Animal Shelter Appreciation Week – Showing Our Customer Service Team Some Love
Carolyn H Taylor D It’s Animal Shelter Appreciation Week! And, while we appreciate EVERY person involved in keeping our shelters open for pets in need (including donors, volunteers, supporters, transfer…
Donate
…we receive and to follow non-profit best practices, we adhere to a donor privacy policy. The guidelines listed below help HSPPR staff and volunteers understand how they may or may…
Volunteer
Did someone say “walk”? Volunteer Before I was adopted, I spent time with the absolute best volunteer dog walkers and tennis ball throwers. Friends of mine even got to stay…
Lost Your Pet
…If you are suspicious about a call you receive, please visit our Admissions office and talk to a staff member in person. How to find your lost pet Take a…
Surrendering Your Pet
…appointment to surrender pets. Scheduling an appointment online is easy – you choose the date and time that works best for you and you won’t have to wait to meet…
FAQs
…Please check our website or visit us in person to see who is currently available for adoption. How much time does the adoption process take? The good news – there’s…
Wellness Waggin’ Mobile Veterinary Clinic
…care for your pet, please obtain that care from one of the excellent veterinarians in our community. Bundles of Savings Paws-itively Healthy Vaccines Best Buddy Bundle SPAYED/NEUTERED PETS Rabies, DA2PP/FVRC,…
Student Resources
…what it’s like to work at HSPPR. Meet Some of Our Staff Student Requests We do our best to be a resource for our community. If you are a student…
Pet Preparedness Month
…area so that if you cannot get to your pet, another person may be able to help. How and to where do I evacuate? Know how to take your pets…
Socially Conscious Sheltering: Assessing medical and behavioral needs
…life entering our doors. Whether they have been abandoned, abused, sick, injured, etc., we look at the needs of every animal individually to determine the best possible outcome for that…
From Fearful to Foster to Family
…recover for my accident. Thank goodness they decided that because I got the best foster family ever! I have a foster sister Dali, I get lots of Starbucks, I play…
What “Being a Responsible Pet Owner” Means
…injury was an old one, and because it went untreated for so long, her best bet at a full life would be to amputate her leg. That’s exactly what we…
3 Things to Consider When Adopting a Senior Pet
It’s #AdoptASeniorDogMonth – one of the best months in the year! From grey muzzles to kitten cuddles and anything in between, HSPPR serves as the lifeline for 17,000 animals that…
Pawtoberfest 2020: The furriest festival of the year has gone virtual!
…with special activities held between Monday, October 26 and Friday, October 30 on our Facebook page at around noon each day. While we wish we could celebrate in-person with you,…
Meet HSPPR Spokesdog Opie!
…in 2017 to my wonderful mom, Audrie Aylward. I was adopted along with my brother, Jax, who is my best friend and we’re truly a bonded pair. I like to…
A Guest Blog by Jean Alfieri: Lesson Learned on the Long Road from Durango
Lesson Learned on the Long Road from Durango By Jean Alfieri The journey started in the most normal way. I was meeting a new “rescue” partner for a trip to…
Dog Hit by Car Finds New Home with Veterinarian Who Saved His Life!
…Dr. Sue Lynch, chief veterinarian at Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region. The HSPPR veterinary team, headed by Dr. Sue, fixed him up as best they couldn’t but they…
Pet Dental Health Month: Why Tooth Health is SO Important
…him, all he needed was a home. He found a loving family a few days after his dental surgery and is now living his best life! “By keeping your pet’s…
