The Straight Poop: Salon DeMars
By Drake the Dog
Reader Columnist
Do your ears hang low? Do they wobble to and fro? Can you tie them in a knot, can you tie them in a …
Category: Pets & Animals
Pet care on demand
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Jenifer Wirz has seen just about everything in her years as a pet sitter and trainer. The Sandpoint entrepreneur is now launching Sandpoint Pet Sitting, …
Bobcat sighted on Long Bridge
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
A bobcat seeking shelter on the Long Bridge caused a stir Monday, with a Sandpoint Police Department Facebook post on the sighting becoming a minor …
Animal shelter to pursue dog park project
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
The longstanding effort to establish a local dog park just got $25,000 closer to reality.
Panhandle Animal Shelter Executive Director Mandy Evans announced this week …
DogFest “Walk and Roll” celebrates service dogs
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Now that we’re in the dog days of summer, it’s high time for a fundraiser supporting our best four-legged causes.
Canine Companions for Independence is …
Banding of Sandpoint osprey to be livestreamed
By Reader Staff
An incredible opportunity to view a biologist in action at the Memorial Field osprey nest is just days away with the Project Osprey Banding event – and …
Animal Shelter to launch ‘Operation Donation Station’
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Panhandle Animal Shelter has announced they are building a new donation and sorting facility just west of their current thrift store location.
The 4,500-square-foot facility …
Giddyup to the Draft Horse show
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
The Idaho State Draft Horse and Mule International Show will kick off this weekend and go from July 5-8, with different events happening each day.…
All about ospreys
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
We all remember the great osprey rescue of 2017, when two orphaned osprey chicks at Memorial Field were relocated to adoptive nests after their parents …
Winners announced for K-9 Keg Pull
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
The results are in for the 2018 K-9 Keg Pull. The annual event was sponsored by Eichardt’s Pub with proceeds from the entry fees benefiting …
Coming up this week! Don’t miss Live Music, the Summer Sampler, the Art Party, Monarch Grind, the Sandpoint Renaissance Faire, and more! See the full list of events in the 