Obligatory Animal Pic of the Day!

• San Francisco Chinese New Year Parade floats prepared for weekend festivities

  

• Rock music-themed Rock & Brews Restaurant to open in Royal Oak

  

• Arrest made in "heinous" torture of dog in Pennsylvania, rescue says

  

• Oakland's Grand Lake theater celebrating 100 years, will have day of free movie showings

  

• Couple charged after more than 60 dogs, cats rescued from Michigan home

  

• Lady Gaga donates $100K to Atlanta group for youth mental health, education

  

• Los Angeles County-based animal rescue owner accused of trying to kidnap woman who successfully sued him

  

• Due to "Teen Takeover" concerns, Cascade Skating Rink requires adults with minors on weekends