Animal

Denkai Animal Sanctuary moves to Yellow Jacket

Floss Blackburn returns to Cortez area with national organization

DATE: Feb 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County residents save a few bucks by harvesting roadkill meat

It’s legal in Colorado to harvest deer and elk on roadways

DATE: Jan 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Classroom pets expelled from Durango schools

Safety concerns, regulations put limits on time-honored traditions

DATE: Jan 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Annie’s Orphans spans three decades helping Southwest Colorado’s unwanted animals

Oldest no-kill shelter in Four Corners began by helping aging sledding dogs

DATE: Jan 3, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Seizure of 115 animals has cost Humane Society tens of thousands of dollars

La Plata County resident relinquishes possession of animals

DATE: Dec 4, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hesperus woman charged with more than 100 counts of animal cruelty

Authorities seized animals from property in southwestern La Plata County

DATE: Nov 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dogs rescued in seizure get much-needed grooming

Local groomer says canines’ conditions were worst she’s ever seen

DATE: Nov 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County officials seize about 110 animals for alleged cruelty

Lengthy investigation leads to search warrant

DATE: Nov 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Eight starving dogs rescued in La Plata County

Animals recover at Humane Society; cruelty case being pursued against owner

DATE: Oct 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Barking-dog violations show no bite in La Plata County

Worries that calls would inundate Animal Control unrealized

DATE: Oct 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dog owners descend on Dolores

Dog owners from multiple states filled up Joe Rowell Park in Dolores on the first weekend of August while their pets competed in the annual American Kennel Club agility trials. Th...

DATE: Aug 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man ticketed for duct-taping dog’s muzzle shut in Durango

Owner says animal was vomiting, eating items in car

DATE: Aug 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

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