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Jan 2024 20

Valley Animal Center: Long-Term Dog Faces Difficulties Adapting to Shelter Environment

2024 Articles, Animal Rescue Adventures, Pets

by Juan Guitron


A common misconception is that animals in no-kill shelters are safe, and there is no rush to find a home. The truth is that pets often find it difficult to adapt to a shelter environment, especially for active dogs. Despite a shelter’s best efforts, the physical enrichment they receive is never enough, leading them to develop anxious and aggressive behaviors. Sadly, their mental and physical health deteriorates.

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Jan 2024 13

Animal Rescue of Fresno: Year of the New

2024 Articles, Animal Rescue Adventures, Pets

by Wendy Hunter


Good evening peeps, and a very Happy New Year to you all! I hope your holiday, however you celebrated it, was joyous and lovely. If it was like mine, it was full of chocolate, cinnamon rolls, eggs benedict, bubbly, and my cousin Lori’s amazing Finnish cardamom loaf. YUM. It was also full of old Christmas music LPs (Barbara Streisand, Glen Campbell, and Nat King Cole). It was a weird, but amazing get-together for my family this year.

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Jan 2024 10

Amadeus On Stage at 2nd Space

2024 Articles, Terrance V. Mc Arthur, Theatre

by Terrance McArthur


Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Antonio Salieri. Two musicians of the 1700s. Mozart was a creative genius, an immortal composer whose works are treasured, centuries after his death. The main reasons Salieri is known today are his claims that he killed Mozart, and Peter Shaffer’s 1979 play Amadeus, which is now playing at the Good Company Players’ 2nd Space Theatre through February 18.

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Dec 2023 23

Great Food Search: Leftovers 2023!

2023 Articles, Food Fun, Terrance V. Mc Arthur, The Great Food Search

by Terrance McArthur


You know how sometimes you have really good food, but you don’t finish it, so you have a refrigerator full of leftovers? Food reviewers can have a version of that. Maybe you come across a great restaurant, but it doesn’t fit the theme you had planned for that month, so the pictures sit in your phone until you can’t quite remember what you ate or where it was. That happened to me this year, so I present—LEFTOVERS 2023!

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Dec 2023 23

November Events Recap

2023 Articles, Education, Music, Sports, Steven Sanchez

by Steven Sanchez



We had a lot to be thankful for during the month of November because of the variety of events offered. People rushed to them as if they were a Black Friday sale. They ranged from Fresno State football, to holiday themed concerts, to a jersey retirement ceremony. With the holiday season approaching, these events were great gifts for all those that attended.

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Dec 2023 9

Feral Paws Rescue: The Adventures of Bobby and Zubie

2023 Articles, Animal Rescue Adventures, Feral Paws Rescue, Pets

by Paula Hunsacker


Bobby and Zubie, both rescued from high-kill shelters, are permanent residents at Feral Paws Rescue and both have endeared themselves to everyone here—especially Zubie, to our CEO, Paula. Both quickly became two of her personal cats, and one could say it was “love at first sight”. This story is about how both Bobby and Zubie became Rescue residents and favorites.

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