Mardi Gras Madness 2026

by Santa Clarita Magazine | Mar 29, 2026 | On The Town

The 16th Annual Mardi Gras Madness 1K/5K/10K, hosted by JCI Santa Clarita and SOAR Santa Clarita, took place on March 1, 2026, bringing together hundreds of participants for a vibrant day of fitness, fun, and community impact. The event featured USATF-certified races along Santa Clarita’s scenic paseo trails, the debut of the Mini Madness 1K for kids, and a festive Mardi Gras atmosphere complete with live entertainment, vendors, and a costume contest. Proceeds from the race supported both organizations’ missions, helping empower local youth through mentorship and training programs while strengthening community initiatives throughout the Santa Clarita Valley. For more information go to https://runsignup.com/Race/CA/Valencia/MGM5K.

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Seasonal Allergies – Copper Hill Animal Clinic

by Vanessa Vandersande | Mar 28, 2026 | Pet Services

Seasonal allergies are one of the most common skin disorders in dogs. Allergies are an inherited allergic reaction to allergens, including pollens, molds, and other irritants. Affected dogs also have certain areas of the body where they are more susceptible, perhaps...

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by Dr. Harris Amelia | Mar 28, 2026 | Pet Services

One of the most common questions I hear as a veterinarian is, “Do we really need to come in if my pet seems fine?” My answer is always yes—and spring is the perfect time to explain why.Preventive care isn’t about waiting for something to go wrong; it’s about staying...

Holidays and Pets – V.I.P. Veterinary Services

by Pedro G. Cisneros | Mar 28, 2026 | Pet Services

As everyone starts to enjoy the celebrations of Spring and Easter we must not forget that our pets may think all the goodies that become available during this time, is also for them to enjoy. Likewise, after the holidays, many foods are still around, and care should...