Animal - The Journal

Cortez Animal Shelter’s fund drive raises record numbers

12 Strays of Christmas receive outpouring of donations

DATE: Jan 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Annie’s Orphans spans three decades helping unwanted animals

Oldest no-kill shelter in Four Corners began by helping aging sledding dogs

DATE: Jan 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez pets go on parade for 12 Strays of Christmas

Local businesses support animal shelter by sponsoring animals

DATE: Dec 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Seizure of 115 animals costs tens of thousands of dollars

Property owner cited with 115 counts of animal cruelty

DATE: Dec 4, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez pet owners turn out for Thanksgiving Turkey Trot

Race supports For Pets Sake humane society

DATE: Nov 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hesperus woman charged with more than 100 counts of animal cruelty

Authorities seized animals from property in southwestern La Plata County

DATE: Nov 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dogs rescued in seizure get much-needed attention

Groomer: Worst conditions she’s seen, but their tails started wagging

DATE: Nov 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Animal protection officers seize more than 100 animals

About 110 animals were seized from a resident’s private property Wednesday in southwestern La Plata County. The animals were taken as part of a lengthy investigation into allegati...

DATE: Nov 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Leo and Max trek the U.S. to raise funds for animals

Cyclist and his dog make a stop in Cortez in their 13th year of traveling

DATE: Nov 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Eight starving dogs rescued in La Plata County

Animals recover at Humane Society; cruelty case being pursued against owner

DATE: Oct 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Barking-dog violations show no bite in La Plata County

Worries that calls would inundate Animal Control unrealized

DATE: Oct 9, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man ticketed for duct-taping dog’s muzzle shut

Owner says animal was vomiting, eating items in car

DATE: Aug 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News