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Photo: After the storms

DATE: Mar 2, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

One-of-a-kind snowboards to be auctioned for La Plata County Humane Society

Local artists donate their designs to bring in money for shelter animals

DATE: Mar 1, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Parker’s Pet Rescue raises money for permanent building

The nonprofit organization works to find permanent homes for abandoned animals

DATE: Jan 17, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

What to know before gifting a turtle, bearded dragon or gator this holiday season

Keeping a reptile as a pet requires space, a sizable monthly budget for food and a plan for care when you go out of town.

DATE: Dec 19, 2022 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Baa-humbug: Dreading post-Christmas tree removal? Durangoats can help

Even spruces, firs and pines have a role in regenerating the Southwest

DATE: Dec 16, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bayfield man who killed three dogs and burned their bodies sentenced to jail

An earlier plea agreement calling for no jail time was rejected

DATE: Dec 5, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Humane society swelled to the seams with cats and dogs in need of good homes

Unprecedented numbers pack the shelter at time when surrenders outnumber adoptions

DATE: Nov 29, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Facebook community helps reunite La Plata County pets with owners

Humane Society volunteer Cathy Roberts has some advice for local and visiting pet owners

DATE: Oct 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rattlesnake activity picked up slightly sooner than usual in Durango area

Venomous bites should prompt fast trip to nearest hospital

DATE: Aug 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fundraiser for La Plata County Humane Society combines kittens with yoga

‘Meow-Maste’ brings attention to importance of animal foster care

DATE: Jul 16, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

World’s ugliest dog, Mr. Happy Face, to help other animals that had a rough start

It’s truly a face only a mother could love – and she does

DATE: Jul 12, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Baby elk caught behind fence prompts little action south of Durango

Wildlife officials say leaving animals like the one on County Road 220 alone is often best option

DATE: Jul 6, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

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