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Baby mountain lion stalking Southern California neighborhood
A young mountain lion roaming a Thousand Oaks neighborhood has residents on alert, especially after it was captured on home surveillance cameras chasing a family’s house cat. While the baby couguar may look cute at first glance, residents in the area quickly realized the small mountain lion is hungry and looking for food. […]
Popular California beach closed for the holiday after shark bumped surfer off his board
A 2-mile stretch of a popular Southern California beach was closed for the Memorial Day holiday after a shark bumped a surfer off his board the night before, authorities said. SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. (AP) — A 2-mile (3.2-kilometer) stretch of a popular Southern California beach was closed for the Memorial Day holiday after a shark bumped a surfer off his board the night before, authorities said. The 24-hour closure at San Clemente was announced after the surfer came out of the water and reported the shark’s aggressive behavior to lifeguards around 8 p.m. Sunday, the Orange County Register reported. The surfer, who wasn’t hurt, was bumped after seeing a large, dark object swimming toward him, San Clemente Marine Safety Lt. Sean Staubenbaur said.
French Bulldog Sitting in Traffic Can’t Stop Ranting About It
If there's one thing that nobody likes to do, it's sit in traffic. Having spent the majority of my life living in Southern California it's something that I know all too well, and I'm sure at one point or another I probably sounded like Walter, the French Bulldog in this video shared in mid-May. ...Continue reading
How Therapy Dogs in California Are Helping Kids Improve Literacy and Gain Confidence
Not only are dogs adorable, but studies say that petting one is a great way to reduce blood pressure. In addition, they lower cholesterol, reduce stress and boost moods, according to the American Heart Association.
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