Animal - The Journal

Chew on this: Goats mow down fire danger in La Plata County neighborhood

Herd eats through dense Gambel oak and ponderosa pine to create defensible space

DATE: Jun 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Honeybees, beekeepers battle deadly parasite in Southwest Colorado

Parasitic mite can kill entire hives, bring economic damage

DATE: May 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Woman provides supplies to Farmington animal shelter through gift-wrapping effort

Donations triple from 2019

DATE: Dec 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

How did a warm fall and early winter impact the natural world?

Weather affects animal behavior, river levels, bird migrations, plant life

DATE: Dec 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Woman offers free Christmas wrapping to benefit Farmington Animal Shelter

Marsha Marie Buell accepts donations to help purchase supplies for city-run shelter

DATE: Dec 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Durango no-kill shelter struggles to keep doors open during pandemic

Cancellation of winter, summer fundraisers hurts bottom line

DATE: Dec 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Farmington tackles animal surgery backlog with new funding

Pandemic led to halted spay, neuter procedures

DATE: Oct 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Surgeries take toll on La Plata County Humane Society finances

Revenues down since onset of COVID-19

DATE: Sep 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Farmington thrift store supports relocation of wolf-dog rescue to larger parcel

Shop will help move 4 Corners Wolf Dog Rescue Sanctuary to Jemez Mountains

DATE: Sep 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Orphaned mountain lion cub rehabbed, sent back into the wild

Colorado Parks and Wildlife says cat now weighs 60 pounds

DATE: Sep 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bear rescued in East Canyon Fire released back into the wild

CPW believes animal is well-equipped to survive

DATE: Aug 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Three-legged Mexican gray wolf killed

Government officials have shot 21 of the endangered animals since 1998

DATE: Jun 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico