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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Keeping pets and plants in mind as temperatures drop to freezing in Southern Colorado
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — While it might be warm during the day, don’t let the sun fool you. In the overnight hours, temperatures are…
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Controversial amendment to water supply ordinance considered Monday in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The City Council discussed a controversial proposed ordinance amendment Monday that would require the water supply…
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Barks and Boos pet-friendly Halloween event providing Fall fun for furry family members
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A special Halloween themed fall festival is giving dogs something to howl about Sunday. The Barks and Boos event…
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American Red Cross reminds owners of pet disaster preparedness in emergencies
COLORADO (KRDO) — In the wake of Hurricane Ian making landfall Wednesday, the American Red Cross of Colorado is reminding pet owners to be prepared…
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Annual Pawtoberfest is back after several years to benefit homeless and abused pups
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Pikes Peak Humane Society’s annual Pawtoberfest kicked off at 9 a.m. Saturday at Bear Creek Regional Park. The…
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15th annual Bark at Briargate connects dogs needing good homes and animal lovers
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Friday, pet owners and animal lovers alike are invited to the 15th annual Bark at Briargate. Organizers say this…
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Gov. Polis visits Mt. Carmel in Colorado Springs to discuss importance of mental health services, suicide prevention for military veterans
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Reducing the suicide rate among military veterans is why Colorado Gov. Jared Polis was in town Wednesday to talk…
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Calling all dog lovers and furry family members: Saturday is the 23rd annual ROMP event
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Saturday marks the 23rd annual ROMP event at All Breed Rescue and Training, a non-profit dog rescue and training…
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Sunday marks the end of ‘Dog Days of Summer’ event in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Sunday was the final day of the inaugural ‘Dog Days of Summer’ event this weekend at the Norris Penrose Event…
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‘Dog Days of Summer’ family friendly event happening this weekend in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — This Saturday and Sunday, dogs and their families are invited to the Norris Penrose Event Center for a variety of…
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The Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region sees a 43% increase in pet surrenders
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– This year, The Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region (HSPPR) has seen a 43% increase in owner surrenders in both…
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Humane Society sees a increase in stray dogs in comparsion to last 4th of July weekend
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO)– According to the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region, there was a slight increase in lost dogs this Fourth of July…
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How your pet’s waste harms Colorado parks and trails
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – On Saturday, June 11 The Trails and Open Space Coalition (TOSC) is teaming up with Animal ER Care for a dog waste…
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Humane pet store ordinance rejected Tuesday night by Colorado Springs City Council
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — UPDATE, 8 P.M. TUESDAY In a close vote after a long meeting, the City Council failed to pass a proposed pet store…
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Honoring local hero, downtown scooters, animal control changes on agenda of Pueblo City Council
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — The City Council considered a full agenda at its Monday night meeting, with five items of particular importance discussed.…
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Rescue dog that inspired shelter to pay for $12,000 surgery saved by dream team of vets
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Thousands of dogs are rescued from Colorado animal shelters every year. But what happens if the animal you rescue…
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Fine for illegal pet store sales, nuisance vehicle enforcement discussed by Colorado Springs City Council
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The possibility of a $500 fine every time a pet store sells a pet from a puppy or kitten mill was debated…
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Pets tested for COVID-19 in South Korea
SEOUL, South Korea — In South Korea, health officials have begun offering free COVID-19 tests for cats and dogs. According to Good Morning America,…
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No holiday cheer in El Paso County homeless camp after recent evictions
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Several dozen residents of an illegal homeless camp are questioning the timing of the camp’s shutdown by authorities…
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