School and Teacher Programs
…pets the best lives possible. We’ll explore what different pets need and what you can do to be a Super Pet Owner! Supports 2020 Colorado Academic Standards: SC.3.2.1- Organisms have…
Common Mistakes for New Shelter Pet Owners

…pets can be overwhelmed by all the new things they experience, so it’s best for them to take it as slow as possible. What to do instead – When introducing…
Found a Lost Pet
…a litter of kittens, our good-hearted instincts tell us to rush to the aid of these fragile felines. Thankfully, human intervention is typically not required. In fact, the best thing…
Youth Programs
…program would be best for your child, please contact education@hsppr.org or call 719-302-8739. How can I get help with my school research paper? We are committed to being a resource…
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**I may do best as the only pet in the home****I need a home where children will respect my space**Nikki is a high-energy (overstimulated) cat. Overstimulated cats can often play…
The 3-3-3 rule – your guide to a successful dog adoption

This is Stella Rose, a sweet three-year-old Anatolian Shepherd that came into Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region (HSPPR) as a stray earlier this summer. Despite our best efforts…
What To Do if You Find a Cat Outdoors

…Nextdoor, and Neighbors Give the kitty a chance to go home on their own Keeping them out of the shelter is sometimes the best thing we can do for them….
Stranger Danger: A Guide for Anxious Dogs

…of the Pikes Peak Region spoke with Jenni Pfafman, a Fear Free Certified trainer, about why “stranger danger” exists with some dogs and the best practices to help your dog…
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…I chase cats, so am looking for a feline free home. I will need help with positive based crate and potty training. I may do best in a home with…
Training Tips For a Well-Behaved Pup

…bond between you and your dog. Have you ever wished that you and your dog could speak to each other? Well, training is the best way to learn how to…
Is your pet protected?

…Each year, veterinarians vaccinate over 40 million cats and dogs, greatly lowering the chances of rabies transmission to people and pets. Here are a few of the best ways you…
Healthy Smiles, Happy Pets: Celebrating Pet Dental Health Month

…small breeds are more prone to retain baby teeth. Prevention is Key The best way to ensure your pet’s dental health is to prevent problems before they start. Here are…
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** I will do best as the only pet in the home** ** I’m shy; a quiet home would be ideal for me** Hello, I’m Slim. I’m a bit of…
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…overstimulated and stop petting them as soon as the behaviors begin. It is best to not encourage overstimulated behaviors so you can “teach” your cat how to accept attention appropriately….
Contact Us
…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…
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
…10% off services. One discount per family per visit. You will experience longer wait times between noon and 3:00 p.m. The best times to come are the beginning of the…