animals

  • Healing With Nature – a day with author, adventurer Jon Turk thumbnail

    Healing With Nature - a day with author, adventurer Jon Turk

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    Jon’s invitation to adventure with him for a day…
    This workshop will borrow from techniques that extreme adventure athletes use to stay alive in dangerous expeditions, and scale them down to finding Presence in everyday situations.
    After spending decades on arduous expeditions to remote and often dangerous land-…

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    Aspen Chapel's Pet Church. Blessing of the Animals.

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    GREGG ANDERSON AND NICHOLAS VESEY TO HOST REVIVED ‘PET CHURCH’ AT THE ASPEN CHAPEL ON OCTOBER 3, 2021 (September 17, 2021) – Nicholas Vesey, Minister of Aspen Chapel, announced today that following a long standing tradition, now revived, Aspen Chapel will be blessing all animal comers at a special church…

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    Alpine Bank Adopt-a-thon

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    Join us on August 7th & 8th for the Alpine Bank Adopt-a-thon! This weekend only, Alpine Bank Carbondale will be covering ALL adoption fees. Come visit the shelter, adopt a pet and take home a goodie bag compliments of Alpine Bank. See all of our adoptable animals HERE and fill…

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    Denver Downtown Aquarium Virtual Meet and Greet

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    Denver Downtown Aquarium Virtual Meet and Greet
    Join us for a special live meet and greet with the Denver Downtown Aquarium!

    Participate via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85077280332

    Saturday, June 19
    2:00 pm…

  • Reptile Discovery by Didgeridoo Down Under thumbnail

    Reptile Discovery by Didgeridoo Down Under

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    Reptile Discovery by Didgeridoo Down Under
    Join us for a live reptile presentation from wildlife expert Bruce Shwedick with Didgeridoo Down Under.

    Participate via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88356989801

    Monday, June 14
    3:00 pm…

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    C.A.R.E. for strays

    C.A.R.E. for strays thumbnail Image courtesy of C.A.R.E.

    Opinion by Cathi Basler
    On behalf of the Colorado Animal Rescue Board of Directors

    For much of history, animal services swept stray dogs and cats off the streets and put them to death. It was not necessarily heartlessness; there was a well-founded fear of rabies.
    In the… read more →

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    Sunlight Snowshoe Shuffle

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    We may not be able to gather, but we can still get outside and have an adventure with our furry friends! Plan your own 8K route, strap on your snowshoes, and don’t forget your dog!

    Register for the shuffle and complete your 8k on your own schedule between Feb 7th…

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    Emergency vets save lives

    Registered vet tech Jen Bailey draws blood from her dog Gunner. As a blood donor, Gunner is required to have his blood work run annually. Photo by Laurel Smith. Registered vet tech Jen Bailey draws blood from her dog Gunner. As a blood donor, Gunner is required to have his blood work run annually. Photo by Laurel Smith.

    It’s 2 a.m. and your cat is staggering and having seizures. What can you do?
    It may be time to immediately contact the closest emergency vet clinic. Fortunately for residents of the Roaring Fork Valley, Basalt’s Valley Emergency Pet Care (VEPC) treats small animals like household pets.… read more →