The Humane Society of Boulder Valley has won first place and $100,000 from The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) in a nationwide pet adoption contest. Boulder Humane is one of 50 shelters across the country competing to see which could place the most homeless animals over a three-month period starting …
Category Archive: Colorado
Oct
02
Humane Society says “Name Your Price” for adoption
The Larimer County Humane Society is reinstating its “Name Your Price” pet adoption program beginning Oct. 1 and continuing through Oct. 4. The program allows adopters to name their price on all dogs and cats one year or older. “If you want an exercise buddy, a furry friend to snuggle up with at night, or …
Sep
11
Dog lovers unite to help shelter
Twenty four hours after the Coloradoan and Channel 9 and ran reports on the dire economic straits facing Animal House, a local dog shelter, almost 100 donations were logged on its website. The next morning, people were waiting at the shelter’s door to offer money, cupcakes and emotional support. One young boy came with $14 …
Sep
10
Feline freebies: Larimer Humane Society is waiving cat adoption fees, 9/10/2010 – Reporter-Herald, Loveland, Colo.
Cheyenne, Laramie and Casper need a home. So do Hopscotch, Kiki and Mookie. The six cats, as well as dozens of others, are free through Sunday to anyone who wants to give them a place to rest their paws. The Larimer Humane Society, 6317 Kyle Ave. in Fort Collins, is waiving adoption fees on cats …
Dec
29
Woman Helps Chihuahuas Find New Homes
California is swarming with Chihuahuas. That’s why one Colorado woman is flying dozens of them to new homes.
Dec
23
Humane Society in Colorado in desperate need of cat food and litter
Workers at the Humane Society of Weld County would like Santa to bring them cat food and litter. The shelter, 1620 42nd St., Evans, is in desperate need of both now that the cat population there is larger than a few small towns in Weld. There are, as of Wednesday, 333 cats, said Allison Bruce, development director at the shelter. There are more than 500 animals at the shelter now. At the …
Dec
22
Pooch + pacemaker = Merry Xmas
Meet Guido. He is quite possibly the luckiest dog in all of Adams County — because of all the costly and peculiar gifts people lavish on their pets this time of year, Guido got the best one of all. A pacemaker. On December 17, Guido underwent an intravenous procedure that placed a device in his …
Dec
20
Helping hands pet shiny coats
Volunteers make a difference, sometimes between life or death. Penpo entered Eagle County Animal Shelter as a mystery case. The staff had no information about the one-year-old Labrador-pit bull mix because he was a stray.
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