Veterinary News

Bush set to relax rules protecting species

Animals and plants in danger of becoming extinct could lose the protection of government experts who make sure that dams, highways and other projects don't pose a threat, under a regulation the Bush administration is set to put in place before President-elect Obama can reverse them.

Divers film encounter with rare whale shark

Two Florida divers recently taped their encounter with a rare whale shark swimming in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Captiva Island.

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Project to help brown trout on Arkansas River

A $20,000 project on a one-mile stretch of the Arkansas River will give brown trout better places to feed.

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Pet owners skipping vet visits as economy sinks

You can safely cut back on pet care, but not by skimping on meds, vets say.

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo plans construction project

A major walkway will be replaced, disrupting the flow of walkers through the zoo.

Dog reunited with family after getting loose at airport

The dog from Alaska escaped during a layover in Oregon. He vanished for four days.

Helping the Humane Society

El Paso County's budget problems have directly affected the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region.  Approximately $80,000 of their budget was lost when their contract with the county was cut back.  Click for more information and to find out how you can help.