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  12/28/2009 11:56pm
Going skiing? Why not bring the dog?
SUMMIT COUNTY, Colorado — A pooch seems like a natural companion during summer ventures into the great outdoors. When the lifts are turning, though, man's best friend often gets left inside.
  12/27/2009 11:41pm
Home safe in Silt after a ruff night outside
SILT, Colorado — John and Darlene Peyton figure someone or something must have intervened to watch over a wandering blind beagle named Ringo, after he escaped from their yard late last week and spent a night out in the snow and cold.
  12/24/2009 11:19pm
Garfield County renews contract to help area critters
Dogs, cats and other animals scooped up by Garfield County's animal control officers in 2010 will end up spending a few days in Silt, thanks to a $120,000 contract approved this week by the Board of County Commissioners.
  12/22/2009 11:36pm
Flu precautions can also extend to pets
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado — Although two cases of H1N1 “swine” flu involving cats were confirmed in Colorado recently, a Glenwood Springs veterinarian doesn't believe it's a huge concern for pet owners locally.
  12/13/2009 11:52pm
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  11/16/2009 11:33pm
Eleven rescued pups and their mom at Colorado Animal Rescue near Glenwood Springs
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado — Leslie Rockey still gets her hands dirty on occasion.

As she sees it, It's part of her job as executive director of Colorado Animal Rescue.
  11/16/2009 11:32pm
Aspen rescue effort has saved 95 horses
Roaring Fork Valley residents have rallied to the aid of a new nonprofit created to save some specific horses from slaughter.

Aspen Valley Horse Rescue has been able to save 95 horses so far from ranches in North Dakota and Alberta, Canada.
  10/24/2009 12:03am
Dog makes up in heart what it lacks in vision, scaring away black bear
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado — There is something about a good dog that makes John Acha happy.

Acha is a dog person. Always has been.
  10/18/2009 11:53pm
Missouri Heights becomes sheepdog central
Anyone who thinks their dog's pretty sharp because it can roll over or play dead ought to head for the Strang Ranch outside of Carbondale this weekend.
  10/17/2009 12:08am
Cute Pet Contest winner has got the competition licked
The Cute Pet Contest is over and the winner is … Sammy!

The photo of Sammy was submitted by Anne Elam and was titled “Cowdog Up!”
  10/13/2009 11:13pm
Pet therapy program brings comfort to so many
RIFLE — “You just call out my name, and you know wherever I am, I'll come running...to see you again.”
  08/30/2009 7:52pm
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  07/30/2009 11:31pm
CARE's got your goat
SPRING VALLEY — In Margaret Mitchell's classic novel, “Gone With the Wind,” Rhett Butler is a professional gambler and blockade runner.
  07/28/2009 2:05pm
The Nattiest cat I've ever known
Nattie was a tiny, premature kitten when I met her — a hand-sized creature with a tail the size of my pinky and little sharp points of claws and teeth that occasionally poked out of fluffy white and brown fur. It was my first night back from...
  07/05/2009 11:43pm
Couple lose dog, but find six more
EAGLE COUNTY, Colorado — When Arizona couple Jason and Corey Anne Luman left their home for a road trip, they weren’t expecting to lose their beloved dog, then save a litter of abandoned pups — all before they hit the Colorado border.
  05/28/2009 11:27pm
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