Local nonprofit holding 3rd annual dog-friendly St. Patrick’s Day scavenger hunt
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner, and a local nonprofit is getting everyone in the spirit Saturday with…
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Colorado Springs officials schedule public meeting to update aeration project for Prospect Lake
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Summer closings of Prospect Lake in 2019 and 2020 have led the Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department…
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Denver animal shelter working to save 40 rescued dogs
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) — A Denver animal shelter is asking for help to rescue dozens dogs rescued by a local animal control agency that planned on…
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Dangerous dog ordinance discussed Monday by Colorado Springs City Council
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A gradual, overall increase in cases involving dangerous or aggressive dogs has led The Humane Society of the Pikes…
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Injured puppy abandoned in humane society parking lot found his forever home
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Friday, the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region shared the story of a nine-week-old puppy abandoned in the Pueblo…
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Dog and five-week-old puppies recovering after being found in dumpster
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A young dog and her four babies found in a dumpster are now safe thanks to the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak…
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Pups from the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region competing in Puppy Bowl XIX
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRD) — It’s almost Super Bowl weekend, and joining in the festivities are two representatives from the Pikes Peak Region.…
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Nationwide data shows Colorado has the most devoted dog owners
COLORADO (KRDO) — New data collected by Forbes Advisor =found that Colorado ranks #1 among the states with the most devoted dog owners. According to…
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Tiny dog reunited with family after being trapped in a Pueblo window well for days
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — The Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region attributes a good samaritan for the rescue of a tiny dog named Rowdy that was…
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Protecting pets in severe cold, snow, and subzero temperatures
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Wednesday night into Thursday morning, Southern Colorado will be hit with an arctic blast, subzero temperatures,…
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An estimated 1,000+ pets died in the Marshall Fire; Efforts underway to save animals in future emergencies
BOULDER COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The Boulder Marshall Fire was Colorado’s most destructive fire on record. According to the Boulder County Sheriff’s…
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Family desperately searching for missing dog in Security-Widefield ahead of winter storm
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A family new to the Pikes Peak Area is asking the community for help bringing home their dog before the winter…
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If it’s too cold for you, it’s too cold for pets; Reminder to keep animals safe this winter storm
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Arctic cold front bringing extreme cold temperatures poses a threat to not just people, but animals too.…
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Two puppies from Colorado Springs to compete in Animal Planet’s Puppy Bowl XIX
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — In just a few weeks, one of the biggest annual events on television will air, Animal Planet’s Puppy Bowl XIX. This…
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Thanksgiving Food Do’s and Don’ts for Pets to Keep them Safe this Holiday
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Thanksgiving is a day filled with food, family, and friends gathered together. But while you’re enjoying the…
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Colorado Springs City Council overrides mayor’s veto of goat moratorium after recent passage
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The City Council and Mayor John Suthers are taking opposite stands on a five-month pause on enforcing the city’s…
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Responsible dog adoption as the holidays approach
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Many dogs are adopted around the holidays. An event Sunday held at Under the Sun Dog Training and Daycare called…
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Tips on how to keep pets safe during Halloween
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Halloween is finally here! A day of spooks, scares, costumes, and trick-or-treating. But one thing you might not be…
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Annual Emma Crawford coffin races in Manitou Springs going on for 28 years
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Emma Crawford coffin races made a comeback Saturday afternoon this past weekend. 2022 marked the 28th race…
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Doggy Trick or Treat Event Sunday to benefit local rescue and training facility
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Halloween is fast approaching! Sunday afternoon a local business is holding a unique trick or treat event…
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