The Black Cat Club
There is a common myth that black cats are less likely to find their forever homes, but you would never
Year: 2021
Santa Barbara’s Pets & Animals: From Fur Babies to Working Stiffs
The “Independent” revives its annual ode to the creatures of our community.
Cool Innovations in a Santa Barbara Custom Home
Major remodel in Montecito reveals a treasure trove of detail.
Santa Barbara’s Pandemic Pets
The fosters and adoptions who brought light to a dark year.
Can Dogs Sniff COVID-19?
Early research shows promise for canine detection.
Santa Barbara Zoo Penguin Monty Saves Our Sanity
The Santa Barbara Zoo penguin and Instagram star now has his own book.
The Working Stiffs of the Animal World
Meet the horses, hawks, and cats who put in 9-to-5 days.
Texas Storm Refugees Still up for Adoption
Twenty-two dogs came from El Paso looking for forever homes.
SBIFF 2021 Virtual Ticket Giveaway
We’re giving away 12 SBIFF Celebrity Tribute Tickets! Enter below for your chance to win. Winners will be notified via
COVID Testing at the Beach
County Public Health’s testing bus is at East Beach, by appointment only.
