The inspiration for a dog-focused film festival coming to Gateway Film Center this weekend actually came from an entirely different kind of pet. Tracie Hotchner, a pet wellness advocate and host of ...

As a dog parent, I have often pondered how much easier life would be if canines could speak. I have even gone so far as to give my pets dialogue when recalling funny stories about them. That is why I ...

If any film features a dog in the promotion, there’s usually one question that gets asked immediately: Does the dog die? For many audiences, watching a film where the dog gets hurt is just too much.

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Directors use our canine friends to convey connection even as we’ve grown more disconnected from the animal world. Critic’s Notebook Directors use our canine friends to convey connection even as we’ve ...

Santa Barbara is getting ready for a summer of puppy love. There will be a furry frenzy at the Santa Barbara County Courthouse this summer as the theme for the free movie nights will be “the dog days ...