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It’s the most wonderful time of the year … But the holidays can bring hazards for your pets! That’s why we’ve put together some tips

Sparrow was a 10-month-old puppy who came to HSPPR as a stray. When Sparrow arrived, we saw she had a severe eye injury that required

Learning is a lot easier when it’s fun, and the same goes for our four-legged friends too! No matter the age or breed, we’ve found

Opie is a 10 pound, 12-year-old Shih Tzu. Well, hello there! I’m Opie, the newest spokesdog for Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region. I

House soiling is one of the main reasons cats are surrendered to HSPPR. We know this can be stressful for both you and your cat,

As we get into the dog days of summer, you may have more opportunities to play with your furry friends! It’s important to make sure

Puppies and kittens are as cute as can be, but they’re also at a higher risk to contract viruses while they’re young. It’s important to

Congratulations! You fell in love with a cute bundle of fur and just adopted him from the shelter. Now you must be wondering what the

This week, we are celebrating Volunteer Appreciation Week! We don’t have a “Volunteer of the Year” award here- it’s just too hard to choose ONE

Temperatures are starting to get colder for the winter, so here are some pet safety tips! Keep your pets inside whenever possible. As a general

Ziggy is a 19 pound, 12-year-old dachshund. Meet HSPPR Spokesdog Ziggy! Hello! I’m Ziggy, the newest spokesdog for Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region.

Barn Cats: Pets with a Profession Humane Society of the Pikes Region encounters all types of cats with different types of lifestyles. One popular type

Photo courtesy of ASPCA Milo’s Journey Home: A Volunteer’s Tale By Lori Underwood, HSPPR CART Volunteer On August 29, 2021 Hurricane Ida hit the gulf

We’d like to send a warm welcome to our newest veterinary intern in Colorado Springs, Dr. Marisa! Dr. Marisa started with HSPPR at the end

When Dr. Morgan Shaver first examined the kitten, she didn’t think he was going to make it. He was having trouble breathing due to the

Living in the Pikes Peak Region, we know natural disasters can strike at any time. Are you and your pets prepared? Here are some tips to

This week, we are celebrating National Volunteer Appreciation Week! We don’t have a “Volunteer of the Year” award here- it’s just too hard to choose

Corporal Rebekah Ellis, HSPPR Animal Law Enforcement badge number 313, stands 5’3” tall and weighs 120 pounds. She drives truck number 77 and was in

Max was surrendered to HSPPR’s Colorado Springs location after biting his owner’s arm. When we evaluated Max, we saw he did have some fear triggers;