02
Dec 2024
Pidgey is our Heart of the Rockies Radio News pet of the week! AVHS has recently received a few shy cats, like 1 year-old Pidgey. Pidgey was a transfer from another shelter and is often hidden away in her kennel. AVHS has protocols for shy cats to slowly and safely help them become more comfortable with the new environment and people they encounter at the shelter. More and more, Pidgey has been feeling more comfortable. Since she is up to date on her vaccinations, she is allowed to free roam and for......
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20
Nov 2024
Ryan is our Heart of the Rockies Radio News pet of the week! Are you looking for your next adventure buddy? Look no further than Ryan! He is a 3 year-old black Labrador Retriever mix who enjoys playing fetch and doing zoomies in the dog yard. Once that is over, Ryan likes to take a long nap! Ryan has no history with cats, but has a history with bunnies and did well. He has also done well with other dogs in the past. If someone has a dog and is interested, AVHS......
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13
Nov 2024
Charlotte is our Heart of the Rockies Radio News pet of the week! Beautiful Charlotte can be shy, but you’ll find when you pet her, she is actually very loving! AVHS hopes that by making her Pet of the Week, it will help this sweet girl get some attention. 3 year-old Charlotte came in from one of the AVHS transfer partners. They said she has previously lived in a home with other dogs before. As she can be shy, Charlotte would do best in a quiet home where she can enjoy lots......
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06
Nov 2024
Honey is our Heart of the Rockies Radio News pet of the week! Honey’s journey has been very emotional and uplifting as the community came together to help this sweet girl in need. 4 year-old American Pit Bull mix Honey came to AVHS after she jumped from a vehicle and broke her femur. Due to the location of the break up near her hip, Honey needed a specialized surgery in order to repair her injury. AVHS asked for donations for the surgery and the community answered the call! Honey received this specialized......
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30
Oct 2024
Calvin is our Heart of the Rockies Radio News pet of the week! 2 year-old Calvin recently arrived from one of Ark-Valley Humane Society’s transfer partners. Through transfer partnerships, AVHS has worked with 17 shelters in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Texas, and California. Last year, AVHS was able to transfer in 125 additional pets to help them find homes! Calvin can be shy at first, but once he opens up, he is very loving! He just needs someone to give him a chance. Adoption Application: https://ark-valley.org/adoption-matchmaker-application/ PS since he’s our pet of......
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23
Oct 2024
Quinn is our Heart of the Rockies Radio News pet of the week! The days are getting colder, but Quinn is always warm and bright! Quinn is a 3 year-old Border Collie mix who loves to play, go for walks, and cuddle. She even went on a nature run recently with one of our wonderful volunteers! Quinn hiked a lot in her previous home and would make an excellent adventure buddy. If you’re looking for a happy and fun girl to explore with, Quinn is the dog for you! Adoption Application: https://ark-valley.org/adoption-matchmaker-application/......
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16
Oct 2024
Benji is our Heart of the Rockies Radio News pet of the week! Benji has spent 138 days at Ark-Valley Humane Society and we don’t know why! This 7 year-old, sweet boy is all you could want for a chill companion. He is very low maintenance and enjoys simple things. Benji likes sleeping, getting pets, and doing his own thing. We need your help to give him some attention to help him find the loving home he deserves! Adoption Application: https://ark-valley.org/adoption-matchmaker-application/ PS since he’s our pet of the week, his adoption fees......
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09
Oct 2024
Stasia is our Heart of the Rockies Radio News pet of the week! Stasia has been Pet of the Week before, but we want to highlight her again because she is an amazing dog! 9 year-old Stasia is a favorite among volunteers. Even though she is a bigger dog, she is very gentle on walks and in her interactions with people. Her foster home said she had no accidents in the house, is quiet, and that she loves playing in the water! Stasia has also done well with other dogs in the......
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03
Oct 2024
Cookie is our Heart of the Rockies Radio News pet of the week! Pet of the Week is a helpful way to highlight AVHS homeless pets, especially because some animals don’t get as much attention. This is the case for 2 year-old Cookie. When people come into the shelter to look at cats, you may not automatically see her. Cookie is usually curled up in her kennel sleeping and isn’t as noticeable. When you let Cookie free roam in the cat room, her personality shines! She likes to explore and go out......
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26
Sep 2024
Winnie is our Heart of the Rockies Radio News pet of the week! Have you ever seen a dog with a resting sad face? Even though 5 year-old Winnie is very happy and sweet, she often has a soft, forlorn look. Her big puppy dog eyes combined with her loving personality, has made Winnie a fan favorite at Ark-Valley Humane Society. You’ll often see her behind the front desk at the shelter getting treats and pets from anyone that walks in. Winnie is currently in a foster home, but you can apply......
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