Tips for traveling safely with your pets

…adventure in the mountains. Whether your pets are joining you or staying at home, it’s best to keep your pet’s safety and comfort in mind. Taking them with: Preparing for…
Corporal Rebekah Ellis – Not Just a Dogcatcher

…the time. Most people are trying to be the best pet parents they can be, but they might not have noticed or might not be educated about what is best…
Survey
Survey Help us provide the best customer service possible The Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region (HSPPR) wants to provide the best customer service to our customers. Please take…
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Every week, our staff picks special cats in need of loving homes. And the best part? Their adoption fee is waived! *a $20 license fee may applyUber is a shy…
Socially Conscious Sheltering: Ensuring Every Pet has a Place to Go!

…he/she needs to be successful. We always want the pets in our care to go into a better situation, so we carefully vet and choose the best transfer partners and…
Meet HSPPR Spokesdog Willie

…sure my furry friends at HSPPR have the best chance possible to find this life, too. You can find out more about my canine and feline friends here! I tell…
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…
Found a Lost Pet
…rush to the aid of these fragile felines. Thankfully, human intervention is typically not required. In fact, the best thing we can do is leave the kittens alone. Mom will…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Meet HSPPR Spokesdog Griffin!

…then, I’ve been living my best dog life alongside my human parents, two awesome dog sisters, and three curious cat siblings. My personality? Oh, I’ve got plenty of that! Sweet,…
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…
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….
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…treat or two. I would do best in a home dedicated to training and willing to work with me on my body handling sensitivities and manners with other dogs. But…
Leash love: Keeping your dog close to you

…leashing your dog. Here’s why leashing your dog should always be a priority. Best Practices: It’s extremely important to keep your pet on a leash to protect them, other pets,…
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…