Tag: Animal Abuse
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Elephant permit denied for the Colorado Renaissance Festival
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Elephants, which have been part of the Colorado Renaissance Festival for decades, will not be at this year’s show when it kicks off June 14. Colorado Parks and Wildlife denied the permit for elephant shows at the weekslong festival in Larkspur, according to a news…
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Severely ill dog dropped off, dies at after-hours shelter; authorities searching for person responsible
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A severely ill American bulldog died after being dropped off at an after-hours shelter and authorities are searching for the person responsible. Denver Animal Protection said the white and brown American bulldog was dropped off at the after-hours kennel of the Denver Animal Shelter in the early hours of Jan. 21. The person who dropped…
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Denver Animal Protection shares pet safety tips ahead of Thanksgiving
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver Animal Protection is reminding pet owners to be cautious with their furry family members this Thanksgiving as the festive food and crowds can lead to dangerous environments for pets. “Our dogs and cats are part of the family, so on Thanksgiving and during the…
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Severely injured dog dropped off at shelter, Denver police looking for suspects
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Denver Animal Protection is asking for the public’s help to identify two suspects who dropped off a severely injured dog at the animal shelter on Sunday. Officials said the suspects dropped the severely injured dog off at the Denver Animal Shelter at 5:56 p.m. as a night drop. The dog had to be euthanized due…
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Dog thrown from car on I-76 near Denver dies, sheriff’s office says
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A dog died after being thrown from a car driving on a highway Tuesday afternoon, the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office announced. Deputies said the dog was thrown from a black Lexus sedan driving eastbound on Interstate 76 just before Sheridan Boulevard at 1:45 p.m. Teddy, a cream-colored miniature poodle, was taken to the Foothills Animal…
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Goose shot in head by arrow in Boulder rescued, expected to recover
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Boulder Police Department is seeking the public’s help to track down a person who shot a goose in the head with an arrow nearly two weeks ago. The department’s animal protection officers received a call on March 5 from a resident who said there…
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Commerce City man arrested, accused of dragging dog to death behind truck
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Jacob Ibarra was arrested this week for allegedly killing a dog by dragging her behind his truck while driving through Denver, the Denver Police Department announced. Ibarra, 24, has been charged with two counts of animal cruelty and one count of tampering with physical evidence. Police said the incident happened on March 1 about 3…
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Denver reminds owners to protect pets from upcoming snowstorm
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The city of Denver and Denver Animal Protection is reminding owners to protect their pets from the impending weekend snowstorm or risk receiving a fine and jail time. Forecasts predict that Denver could get between 15 to 25 inches of snow from Friday to Sunday,…
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Denver police search for men who killed dog by dragging it behind truck
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The Denver Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying two men wanted in an animal cruelty incident this week. Police said two men drove a truck southbound on South Platte River Drive, dragging a dog behind it. The dog was being dragged by a leash around its neck connected to the truck.…
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Several dead animals removed from Weld County property amid neglect, abuse allegations
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