Tag: animals
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LIFE | Meet the unexpected animals of the Pikes Peak Humane Society
Aside from dogs and cats, the Pikes Peak Humane Society also takes in unexpected animals such as rabbits, bearded dragons, fish, turtles, and much more.
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LIFE | Harley’s Haven Ranch
Jess Sandoval is the owner of Harley’s Haven Ranch, a non-profit animal rescue named after her first rescue dog and great companion the late Harley. The ranch on the plains east of Colorado Springs is home to dozens of chickens, sheep, goats, donkeys, dogs, alpacas and llamas. (Video by Skyler Ballard/ The Gazette)
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Who’s Who at the Zoo | Alaska moose
Meet Atka, the Alaskan moose at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. (Video by Skyler Ballard)
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Seven Ukrainian lions taken to the Wild Animal Refuge in Springfield, Colo.
A remote wildlife sanctuary west of Springfield, Colo. welcomed seven lions from a war-torn zoo in Odessa, Ukraine earlier this month. After making the arduous seven-month-long journey from Ukraine to Romania to Colorado, the young lions will spend the rest of their lives at the refuge in peace.
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BUSINESS | New $2 million dog day care, boarding facility opens in Fountain
Boardmoor Pet Resort, a new 18,807-square-foot facility in Fountain, opened just over a month ago with 74 kennels, radiant-heated floors and an automated ventilation system. Owners Dan and Lea O’Sullivan call it a dog’s “home away from home.”
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Who’s Who at the Zoo | African Elephants
Meet the female African elephant herd at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. (Video by Skyler Ballard)
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Who’s Who at the Zoo | East African Crowned Cranes
Meet Inzi and Tagi (tawzhee), the two East African crowned cranes at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. (Video by Jerilee Bennett)
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Who’s Who at the Zoo | African Lions
Meet the majestic and playful African lions at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. (Video by Skyler Ballard)
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Who’s Who at the Zoo | Chinchillas
Meet the long-tailed chinchillas at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. (Video by Skyler Ballard)
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Who’s Who at the Zoo | Ring-tailed Lemurs
Meet the ring-tailed lemurs at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. (Video by Skyler Ballard)