Pet News Near You
Pet News Near You
Adoptions, dog parks, fairs and vet clinics across the Tri-City - the pet world around you, collected by your neighborhood store.
Golden hour, East Bay
This Month at the Shelter
Tri-City Animal Shelter - Adopt, Volunteer, Say Hi
1950 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont. Visiting hours Thu-Sat, 12-2 PM. Adoption events, low-cost vaccination clinics and the 'meet the pups' socials run most months.
Good to know before you visit
- Visiting hours Thu-Sat, 12-2 PM
- 1950 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont
- Adoption events, low-cost vaccination clinics and 'meet the pups' socials most months
Dog Park Guide (Tri-City)
Where to Unleash: The Tri-City Dog Parks
Three free spots within a short drive - pick the one that fits your pup's energy.
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1
Fremont Central Park Dog Park
1740 Stevenson Blvd · 5 AM-10 PM
Turf + lighting - a good pick for early-morning or late-evening zoomies.
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2
Shinn Pond Dog Park, Niles
Niles, Fremont
Creek trail, grass, and a pond for summer dips.
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NewBark Dog Park, Newark
Newark Community Park
Brand-new, at Newark Community Park.
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All three are free
Just bring water and a poop bag.
What's on near you
Walk-In Vaccine Clinic (East Bay SPCA Oakland)
Walk-in vaccine clinic at East Bay SPCA's Oakland location. No appointment needed - drop in for core vaccines and rabies for dogs and cats. One of the most affordable ways to keep your pet up to date.
6th Annual #ProjectBestFriend Pet Adoption & Donation Drive
A free afternoon of onsite pet adoptions, local food and retail vendors, a complimentary photobooth and music by DJ Presto, benefiting Hayward Animal Shelter. There is a pet donation drive collecting cat and dog essentials, and the whole family is welcome.
Walk-In Vaccine Clinic (East Bay SPCA Oakland)
Walk-in vaccine clinic at East Bay SPCA's Oakland location. No appointment needed - drop in for core vaccines and rabies for dogs and cats. One of the most affordable ways to keep your pet up to date.
AniMeals Pittsburg
AniMeals is Contra Costa Humane Society's mobile food drive. Pick up discounted pet food for your dog or cat at this Pittsburg stop. Bring your own bag - donations of unopened food are welcome too.
AniMeals Martinez
AniMeals mobile food drive at CCHS's Martinez stop. Grab discounted pet food for your dog or cat. Bring a bag for whatever you pick up - and if you have extra food at home, donations help the animals still waiting for homes.
Adoption Hours (CCHS)
Friday adoption hours at Contra Costa Humane Society. Cats and dogs are ready to meet their people - a great weeknight stop after work.
Low-cost vaccine clinics nearby
Low-Cost Walk-In Pet Vaccine Clinic (Cheap Shots) — Fremont
Walk-in low-cost vaccine clinic run by Cheap Shots, in the lower parking lot between the Fremont Police Department and the Fremont Main Library, on the corner of Stevenson Blvd and Civic Center Dr. Note this one is a Sunday, not the usual Saturday. First come, first served; text
Low-Cost Walk-In Pet Vaccine Clinic (Cheap Shots) — Fremont
Walk-in low-cost vaccine clinic run by Cheap Shots (weekday clinic), in the lower parking lot between the Fremont Police Department and the Fremont Main Library. First come, first served; text (510) 565-8001 to confirm before heading over.
Low-Cost Walk-In Pet Vaccine Clinic (Cheap Shots) — Fremont, Halloween
Walk-in low-cost vaccine clinic run by Cheap Shots, in the lower parking lot between the Fremont Police Department and the Fremont Main Library. The schedule marks this one "Happy Halloween". First come, first served; text (510) 565-8001 to confirm.
Low-Cost Walk-In Pet Vaccine Clinic (Cheap Shots) — Fremont
Walk-in low-cost vaccine clinic run by Cheap Shots, in the lower parking lot between the Fremont Police Department and the Fremont Main Library, on the corner of Stevenson Blvd and Civic Center Dr. First come, first served; text (510) 565-8001 to confirm.
East Bay Events & Fairs
Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers Around the East Bay
Dog shows, agility days, costume parades and shelter fundraisers - from BringFido's Fremont listings to the City of Fremont's own calendar, we track the ones worth the car seat.
Ring & ribbon days
Conformation and breed events across the East Bay.
Jump, weave, zoom
Courses and demos for high-energy pups.
Costume parades & more
Shelter fundraisers and community pet days.
From Bogie's blog
Tri City Animal Shelter: Weekly Adoption Alerts & Pet Events
Track the latest Tri City animal shelter adoptions, local pet events, and park news for Fremont, Newark, and Union City in our weekly roundup.
Dog Food Allergies Sensitive Stomach: 5 Fixes That Actually Work
Stop the itchy skin and tummy troubles. Discover how limited-ingredient formulas solve common dog food allergies for sensitive stomachs.
Tri City Animal Shelter: This Week's Adoptable Pets & Events
Discover the latest adoptable pets and community events at the Tri City Animal Shelter. Join us in the Bay Area to find your new best friend.
Seasonal Pet Calendar
Mark Your Calendar
The dates and reminders we keep on the shop counter, so you don't have to.
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2nd Saturday in June
California Adopt-a-Pet Day
Fee-waived adoptions statewide.
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Summer
Summer heat safety reminders
Paws, walks and water.
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Fall
Senior pet wellness check season
A good time for the annual vet visit.
Shop Local While You're Out
Heading Out for a Walk? Stock Up First.
Treats, leashes, litter and food at prices we'll put in writing. Free curbside pickup all month.
Free curbside pickup all month