Big Bear Lake, CA, July 3, 2013 - While most of us are looking forward to one of the top-rated fireworks shows in California this Thursday, the boom of pyrotechnics can terrify cats and dogs. This severe anxiety often takes the form of uncontrollable shaking, panting, clawing, and frantic meowing or barking. But in some cases, an animal's reaction to these stressful sounds … [Read more...] about Pets & Pyrotechnics: Plan Ahead
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Boo In The Zoo: Bring A Pumpkin For A Bear!
Big Bear, Ca, October 27, 2011, 12:00pm - This weekend children of all ages can go trick or treating at the Moonridge Animal Park. The 10th annual “Boo in the Zoo” will take place on Saturday, October 29th from 1:00 to 5:00pm. Attendees are encouraged to come dressed in costume, and take part in the costume parade and contest. The event has been expanded this year in … [Read more...] about Boo In The Zoo: Bring A Pumpkin For A Bear!
Moonridge Animal Park Hosts Wolf Awareness Day
Big Bear, Ca, October 14, 2011, 12:00pm - Tomorrow is Wolf Awareness Day at the Moonridge Animal Park. The Zoo volunteers and staff will dispel myths about wolves and inform attendees of their importance within the circle of life. There will be arts and crafts activities for children, giving them the chance to make a hand puppet or a wolf mask. At noon, Red Riding Hood will … [Read more...] about Moonridge Animal Park Hosts Wolf Awareness Day
County Supervisors Look To Adopt New Spay/ Neuter Ordinance
Big Bear, Ca, August 24, 2011, 8:00am - On August 23rd, the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors took the first step in adopting an ordinance that would require all dog owners in the unincorporated mountain areas to spay or neuter their dogs should they be found guilty of failing to abide by another state or local animal control regulation. Supervisor Neil Derry who also … [Read more...] about County Supervisors Look To Adopt New Spay/ Neuter Ordinance
Enjoying Big Bear Wildlife
Big Bear, Ca April 23, 2011 12:00 pm - The Big Bear Valley is surrounded by the San Bernardino National Forest, over 676,000 acres of land set aside in 1907 for the preservation of the natural resources in the area. Enjoying this wilderness area is the reason many residents and cabin owners choose Big Bear for their home. Having a residence within the forest can require … [Read more...] about Enjoying Big Bear Wildlife