Animals/Pets
4/3/2013
Dog survives 9 days on frozen mountain pass
Posted 1:51 PM 4/3/2013 by Juice Godfrey
ASPEN, Colo. (AP) - A dog suffered frostbite but survived after spending nine days on a frozen mountain pass near Aspen. Judy Dunn says her dog, Sophie, disappeared on Independence Pass. The dog was found on Monday after posters were circulated around town. According to (More)
Rare river otter spotted near Boulder
3/31/2013
Pet on the Web- Mimi
Posted 8:24 AM 3/31/2013 by Jeff Langan
Meet Mimi!
Mimi is a four-year-old black Chihuahua, who is spayed.
She likes interacting with people, and loves to cuddle.
Her adoption fee is $80, which included a voucher for a vet exam, vaccinations, and a microchip.
If you are interested in adopting Mimi, or any other animal, visit the Pueblo Animal Services website, or stop by their office on 4600 Eagleridge Place in Pueblo.
Pet on the Web- Otis
3/27/2013
Elephants get to explore new exhibit
Posted 12:51 PM 3/27/2013 by Elaine Sheridan
The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo elephants were released into their new home for the first time Wednesday morning.
The new elephant enclosure is part of a more than 13-million dollar "Encounter Africa" exhibit which is still under construction. When completely finished the elephants will enjoy a (More)
Blind man with seeing eye dog hit by car
3/25/2013
Budget cuts hit BLM mustang adoption program
Posted 8:38 AM 3/25/2013 by Elaine Sheridan
RENO, Nev. (AP) - The federal Bureau of Land Management's largest wild-horse adoption facility in the country is getting nicked by the budget axe. The Palomino Valley National Wild Horse and Burro Adoption Center, 20 miles north of Reno, is scaling back its weekend operations in a (More)
3/19/2013
Turkey hunting seminars available
Posted 11:13 AM 3/19/2013 by JD Downing
Colorado Parks and Wildlife will host free turkey hunting seminars in Colorado Springs, Pueblo and Salida. The seminars cover the fundamentals of turkey behavior, where to look for turkeys, hunting tactics and techniques. The seminars provide a wealth of knowledge about hunting America's largest (More)
Fishing & Hunting licenses are now on sale
3/17/2013
About 500 wild horses now at Montana ranch
Posted 10:59 AM 3/17/2013 by Matt Stafford
ENNIS, Mont. (AP) - About 500 wild horses have arrived so far at the Spanish Q Ranch in western Montana as Bureau of Land Management officials work to reassure neighboring landowners about the long-term holding facility.The Montana Standard reports the horses, all geldings, began (More)
3/16/2013
Pet on the Web- Miss Monroe
Posted 8:18 AM 3/16/2013 by Jeff Langan
Meet Miss Monroe!
Miss Monroe is a spayed, Jack Russell terrier. She loves treats, and likes to explore.
Her adoption fee is $130, which includes a voucher for a vet exam, vaccinations, 45-days of health insurance, and a 1-year dog license, along with a microchip.
If you have any questions about Miss Monroe, or any other animal, contact the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region.
Pet on the Web- Kilt
3/14/2013
Help offered to hunters applying for big game licenses
Posted 3:11 PM 3/14/2013 by JD Downing
Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers will give a seminar for hunters looking for help applying for big game hunting licenses at 6 p.m., March 25 at the CPW office at 4255 Sinton Road in Colorado Springs.Every year we get questions from hunters asking, "How can I improve the odds at (More)
Cow tail debate returns to Colo. House
3/13/2013
Sistine seagull becomes a star
Posted 3:25 PM 3/13/2013 by Elaine Sheridan
Vatican City (NBC News)-Eyes weren't just glued to the chimney of the Sistine Chapel in anticipation of the white smoke signaling that a new pope has been elected on Wednesday. There was a character to keep everyone's rapt attention: A seagull.
Perched on the chimney, the bird quickly (More)
3/10/2013
Family hires missing dog specialist to find beloved pet
Posted 2:17 PM 3/10/2013 by Lacey Steele
For many of us, losing a pet is like losing a family member, and when they go missing, we find ourselves wondering what we can do.We met with an Ordway family who's going above and beyond to bring their beloved pet home.
"Dorothy's a rescue," said Christopher Perschke. "We saved (More)
3/7/2013
Therapeutic riding center in Pueblo West will close
Posted 7:20 AM 3/8/2013 by Lacey Steele
It's a place known for helping those with disabilities.Now the Therapeutic Riding and Education Center in Pueblo West, also known as TREC, is closing down.
"There's something magical between human beings and horses," said David Russell, TREC Vice-Chairman.
Horses have a (More)
Colo. bill to ban cutting cows' tails worries farmers
3/5/2013
Public input needed to protect the Gunnison Sage Grouse
Posted 4:30 PM 3/5/2013 by JD Downing
DENVER (AP) - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service plans to give people more time to comment on a proposal to list the Gunnison sage grouse as endangered.The agency has proposed designating 1.7 million acres in southwest Colorado and southeast Utah as critical habitat for the bird (More)
Horse slaughterhouse could open in New Mexico
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