Submitted by Romayne Trudo Casey is a beautiful, affectionate, and irresistibly cuddly 2-year-old Boxer/PitBull mix who’s ready to melt your heart. Weighing 52 lbs, she’s the perfect size for snuggling on the couch and joining you for all of life’s adventures. This sweet girl was found roaming the [...]
October 18th, 2025 Dear Sonoran Sue, I had the fright of my life while shopping at the Fry’s on Oracle. A bear had wandered into the store! I was in fresh produce when I heard someone shout, “Bear in aisle seven!! I immediately armed myself with two unripe cantaloupes and assumed [...]
VARIOUS NEWS SOURCES | Updated October 7th, 2025 Editor's Note: An earlier version posted reported two fatalities. Later news reported a single fatality, who was a resident of Saddlebrooke. SaddleBrooke resident Sandy Mader, a longtime volunteer with Cody’s Friends, was killed Saturday early-morning at the intersection of Oracle Road [...]
Dear Sonoran Sue, The rains last night were glorious—but this morning, I found what looked like a greased-up baked potato with eyelids giving me the stink-eye from my patio. A neighbor said it’s a Sonoran Desert toad and warned me not to let my dog near it. Later, I saw at [...]
SUBMITTED BY AN SBINSIDER READER| March 16th, 2024 EDITOR'S NOTE: Many of our neighbors in SaddleBrooke have beloved pets as part of their home. Every morning and many afternoons, we see folks walking their pet dog to maintain and enhance the health of both the owner and the canine. [...]
CONTRIBUTED BY ROMAYNE TRUDO | November 19th, 2023 On October 19th, HOA 1 patrol called SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Network asking for assistance with a small dog that was picked up in the middle of the Ridgeview Blvd. In SaddleBrooke. When SBPRN volunteers arrived, it was determined that this little dog [...]
CONTRIBUTED TO SBINSIDER BY SADDLEBROOKE PET RESCUE| September 27th, 2023 by Romayne Trudo I was rescued on July 4th in SaddleBrooke by volunteers of the SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Network. They have been looking for my owner for almost two months. I was wearing a collar but there were no [...]
VIA SBINSIDER GLORIA WOLF | August 6th, 2023 On Monday July 24, Fariba Donovan, MD, PhD presented Updates in Coccidioidomycosis, sometimes known and California fever, desert rheumatism, San Joaquin Valley Fever, and here in Arizona, Valley Fever. Valley Fever is a fungal disease that affects some mammals including humans, [...]
SPECIAL TO SBINSIDER| July 25th, 2023 Editor's note: This article will be expanded, but we wanted to get the information about canine vaccine out immediately. On Monday July 24, Fariba Donovan, MD, PhD presented Updates in Coccidioidomycosis, sometimes known and California fever, desert rheumatism, San Joaquin Valley Fever, and [...]
VIA SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Network| Contributed by Romayne Trudo IT’S A CELEBRATION SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Network is delighted to announce that Dharma, the Australian Cattle dog, has found her perfect home. She has been living with a very caring foster for several years but needed to find a permanent [...]
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