock and a hard place, but down between a building and a cargo container.
Animals
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A large dog is safe at County Animal Services after he was rescued from a tight, six-foot-deep hole Tuesday in San Ysidro.
Animals
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Weeks after having her leg severed by a car and being left untreated for days, Solei has a new home.
Animals
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Rescuing animals can sometimes be a dangerous task, especially when cliffs and extreme terrain are involved. County Animal Services participated in an exercise to better their skills.