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…a pet is still available for adoption, it’s best to visit the shelter where the pet is located. Read more FAQs Lost and Found I lost my pet Fill out…
A Guest Blog by Jean Alfieri: Lesson Learned on the Long Road from Durango

…shelters, short on resources, struggle to care for such animals, so transferring them to “us” is a positive option. Carrie and I hit the road to Durango at 9:00am. We…
Donate
…community where animals and people are cared for and valued thanks to the generosity of donors. Because we are entrusted with the responsibility to be good stewards of the gifts…
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…
Surrendering Your Pet
…the shelter, we will charge a small fee to help defray the cost of caring for your pet. This fee doesn’t cover the full cost of care, but it does…
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
…project ideas and instructions that are great for all of our furry friends! Enrichment Projects for Pets Pet Care and Behavior Resources Looking for some info on pet care and…
Pet Preparedness Month

…during the evacuation. ( ) Make sure your “buddy” has written permission to care for your animals. ( ) Make sure your “buddy” has access to your pet emergency kit…
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…
What “Being a Responsible Pet Owner” Means

…pet owner, are keeping animals and the community safe: Getting the medical care your animal needs This includes spaying and neutering your pets (which we will discuss later on in…
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!

…too! We always get the BEST swag and pet products from our amazing Pawtoberfest vendors. But the good news is, you don’t have to wait until next year to see…
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…
February is National Pet Dental Health Month!

…home require routine care like grooming, nail clipping, exercise, and making sure they have access to food and water. But your pet’s dental health is something that you may not…
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…
Dog Bite Prevention Week: How to Prevent a Dog Bite

…with a loving foster care family. It was everything he needed to be the best dog he could be! With their help, Max found an amazing new family that respects…
HSPPR Veterinary Intern Saves Sick Kitten and Adopts Him during the Last Week of her Internship

…and eager to be wonderful mentors to make me the best shelter vet I can be.” Dr. Morgan’s time with HSPPR is almost up. But she couldn’t resist helping one…
Behavior Resource Guide
…Map The trainers listed here have a physical training location. Other trainers listed above may offer in-home services. All Breed Rescue & Training House of Dog Training Nora Birt/Best Dog…