Buy a bag, save a pet
Charm and Luck designer handbags will be on sale Saturday (8/22/09) for discounted prices ($30-$70) as part of a fundraiser at the Harbor Animal Care Center, 957 N. Gaffey St., San Pedro.
The sale runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the shelter, which also is offering 50 percent off adoption fees through Sunday.
Cats will be adopted for a "two for one" price.
The event is sponsored by Pedro Pet Pals, a nonprofit organization. More information is available at www.pedropetpals.com.



Daily Breeze reporter Donna Littlejohn has shared her homes with a succession of wonderful, funny, and occasionally difficult canines -- Muffin, Fritz, Ellie, Mercy, Pilgrim and now Cowboy, an Australian shepherd-border collie, and Tess, a border collie. From strong-willed terriers to weirdly obsessed Australian shepherds, they've invaded her world with boundless energy, wet noses, muddy paws and soggy tennis balls. But they've really brought so much more than that -- like laughter and joy, some unexpected life lessons, and more than a few tears along the way.
Josh Grossberg grew up with the usual array of animals: goldfish, dogs, hamsters, parakeets and turtles. He now owns the loudest dog in the South Bay(
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