Pet vaccines available (Tahoe Daily Tribune)
Sierra Veterinary Hospital, 3095 Lake Tahoe Blvd., will offer a vaccine clinic for dogs and cats Sept. 5, 6 and 7. Dogs must be on leash and cats in a carrier.

2 dogs, 5 cats perish in fire (Town Online)
Ablaze in a Nabnasset home Friday killed two pet huskies and five cats. Kevin Trott and his grandmother, Lillian Blakely, 84, were both home at 49 Maple Road when the fire began, but escaped without injuries.