Load up children, dogs for safety, fun at park
You might want to high tail it over to the Ruff 'n' Ready Pet & Kid Safety Fair on May 17 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Bear Creek Regional Park.
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Brush tool helps clean fur after outdoor play
It's almost time for those trips to the lakes and creeks with your dog. You might want to take along a new product called "The Brush Buddy."
It's almost time for those trips to the lakes and creeks with your dog. You might want to take along a new product called "The Brush Buddy."
Find your dog's DNA details at pet-rescue fair
Think your mutt is part Lab, part beagle, part Afghan? Find out for sure what mixes make up your pup with a doggie DNA kit.
Think your mutt is part Lab, part beagle, part Afghan? Find out for sure what mixes make up your pup with a doggie DNA kit.
Wag N' Wash holding bathing bash to help All Breed Rescue
Give you and your floor mop a break by taking Fido to the Spring Pooch Wash from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday at Wag N' Wash, 1625 W. Uintah St. The suggested donation is $20, and the minimum is $10, with proceeds benefiting All Breed Rescue & Training.
Wiener dog keeps on truckin' after 18th birthday
Happy birthday, Rudy! The miniature dachshund is 18 years old today - or 88 in dog years.
Attend free discussion about living with wildlife in Manitou
For days now, Mickey McMorris McNaughton Mc-Neal has been staring out the window at the scrubby, hilly open spaces by his Manitou Springs home.
For days now, Mickey McMorris McNaughton Mc-Neal has been staring out the window at the scrubby, hilly open spaces by his Manitou Springs home.
Join group and pick up poop
Ready for April Stools Day? That's what the organizers are calling April 5. It's a volunteer event dedicated to cleaning up the dog loop at Bear Creek Regional Park - or, as they say, "scoop the loop."
Ready for April Stools Day? That's what the organizers are calling April 5. It's a volunteer event dedicated to cleaning up the dog loop at Bear Creek Regional Park - or, as they say, "scoop the loop."
LILIES AMONG PLANTS TOXIC TO KITTIES
Ditch lilies if you have cats. A lot of plants, the Easter lily included, can be deadly if your pet takes a bite, according to a statement by veterinary critical care specialists at Colorado State University.
Ditch lilies if you have cats. A lot of plants, the Easter lily included, can be deadly if your pet takes a bite, according to a statement by veterinary critical care specialists at Colorado State University.
Adopt a triumphant, healthy bichon mix
Last October, we wrote about Princess, a foster dog that needed life-saving surgery and community support to help pay for it.
Last October, we wrote about Princess, a foster dog that needed life-saving surgery and community support to help pay for it.
Rescue groups seek homes for horses
DreamCatchers Equine Rescue and other groups that make up the Project HORSE coalition are holding an emergency horse adoption fair to find homes for more than 30 horses. The event will be from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today (or Sunday if the weather is bad).
DreamCatchers Equine Rescue and other groups that make up the Project HORSE coalition are holding an emergency horse adoption fair to find homes for more than 30 horses. The event will be from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today (or Sunday if the weather is bad).
Higher temperatures may mean more cats
Shelters around the country are reporting that they're receiving more cats than ever. Let's just point the finger at something that gets the blame for just about everything: global warming.
Shelters around the country are reporting that they're receiving more cats than ever. Let's just point the finger at something that gets the blame for just about everything: global warming.
Get pets fixed for less
Here's a great deal if you're having trouble finding money to spay or neuter your pet: The Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region is offering 238 discount certificates for sale on a first-come- firstserve basis at its office, 610 Abbott Lane, beginning at 11 a.m. Tuesday. There's a limit of two per person.
Here's a great deal if you're having trouble finding money to spay or neuter your pet: The Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region is offering 238 discount certificates for sale on a first-come- firstserve basis at its office, 610 Abbott Lane, beginning at 11 a.m. Tuesday. There's a limit of two per person.
Listen to world through dog's ears
A lot of dog owners know this experience: You're sitting around quietly when, suddenly, your dog pricks up his ears and carries on as if someone were breaking into the house. You, meanwhile, hear nothing - except the dog barking.
A lot of dog owners know this experience: You're sitting around quietly when, suddenly, your dog pricks up his ears and carries on as if someone were breaking into the house. You, meanwhile, hear nothing - except the dog barking.
Sip tea and help animals
How about this for an enjoyable afternoon: Sip tea, eat fancy little sandwiches and desserts, look at works by local artists and help out homeless animals.
How about this for an enjoyable afternoon: Sip tea, eat fancy little sandwiches and desserts, look at works by local artists and help out homeless animals.
ASPCA finds a cute face from Parker
Mattie might be tiny, but her big eyes and big hair caught the attention of judges in the national American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals 2007 photo contest.
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