Keeping Your Furry Friends Happy and Healthy Thanksgiving is a time for feasting, family, and fun, but [...]
At the shelter, cats are almost always housed individually, while dogs are routinely doubled up in the [...]
Ask most people what they need most to keep a dog safe and happy and they’ll answer: [...]
Before adopting a new puppy, keep in mind these tips to help prepare you, your family and [...]
Thanks to the creation of cat litter in the mid-1940's, more and more cats are becoming indoor-only [...]
Found Kittens? Stop and Assess First! Before taking action, check the kittens' age! Many well-meaning people mistakenly [...]
Finding a New Home for You and Your Dog Finding dog-friendly housing can be tough, especially if [...]
Introduction: Adopting a rescue dog can be a rewarding experience, but it also requires patience, understanding, and [...]
Longmont has many parks for off-leash enjoyment: Dog Park #1, 21st and Francis Street Dog Park #2, [...]
Guest Post for Longmont Humane Society by Cat Topia Most of the time, we think of [...]
When it comes to making that rough diamond of a shelter cat into a polished model of [...]
A Purr-fectly Safe Christmas for Your Furry Friends Christmas is a time for family, friends, and festive [...]
Now is the time to step up and be a truly responsible pet owner and have your [...]
Contrary to popular myth, Garfield wasn't born using a litter box. He was just drawn that way! [...]
1. When your dog looks grown up, he is. No matter how big he is, or how [...]
Idle hands are the devil’s workshop, as the saying goes. The same can be said for your [...]
Guest Post for Longmont Humane Society by Cat Topia The concept of a "catio" is quickly [...]
With the opening of Longmont’s second off-leash dog park, more area pooches can now enjoy the freedom [...]
Introduction: Adopting a rescue dog can be a rewarding experience, but it also requires patience, understanding, and [...]
Treats are a fantastic tool in dog training. They provide immediate positive reinforcement, helping your dog understand [...]
In most cases, cats being outdoors is nothing to be concerned about. Cats have always lived outdoors [...]
We have lots of cats! Young cats, mature cats, and every age in between. Think of long, [...]
The First Day with Your Adopted Dog Helpful Info for the First Few Weeks at Home Housetraining (PDF) [...]
No matter what breed, if your dog doesn’t get the attention or exercise he craves, he’ll try [...]
You've taught your dog to "sit," but they only seem to listen when you're standing right in [...]
Crate training often gets a bad rap, but when done correctly, it can be an incredibly valuable [...]
Foxtails are a grass-like weed that grows prolifically throughout Colorado. It grows as well in pastures and [...]
We all know that dogs need physical exercise to stay healthy and happy, but did you know [...]
A king has his castle, a child yearns for his own room, and an infant is placed [...]
Most of us look forward to the celebrations around July 4th – picnics, backyard barbecues, and fireworks! [...]
6 Tips for Taking Better Photos of Your Pet By Marsha Steckling How to Take Great [...]
If you have another dog in your home, then they may have met at the shelter before [...]
From 1986 to 1996 in the US, the dog population rose by about 2%, but the number [...]
Cat Care Tips Below are some helpful handouts to help you prepare for your new cat or [...]
To be successful in transitioning your new dog to his new home, here are some tips for [...]
Kittens are curious creatures capable of jumping or climbing onto high surfaces or squeezing into the smallest [...]
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