Tis’ the Season for Trick-or-Truth

…by the adopting organization. As a hypothetical example, Becky the bulldog needed to be treated for parvovirus in Pueblo. We received donations for her medical care. Those donations went straight…

Be Dazzled by Danielle, Our New Behavior Programs Manager at HSPPR Colorado Springs!

…he feels threatened or uncomfortable, he’ll skip the overt warning and go straight from warnings that are easy to miss to a bite. When a dog I’m working with growls,…

Charlie and Lulu: A story of behavior, patience, and love

…Christmas break, I picked my son up from practice and headed straight to HSPPR to adopt Charlie and bring him home with us. Charlie was our first family pet in…

2021 HSPPR Volunteer Superstars

…a Vet Clinic Assistant straight out the gate and has not looked back. Since onboarding with us in 2017, Nari has been a model for what a dependable and consistent…

Common Mistakes for New Shelter Pet Owners

…as simple as possible and try to go straight from the shelter to a quiet place in your home. Try to have items for your new pet already bought and…