Healing with Horses in a Santa Barbara Corral
Inside the growing practice of equine partnered coaching.
Year: 2026
How a Baby Finch Got a Second Chance
The fallen nestling’s rescue led to an overnight adventure and a hopeful outcome at the Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network.
Choosing When to Let Go
There is never a right time to say goodbye to a dog you love.
As Snake Sightings Increase Across California, Dog Trainers Promote Prevention
Specialized aversion courses use scent, sound, and sight to help dogs recognize and avoid dangerous encounters.
The Trash Pandas Are Running the Neighborhood
A pet door meant for my cat became an open invitation for Santa Barbara’s boldest raccoons.
‘Santa Barbara Independent’ Sponsors the Santa Barbara Foresters Game on June 18
Download out free e-ticket below. The Santa Barbara Foresters will face off against the San Diego Waves at Santa Barbara
Lush Indie-folk Storytelling Meets Energetic Rock
A review of Lord Huron: The Cosmic Selector Tour at Santa Barbara Bowl.
Film Review | Coupled-Up Crime, Paying and Otherwise
‘Carolina Caroline’ embraces the “lovers in criminal cahoots” genre, but adds unexpected emotional spin to the recipe.
Santa Barbara Nonprofit Holds All-Hands Meeting on Homelessness
Topics included the rise in vehicular homelessness, the impact of federal cuts to social services, and new resources to help prevent homelessness.
Bench Press Alert: Santa Barbara Elects a New Superior Court Judge
After fifty years, Luis Esparza will replace Thomas Adams
