This holiday season many people are concerned about their beloved dogs due to a mysterious canine respiratory illness making its way across the country. Around Thanksgiving, there were suspected cases […]
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C.A.R.E.’s Sunlight Mountain Snowshoe Shuffle
The annual Sunlight Mountain Snowshoe Shuffle is a 6-8K race (on snowshoes!) through Babbish Gulch starting and ending at the trailhead at Sunlight Mountain Resort in Glenwood Springs! Registration begins […]
Phil Long Subaru Loves Pets! w/ C.A.R.E.
For the month of October, Phil Long Glenwood Springs Subaru is sponsoring pet adoption fees at C.A.R.E.! Thanks to the ASPCA, Subaru Loves Pets, and Phil Long Subaru your adoption […]
Dressed to the K9s
Dressed to the K9s is Colorado Animal Rescue’s premier fundraising event. Get dressed up and invite your friends to celebrate the lives of shelter pets and raise money to sustain […]
Dog Day 5K
Colorado Animal Rescue’s annual Dog Day 5K is a race along the Rio Grande Trail, starting and ending at Two Rivers Park in Glenwood Springs! Join us a few minutes […]
Colorado Animal Rescue’s Snowshoe Shuffle at Sunlight Mountain
The annual Sunlight Mountain Snowshoe Shuffle 8K is upon us! Due to weather conditions and conflicts with our February date, we are scheduled for Sunday, December 18th racing at Sunlight […]
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A mountain hike, a broken tooth and a traveling cat
By Nancy Peterson Special to The Sopris Sun How lucky am I to have gone from being a couch potato in Maryland to hiking in the mountains of Colorado? This […]
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Getting by without GarCo animal control
It’s been more than a year since Garfield County (GarCo) has gone without an animal control (AC) unit. When it came to GarCo’s 2021 budget, the commissioners, faced with a […]
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Mature Content: Praising the power of pets
Nancy Peterson worked as a registered veterinary technician, trained dogs for people with disabilities and was the Community Cats Program Manager for The Humane Society of the United States, the […]
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CAREing for cats
Little One reached her paw out, claws poking through her brown tabby fur, until it momentarily rested on Keira Clark’s outstretched right hand. Keira squeezed the device resting in her […]