Tag: Dog
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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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CAPITOL M: Week of Jan. 15, 2022 — Welcome Back to Gold Dome High
The lighter side of the Capitol, unless it isn’t. The 2022 session is off to a bang (of the gavel) and the return of lawmakers during a pandemic that does.not.ever.want.to.end. The big question this week: how long the legislature will be able to operate before having to adjourn because of a massive outbreak of COVID.…
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Dog revived after being rescued from fire in Denver
Denver firefighters rescued a dog from a house fire on Wednesday morning and paramedics brought the animal back to life. Crews responded to a report of a fire just before 9 a.m. in the 2400 block of Pontiac Street in the Park Hill neighborhood. When they arrived, they searched the home and began putting out the…
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Dog dies near Frisco after moose attack, prompting warning
A dog that was off-leash died after being attacked by a moose near Frisco on Saturday, according to Summit County Rescue Group. The dog named Arlo was walking ahead of his family on the Masontown Loop Trail when he neared three moose, according to a release from the agency. One of the moose charged and…
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Police shoot pit bull attacking smaller dog
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Fort Lupton police shot a pit bull that attacked a smaller dog Tuesday, law enforcement said. Officers responded to the 100 block of Fifth St. where a pit bull ran from a yard and attacked…
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Homeless veterans in Colorado Springs offered a hand up and a handout ahead of cold winter months
Rambo, a big, bushy 7-year-old German shepherd is a great companion for Michael Mitchell, an Army veteran who relies on his dog for peace of mind, safety and security. On Tuesday during the 23rd annual Stand Down for Colorado’s Homeless Veterans, it was Mitchell’s turn to give back to Rambo by getting him free veterinary care.…
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Marine vet shot, puppy stolen near Montbello, Green Valley Ranch border
Police are asking the public to help find a person who shot a veteran and stole his puppy near the Montbello, Green Valley Ranch border on Thursday. Denver police officers responded to a shooting in the area of 5135 N. Chambers Rd around 12:30 a.m. Thursday. This is just west of the border of the…
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Westminster police searching for stolen vehicle that had dog inside
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The Westminster Police Department is looking for a Subaru that was stolen Friday afternoon with a 15-year-old dog that was inside. Solo, a 15-year-old basset hound, beagle mix was inside the vehicle when it was stolen from from a Tropical Smoothie Cafe at 73rd Avenue and Federal Boulevard about 4:30 p.m. Friday. Caroline Wilson has…
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Denver airport celebrates 5-years of dog therapy program
Nelson the Newfoundland had a nose for the saddest among us. When he noticed the glassy-eyed woman sitting in a concourse at Denver International Airport, his owner, Ron Horn, thought it might be best to leave her alone. She didn’t appear up to company. Nelson had a different idea. “He almost forced me to walk…
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Dog rescued from abuse, Colorado Springs man suspected of felony animal cruelty
A Colorado Springs man is suspected of aggravated cruelty to animals after a dog was found with broken bones and eye injuries, the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region said in a news release. Christian Lance Balkham, 22, received a felony summons for animal cruelty and was later arrested by Colorado Springs Police Department…