The Weirdest Shit to Come Out of Silicon Valley in August 2020
This month, we look at lab-grown Texas BBQ, 5G ‘protection’ startups, and talking dogs...
Pets And AnimalsA collection of 28 posts
This American Life Parody Visits Oakland Cat Cafe — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
Good news for fans of cats and Ira Glass impressions: a YouTube series called This American Cat exists. In the first and only episode so far, the writer and creator of this “paw cast,” Daniel Wolfe,...
New Service Will Clone Your Pet for Under $200 — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
By Ann-Marie AlcĚÁntara Whether you’re a cat or a dog person, you probably agree that having pets makes life...
How to Arrange a Free Dog Date
By Wendy Steiner Some people joke about dogs being props to score phone numbers while others are serious about joint...
It’s a Sad Time to be a Pet in San Francisco — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
By Ann-Marie AlcĚÁntara Moving in San Francisco isn’t something many people look forward to — and it just keeps getting...
Portraits of Cats Dressed in Matching Outfits with Their Owners — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
By Chin Lu, photographs by Kristin Cofer Since fashion can be a form of self-expression, coordinating outfits with someone else...
Everything You Need to Know About SF’s Sea Lions on Their 25 Anniversary Here — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
By Molly Sanchez Ah San Francisco, where rent is so high that 400+ sea lions have to share one dock!...
The Agony of Putting Your First Pet to Sleep — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
It’s not every day that I walk into my bedroom and see blood stains on the bed and floor...
Onions & Meatballs Cause New Dog Poisoning Scares
By Jules Suzdaltsev It is no secret that San Franciscans go crazy for dogs, but in the past couple of...
Go See Migrating Newts in Oakland/Berkeley — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
By Sarah Han Recently, I wrote about the millions of ladybugs that migrate to the Oakland hills. If you’re...
Millions of Ladybugs Converge in Oakland Redwoods
By Sarah Han Every winter, between the months of November and February, millions of ladybugs appear in the parks up...
This Crazy Looking Dog Celeb in Town — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
By Sierra Hartman If you’re the kind of person who gets giddy when you see a celebrity but you...