Tag: pets
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Don’t leave pets alone in cars this summer: Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region
With summer in full swing, and area residents spending more time outdoors, officials with the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region are again imploring pet owners to prioritize the safety of their four-footed friends. Each year, the humane society responds to dozens of calls about pets left behind in cars during the summer months,…
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Don’t leave pets alone in cars this summer: Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region
With summer in full swing, and area residents spending more time outdoors, officials with the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region are again imploring pet owners to prioritize the safety of their four-footed friends. Each year, the humane society responds to dozens of calls about pets left behind in cars during the summer months,…
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An Oregon resident was diagnosed with the plague. Here are a few things to know about the illness
Officials in central Oregon this week reported a case of bubonic plague in a resident who likely got the disease from a sick pet cat
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Oregon officials report bubonic plague in local resident. They say there’s little risk to community
Public health officials in Oregon have reported a case of bubonic plague in a local resident
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Colorado’s veterinary shortage: Animals being euthanized as owners struggle with costs, professionals labor to meet demand
Mieke Lippstreu had just moved to Denver when she met Ramen. The ginger tabby was clearly comfortable with people, crawling on Lippstreu’s lap and appearing at her door throughout the day. But there was something wrong with Ramen, whose mouth was covered in discharge and, unable to groom himself, smelled sickly. Asking around, Lippstreu discovered…
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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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LIFE | Colorado Chameleon
Colorado Chameleon, a shop dedicated to sharing a passion for the reptile world’s most colorful members, opened to the public in Colorado Springs earlier this year. (Video by Skyler Ballard)
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BUSINESS | White Whiskers Aging Pet Care
Dr. Kelly Hutchison discusses the benefits of her process with White Whiskers Aging Pet Care.
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Colorado Springs area pet organizations
EVENTS AUG. 28 2021 Dog Jog — In-person or virtual, to benefit National Mill Dog Rescue, 10 a.m. check-in, vendor fair, race starts at 11 a.m., music, food, etc. until 1 p.m., 5335 JD Johnson Road, Peyton, go online for costs. Registration required: tinyurl.com/363afh3p. NEED HELP? Harley’s Hope Foundation — Provides financial assistance for major…
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Colorado Springs area pet organizations
EVENTS AUG. 28 2021 Dog Jog — In person or virtual, to benefit National Mill Dog Rescue, 10 a.m. check-in, race starts at 11 a.m., vendor fair, music and food until 1 p.m., 5335 JD Johnson Road, Peyton, go online for costs. Registration required: tinyurl.com/363afh3p. NEED HELP? Harley’s Hope Foundation — Provides financial assistance for…